Benjamin Van Durme

@ben_vandurme

JHU / MS Semantic Machines

Joined December 2008
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  1. Jan 6

    Microsoft Semantic Machines is hiring.

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    30 Nov 2021

    Good news: the timeline has shifted so reviewers have more time for reviews. There will be emails sent out, but the new deadline for reviewing is ***Dec 27th.***

    Replying to @ReviewAcl
    Breaking news: The program chairs have pushed out the ACL 2022 commitment date to Jan 15, thus allowing for a reviewing period of 11/29-12/27. Updated timeline at . Emails will go out to AEs and reviewers.
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    29 Nov 2021

    24 hours of Earth's rotation, with the camera locked to the sky instead of the ground. We're all hanging out on this spinning rock. Brilliant video by Bartosz Wojczyński. 

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  4. 17 Nov 2021

    If you know any infrastructure engineers looking for a chance to work in a friendly and exciting organization pushing the state of the art in AI-powered conversational experiences, please send them to Semantic Machines!

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  5. 16 Nov 2021

    JHU CS is recruiting in various topics, including NLP, Machine Reasoning and Grounded Language. Come join CLSP and the broader AI space at Hopkins.

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  6. 16 Nov 2021

    New PhDs: the JHU HLTCOE is recruiting in vision and language

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  7. 2 Nov 2021

    Cool news I've been looking forward to at SM.

    A life update: today is my first day at Microsoft Semantic Machines! I'm excited to do cutting-edge research and product development on conversational systems with a great team.
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    29 Oct 2021

    Internship openings! If you're interested in Biomedical NLP, esp. self-supervised information extraction and pretraining, don't miss this great opportunity with our group at Health Futures!

    Working on deep learning and natural language processing for health? Come do an internship with our group at Health Futures:
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  9. 8 Oct 2021

    Ad is now up for Summer research internships at Microsoft Semantic Machines

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  10. 28 Jul 2021

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  11. 24 Jul 2021

    Congrats to . Nice job, and best of luck at NYU and Boston.

    Dr.! 🌝
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  12. 15 May 2021

    Advertising the Document Intelligence Workshop @ KDD 2021 . A place for discussing practically useful (but still clever) NLP, AI.

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    19 Apr 2021

    The Semantic Machines group @ Microsoft is looking to hire a few more extremely talented NLP/ML researchers. I can say firsthand it's an incredible team to work with! Wanna redesign dialogue systems to truly help human users via truly natural conversation?

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    13 Apr 2021

    Very excited to share our new TACL paper, "Joint Universal Syntactic and Semantic Parsing", with , , , and ! Paper: Code: 🧵 1/14

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    19 Mar 2021

    Super stoked to announce two new projects coming out of the decompositional semantics initiative today! 🧵

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    9 Mar 2021

    New preprint! We explore structurally-guided sentence generation using Frame Semantics. With ugrad Jiefu Ou, and Paper: Demo:

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    17 Feb 2021

    SCiL 2021 is proving to be the best virtual conference I’ve attended so far! Very excited to be presenting an abstract on vagueness in NLP with Jimena Guallar-Blasco and .

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    15 Nov 2020

    Just finished collecting some lexicon-scale data on belief and desire inferences triggered by different clause-embedding verbs with different matrix polarities and embedded tenses/modalities; and *chef's kiss emoji*.

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    6 Oct 2020

    Preprint for COD3S is now up! COD3base coming soon :)

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    15 Sep 2020

    Accepted at with and ! Trying to apply seq2seqs to tasks that require multiple diverse outputs? Frustrated by the homogeneity of your beam search? Try COD3S: Constrained Decoding with Semantic Sentence Signatures

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