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CfP: GermEval2024 GerMS-Detect - Sexism Detection in German Online News Fora

We are pleased to announce the GermEval2024 GerMS-Detect shared task about Sexism Detection in German Online News Fora, to be published at KONVENS2024.

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Article in GLOSSA Journal of General Linguistics

View Peter Hallman's latest article, on parallels between causative and double object constructions and what they say about the base thematic hierarchy. Be sure to …

Paper at Nature Scientific Reports

Marcin Skowron has coauthored the article "Song lyrics have become simpler and more repetitive over the last five decades" published in Nature Scientific Reports (open …

JOKER workshop previewed at ECIR 2024

JOKER-2024, an upcoming workshop and shared task on Automatic Wordplay Analysis, will be previewed next week at the 46th European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR …

Peter Hallman invited talk at Uni Graz

"Aspectual Composition in the Arabic Imperfective"

Peter Hallman gave an invited talk on "Aspectual Composition in the Arabic Imperfective" in the Workshop "Exploring Verbal Paradigms …

Peter Hallman invited talk at University of Nova Gorica

Peter Hallman gave an invited talk on "Reduced Clausal Comparatives in Arabic and Slavic" at the Center for Cognitive Science of Language, University of Nova …

New FWF Top Citizen Science Project on "Dialect classification by human and artificial intelligence"

The project titled “Dialect classification by human and artificial intelligence” led by Michael Pucher and Lorenz Gutscher has been approved as one of the 6 …

Michael Pucher/Lorenz Gutscher: Invited Talk at University of Zürich

OFAI's Michael Pucher and Lorenz Gutscher gave a talk titled "Acoustic language embeddings and phonetic typology of Austrian German varieties" at the workshop "Vowel and …

Happy Birthday Robert Trappl

On January 16 we celebrated the 85th anniversary of Robert Trappl the founder and director of OFAI. See also the APA SCIENCE press release (in …

New Book "Introduction to Digital Humanism" now available in print and online

The new “Introduction to Digital Humanism” with a contribution by Brigitte Krenn is now also available in print. The online version available since 22 December …