Winter Term 2024/25

When: Every Tuesday from 12:15 - 13:45 (12:15 pm - 01:45 pm) on the respective date

Where: Room F-433 at the Informatikum in Hamburg, and hybrid via Zoom with the link in the reminder mail.

Date	Presenter	Title	Comments / Type
03 Sep	Fabio Mariani	VISU: Vagueness, Incompleteness, Subjectivity, and Uncertainty in Provenance Language Processing and Linked Open Data Modelling	PhD Talk
10 Sep	Daniel Djahangir	Retrieval Augmented Generation of Character Profiles	Master's Thesis Talk
10 Sep	Ahmad Shallouf	Comparative Understanding and Generation Evaluation (CompUGE): A Benchmark for Comparative Question	Master's Thesis Talk
24 Sep	Lars Lamberti	Evaluating Dimension-Based Configurable Similarity Search	Bachelor Thesis
01 Oct	Munazza Zaib	Context-aware Conversational Question Answering	Guest Researcher Talk
05 Nov	Junbo Huang	Narration as Functions, from Events to Narratives	PhD Talk
05 Nov	Hans Ole Hatzel	Narrative-Focused Representations of Fictional Stories	PhD Talk
12 Nov	Neil Hinrichs	Combined Generation of Images and Texts for Image Macro Memes	Bachelor Thesis
19 Nov	Ahmad Khalidi	An Explainability Analysis of BERT's Interpretability with GNN-Generated Knowledge Graph Embeddings Delivered through Soft Prompts	Master's Thesis Talk
26 Nov	Levente Schoenherr	Training and evaluating large Language Models on accessible hardware using the German Language Understanding (GerLUE) Benchmark	Master's Thesis Talk
26 Nov	Florian Schneider	Bridging Modalities: Cross-Modal Retrieval and Vision Language Models for Multimodal AI Applications	Otto MAIN Session Practice Talk
03 Dec	Felix Wolf	Identifying Advertisements in Podcasts	Master's Thesis Progress Report
10 Dec	Hina Samreen	Comprehensive Overview of Sentiment Analysis for German Language Texts: Data Collection, Model Development, Interpretability, and Evaluation	Master's Thesis Talk
10 Dec	Mattes Ruckdeschel	Just Read the Codebook! Make Use of Quality Codebooks in Zero-Shot Classification of Multilabel Frame Datasets	PhD Talk
17 Dec	Yixiao Liu	Mitigating Biases in Chinese Toxic Language via Sentiment Polarity Consistent Rewrites	Master's Thesis Talk
17 Dec	Hauke Volquardsen and Maximilian Taube	A digital twin design for biological field research	Base.Camp Talk
14 Jan	Robert Günzler	Exploring Large Language Models in Argument Retrieval for Content- and Demographic-Relevance	Master's Thesis Talk
14 Jan	Rudy Alexandro Garrido Veliz	Discourse classifier for neo-fascism in the United States of America societal context	Master's Thesis Talk
21 Jan	Lennart Joshua Moritz	Towards Cross-modal Media Retrieval for Discourse Analysis	Master's Thesis Talk
21 Jan	Philip Heider	The EU AI Acts Risk Management in Practice	Bachelor's Thesis Talk
28 Jan	Raghavendra Selvan	CARAML: Climate And Resource Aware Machine Learning	Guest Researcher Talk
28 Jan	Tilahun Taffa	SH-CoDE: Scholarly Hybrid Complex Question Decomposition and Execution	PhD Talk
04 Feb	Martin Kowarczyk	Impact of De-Identification on Downstream Coreference Resolution	Bachelor's Thesis
04 Feb	Jan Strich	Adapt LLM for Multi-turn Reasoning QA using Tidy Data	PhD Talk
11 Feb	Felix Riechmann	Liability in Motion: A retrieval augmented generation application in road traffic liability apportionment	PhD Talk
18 Mar	Janis Grün	Enhancing knowledge graph creation: Leveraging LLM inference for automatic node and relationship discovery in systems engineering documents	Master's Thesis Talk
25 Mar	Lorenz Helle	Enhancing Query Understanding with LLM-based Generative Entity Linking	Master's Study Talk