NLP-RR: Schedule for Semester 2

NoWeekDateLecturerSubjectReadingCoursework
11Wed 15 JanKeller, Lai
IEP Proposal Pitches 1
  
21Fri 17 JanKeller, Lai
IEP Proposal Pitches 2
  
32Wed 22 JanBjorn Ross  
42Fri 24 Jan--Cancelled due to adverse weather  
53Wed 29 JanKeller, LaiReading Group 3: Neel and TomErik Jones, Anca Dragan, Jacob Steinhardt (2024). Adversaries Can Misuse Combinations of Safe Models. 27/01/25 Coursework 2 due (IEP proposal)
63Fri 31 JanLai  
74Wed 5 FebLaiPresentation Skills 1  
84Fri 7 FebLaiPresentation Skills 2  
95Wed 12 FebLachlan Urquhart 12/02/25 Coursework 3 issued (IEP progress presentation)
105Fri 14 FebKeller, LaiReading Group 4: Kim, Jacquie, SarahDipto Das, Shion Guha, Jed Brubaker, Bryan Semaan (2024). The "Colonial Impulse" of Natural Language Processing: An Audit of Bengali Sentiment Analysis Tools and Their Identity-based Biases. Proc. CHI, Article 769, Pages 1-18. 
  Flexible Learning WeekNo teaching   
116Wed 26 FebKeller, LaiReading Group 5: Amanda and RayoMichael Zanger-Tishler, Julian Nyarko, Sharad Goel (2024). Risk Scores, Label Bias, and Everything but the Kitchen Sink. Science Advances Vol 10, Issue 13. 
126Fri 28 FebDaniel Shorr

 

 

 
137Wed 5 MarNicola Osborne 03/03/25 Coursework 3 due (IEP progress presentations)
147Fri 7 MarLai
Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Lyall, C. , Bruce, A. , Tait, J. , & Meagher, L. (2011). Planning the Expedition: Designing interdisciplinary research projects. In Interdisciplinary Research Journeys: Practical Strategies for Capturing Creativity (pp. 25–50). London: Bloomsbury Academic.

An imagined case study for discussion in class

 
158Wed 12 MarKeller, Lai
IEP Progress Presentations 1
  
168Fri 13 MarKeller, LaiIEP Progress Presentations 2  
179Wed 19 MarKeller, LaiIEP Progress Presentations 3  
189Fri 21 MarKeller, LaiIEP Progress Presentations 4  
1910Wed 26 MarLai
Peer Review
  
2010Fri 28 MarKeller, Lai
Ask Me Anything
  
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