Reza Shirani

PhD Student @UniversityOfHouston interested in #NLP, #ML and #DL

[Reza Shirani @rezza_sh1]

@thamar_solorio Congratulations Thamar! 🥳🎊🎊

[Reza Shirani @rezza_sh1]

I am happy to announce that our paper "PSED: A Dataset for Selecting Emphasis in Presentation Slides" was accepted as a short paper at Findings of #ACL2021.
Many thanks to amazing co-authors from RiTUAL Lab and Adobe Research.
#acl2021 #acl2021nlp #nlproc

[thamar | @thamar_solorio]

Proud advisor: @rezza_sh1 successfully defended his dissertation on the use of NLP technology to support automated design. This rising star has already two patents and a strong publication record. He's also on the job market!!
Congratulations Dr. Shirani!!
@RiTUAL_Lab

[Reza Shirani @rezza_sh1]

I'm happy to share that our paper "Let Me Choose: From Verbal Context to Font Selection" has been accepted to #Acl2020. Many thanks to amazing co-authors from @RiTUAL_Lab and @AdobeResearch: @thamar_solorio @FranckDernoncou Nedim Lipka, @cheveoner and Paul Asente.
#acl2020nlp

[thamar | @thamar_solorio]

Proud to see that two of my PhD students got papers accepted to #acl2020nlp. One is on transfer learning for code-switching data by @tavoaguilar91, and the other is on automatic font selection, a collaboration with @rezza_sh1 and ADOBE. @RiTUAL_Lab

[Reza Shirani @rezza_sh1]

Check out SemEval 2020 - Task 10!
https://t.co/o3XO7R677l
You still have 10 days to submit your results.
#semeval #semeval2020 #nlproc

[Babak @Babak_R_]

#S386, India-first bill will come up for UC vote tomorrow in the senate. This is the fairness it looks for:
https://t.co/WOWUZ7IZaY

@seanhannity , @TuckerCarlson , @IngrahamAngle , @loudobbs , @AnnCoulter please cover it today before it is too late!

[RiTUAL Lab @ UH @RiTUAL_Lab]

SemEval 2020 - Task 10: Emphasis Selection For Written Text in Visual Media
Organizers: @rezza_sh1, @FranckDernoncou, nedim lipka, paul asente, @cheveoner, @thamar_solorio

[RiTUAL Lab @ UH @RiTUAL_Lab]

We are organizing a new shared task on Emphasis Selection: SemEval 2020 - Task 10: Emphasis Selection For Written Text in Visual Media.
I'd like to invite you to check out and participate in this fun and new task.
https://t.co/m35WBYNH92
#semeval2020 #emphasisSelection #NLProc

[Reza Shirani @rezza_sh1]

Pleased to announce that our paper "Learning Emphasis Selection for Written Text in Visual Media from Crowd-Sourced Label Distributions" has been accepted to @ACL2019_Italy. Many Thanks to amazing co-authors from @AdobeResearch and @RiTUAL_Lab @UHouston.
#ACL2019nlp
#NLProc