Quality Estimation: Application to Machine Translation

Seminar from Frédéric Blain, lecturer at University of Wolverhampton   Date: 15/04/2022 Time: 11h00 Localization: IC2, Boardroom and online Speaker: Frédéric Blain   Quality Estimation: Application to Machine Translation.   What is a good translation? This is a simple question, yet quite a difficult one to answer, in particular when the translation has been generated […]

Chaire Professeur Junior en IA/ Tenure track AI

Tenure track in Multimodal language processing   Closing date: 2 May 2022 Description of the research project The research project should take place in the LST team goal that aims at developping a multimodal and multilingual representation space for speech and text modalities. The Junior Professor is expected to develop his/her own research diretions between […]

Les Actualités Françaises (1945-1969) : le cinéma de l’évènement.

Séminaire de Franck Mazuet, cinéaste et chercheur au CHS-CNRS   Date: 01/04/2022 Time: 11h00 Localization: IC2, Boardroom and online Speaker: Franck Mazuet project: Antract   Les Actualités Françaises (1945-1969) : le cinéma de l’évènement.   Created at the Liberation, the public filmed press company Les Actualités Françaises produced newsreels for nearly a quarter of a […]

Multimodal Reasoning: Datasets, Models, and even some commonsense?

Seminar from Peter Vickers, Phd student at The University Of Sheffield   Date: 4/03/2022 Time: 11h00 Localization: IC2 Boardroom, online Speaker: Peter Vickers   Multimodal Reasoning: Datasets, Models, and even some commonsense?   My PhD project involves researching multimodal question answering, looking at text, vision, and knowledge graphs. How can we pose difficult questions for […]

Journée « Filles, maths et informatique: une équation lumineuse »

“Girls, Maths and Computing: A Smart Equation” Day   On Tuesday 11 January, a day of awareness-raising on gender stereotypes and post-baccalaureate orientation was held for a mixed audience of high school students. This day was organised by the associations Animath and Femmes&Maths. Nathalie Camelin and Marie Tahon took part in the speed meeting sessions […]

HDR, Antoine Laurent

HDR Defence, Antoine Laurent Date : 14/01/2022 Time : 14h00 Localization : Online   Title : Resource-constrained speech recognition and its applications   Jury members: Denis Jouvet (PR, LORIA, Nancy), Reviewer Georges Linarès (PR, LIA, Avignon), Reviewer Benoit Favre (PR, LIF, Marseille), Reviewer Laurent Besacier (PR, NLE, Grenoble) Richard Dufour (PR, LS2N, Nantes) Anthony Larcher […]

Privacy-Preserving Speech Representation Learning using Vector Quantization

Seminar from Pierre Champion, Phd student at INRIA of Nancy and LIUM   Date: 14/01/2022 Time: 11h00 Localization: IC2 Boardroom, online Speaker: Pierre Champion   Privacy-Preserving Speech Representation Learning using Vector Quantization   Speech signals are a rich source of speaker-related information, including sensitive attributes like gender, identity, etc. Those sensitive attributes can be extracted […]

Offre de stage M2 – Deep learning pour l’holographie numérique

Deep learning pour l’holographie numérique Supervisors: Marie Tahon, Silvio Montrésor Hosting lab : LIUM – LAUM Place : Le Mans Contact : Marie.Tahon(at)univ-lemans.fr, Silvio.Montresor(at)univ-lemans.fr,   Contexte du stage : Au sein de l’équipe transducteur du LAUM nous travaillons actuellement en collaboration avec le LIUM sur le développement d’un réseau de neurones profond en python pour […]

DIGING

Dynamic and Interpretable Graph-based word embeddINGs (DIGING)Date: 01/2022 – 12/2025Funding: ANRCall: ANR JCJCURL: https://lium.univ-lemans.fr/en/diging/LIUM Participant(s): Nicolas DuguéNathalie CamelinSylvain MeignierJane WottawaSimon GuillotAnna BérangerRecent approaches to embedding learning have focused on results, often at the expense of interpretability and algorithmic complexity. Yet, interpretability is a necessary pre-requisite for the deployment of such technologies when they are used […]

Summarising Historical Text in Modern Languages

Seminar from Chenghua Lin, lecturer at the University of Sheffield   Date: 07/01/2022 Time: 11h00 Localization: online Speaker: Chenghua Lin   Summarising Historical Text in Modern Languages   We introduce the task of historical text summarisation, where documents in historical forms of a language are summarised in the corresponding modern language. This is a fundamentally […]