Talks

Upcoming Talks

  • Talk at Local Language Partnerships Accelerator Pilot, UNDP. November 2024.
  • Talk at University of Tehran on "ساخت نسل بعدی مدل‌های چندزبانه". November 2024.

Previous Talks

  • Panelist at Kaggle AMA. October 2024.
  • Panelist at Nordic Data Science & ML Summit on "Building the Future of AI: Scaling Foundation Models and Agents for Real-World Applications". October 2024. link.
  • Talk at Understanding Deep Learning Lecture Series on "Multilingual language models: Benefits and Barriers". October 2024.
  • Talk at UKP-CIS Joint Invited Talk Series on "Building the Next Generation of Multilingual Models". October 2024.
  • Talk at Sharif University LLM Journal Club on "مدل های زبانی چند زبانه: چرا و چگونه". October 2024. video link.
  • Keynote talk at PyData Amsterdam on "The Art of Language: Mastering Multilingual Challenges in LLMs". September 2024. video link.
  • Talk at United Nations Development Programme on "AI and digitizing low-resource languages". August 2024. link.
  • Interview with Max Welling on "C4AI Fireside Chat series". July 2024. video link.
  • Keynote talk at SlaterCon on "Aya: A massively multilingual dataset and language model". March 2024. link.
  • Interview with Mirella Lapata on "C4AI Fireside Chat series". March 2024. video link.
  • Tutorial at AAAI on "Aligning Large Language Models to Low-Resource Languages". Febreury 2024. link.
  • Interview with Jacob Andreas on "C4AI Fireside Chat series". January 2024. video link.
  • Guest lecture at leiden university. November 2023.
  • Invited talk at Toronto Data Workshop on "AYA: An Open Science Initiative to Accelerate Multilingual AI Progress". 2023. video link.
  • Invited talk at ELLIS Symposium on Large Language and Foundation Models. 2023. link.
  • Invited talk at Schwartz Reisman Institute Seminar Series on "Mastering language understanding with AI: How multilingualism shapes LLMs" 2023. video link.
  • Invited talk at Women in AI Summit as a nominee in Top 5 AI researcher category. 2023. link.
  • Panelist on The Turing Way's Fireside Chat on "Who is building open source AI?". 2023. video link.
  • Talk as part of the ACL Mentorship program on "When life happens: How to navigate challenging times in research?". 2023. video link.
  • Guest on Neural Search Talks podcast on "Generating Training Data with Large Language Models". 2022. video link.
  • Talk at Transformers at Work III workshop on "From Transformers to work: advances in semantic search". 2022. video link.
  • Talk at Transformers at Work II workshop on "The power of semantic search: how and why?". 2021. video link.
  • Talk at Transformers at Work I workshop. 2020.
  • Invited talk at CL Seminar Series of the ILLC (University of Amsterdam) on "The impact of context on machine translation models.". 2018.
  • Invited talk at Machine Learning meetup at Amsterdam Politie on "The impact of context on machine translation models.". 2018.