mnfanton

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Doctoral Student @ MisT @ IMS

[Michael Roth @microth]

There are a lot of tweets about #acl2023 best papers already, but here is another one. Nicola, who is a PhD student in my research group, and other students will present interesting work in the oral session of the SRW later today!

[mnfanton @mnfanton]

@LanD_FBK Thank you.

[Trans Liberation @translibnews]

🧵 German ministers have proposed a law allowing trans people to be able to change their gender based on a simple process at a registration office, rather than having to go through lengthy court proceedings or medical diagnosis.

#Selbstbestimmungsgesetz
#SelfDeterminationAct

[LanD @LanD_FBK]

📢 New paper at #ACL2022nlp

#NLG answers the call of duty by producing Counter Narratives to fight online Hate Speech:

@serrasinem @helena_bonaldi @mnfanton @m_guerini shed light among several LLMs and decoding strategies:
📄https://t.co/v7z7qkZupa

Let's dig in!
🧵 1/7

[Michael Roth @microth]

LGBTQ+ allies and representatives, what are your takes on #EMNLP2022 in Abu Dhabi? Will you submit papers yourself and attend the conference, only review/support others, or ignore the conference completely?

[Marco Piani 🇮🇹🇨🇦 @Marco_Piani]

80% faceplam / 20% angry

vs

20% facepalm / 80% angry

vs

zen balance: 50% facepalm / 50% angry 🙃

[mnfanton @mnfanton]

Thank you @m_guerini and @serrasinem for this year of adventures! And thank you @helena_bonaldi as well!

[LanD @LanD_FBK]

Today @mnfanton successfully defended the master thesis. Together in the picture there is @helena_bonaldi who defended the thesis during the lockdown. They are two brilliant internship students who worked with us for a year, and for sure will have a bright research future!

[LanD @LanD_FBK]

Excited for our #ACL2021NLP long paper

🚨 Human-in-the-Loop for Data Collection: a Multi-Target Counter Narrative Dataset to Fight Online Hate Speech 🚨

with amazing authors @mnfanton @helena_bonaldi @serrasinem @m_guerini

Preprint: https://t.co/UBHerqzOD0

A thread 👇👇👇👇

[Dazed @Dazed]

With issues like the climate crisis and new AI technologies set to have an outsized impact on Black people, we meet a new generation of scientists changing the STEM narrative #AFutureWorld

https://t.co/QWSPwGFsTs

[poorly drawn lines @PDLComics]

a fight

[mnfanton @mnfanton]

January 2021. What do you do when it gets too big?

[mnfanton @mnfanton]

https://t.co/CiNMIWLTaF nice release

[mnfanton @mnfanton]

@VeredShwartz Gym everyday. First they made room by dragging here and there the furniture, then they practiced with plenty of jumps, finally they pulled back the furniture were it was. 9-12 and some days 16-19. I moved

[mnfanton @mnfanton]

Today I took part to this exciting (but most of all inspiring!) Seminar about GANs and NLG 🦾

[Marco Guerini @m_guerini]

We had a great Seminar this morning by @ThomasScialom on "Discriminative Adversarial Search for Abstractive Summarization". We had so much food for thought. Thanks also to all the attendees! #NLProc

[Colby Itkowitz @ColbyItkowitz]

No one answered the phone at Four Seasons Total Landscaping. But oh man RIP their online reviews.

[mnfanton @mnfanton]

November 2020. First step towards the first law on hate crimes against LGBT and disabled people in Italy #DDLZAN #HateCrime

[Roberto Fico @Roberto_Fico]

Approvato a @Montecitorio il ddl sul contrasto all'#omotransfobia: 265 voti favorevoli, 193 contrari.

Un passo importante. Ho firmato la legge per la sua trasmissione al Senato.