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+Call for Participation
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+Workshop on NLP and Multi-Modality (hybrid event)
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+Organised by the Language and Perception research group at CLASP, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
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+Co-located with the doctoral thesis defence of Nikolai Ilinykh in Computational Linguistics https://www.gu.se/en/event/nikolai-ilinykh-computational-models-of-language-and-vision-studies-of-neural-models-as-learners-of-multi-modal-knowledge 
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+    - Date: 10th June 2024
+    - Location: Humanisten, Department of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science (FLoV), University of Gothenburg
+    - Address: Renströmsgatan 6, floor 3
+    - Room: J336 and Zoom: https://gu-se.zoom.us/j/726750116 
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+Programme
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+11:45 - 12:45: Lunch at Näckrosen
+13:05: Welcome
+13:15 - 13:45: Jörg Tiedemann, University of Helsinki: Releasing the MAMMOTH - a framework for modular NLP
+13:45 - 14:15: Ece Takmaz, Utrecht University (online): Quantifying and Predicting the Variation in Human Signals during Visuo-Linguistic Processes
+14:15 - 14:45: Carina Silberer, University of Stuttgart: Multimodal Knowledge Learning of Actions and Everyday Procedures
+14:45 - 15:00: Coffee break
+15:00 - 15:30: Desmond Elliott, University of Copenhagen: Some Recent Experiments in Retrieval-Augmented Image Captioning
+15:30 - 16:00: Mario Guilianelli, ETH Zürich (online): Measuring utterance uncertainty and predictability via simulation of contextually plausible alternatives
+16:00 - 16:30: Bill Noble, University of Gothenburg: Effing the ineffable: Action and perception at the limits of language
+16:30: Closing
+18:30: Berzelius Bar & Matsal
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+If you would like to join the speakers for lunch or dinner, please sign up by Sunday 9 June at: https://linux.dobnik.net/cloud/apps/forms/s/4YNXPxLq3zN3rSdr2eCRfHb4 
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+Please see the website for abstracts of the talks and other practical details: https://gu-clasp.github.io/language-and-perception/events/language-and-vision-workshop/ 
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+Workshop Organisers
+    • Nikolai Ilinykh, University of Gothenburg (contact person, [email protected])
+    • Simon Dobnik, University of Gothenburg ([email protected])