Urja Khurana

PhD student @CLTLVU. MSc AI @UvA_amsterdam. Working on NLP & ML; robustness, generalization, interpretability, and hate speech.

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

Super excited to be presenting our paper "Crowd-Calibrator: Can Annotator Disagreement Inform Calibration in Subjective Tasks?" at #COLM24 during the first poster session on Monday! ✨

https://t.co/jv0oSGQuhp

If you are at COLM, I hope to see you at our poster!

[Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms @WOAHWorkshop]

Should WOAH start a mentorship programme? 🤔

As the workshop grows, reviewer expectations are rising.
We don’t want contributors from adjacent communities penalised by *CL norms.

Senior PhDs and beyond could be mentors.

Share your thoughts:

👉 https://t.co/P81Tg5c8U2

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

@PranavVenkit Congratulations Pranav! 🎉

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

✨Looking forward to presenting our paper “DefVerify: Do Hate Speech Models Reflect Their Dataset’s Definition?” at #COLING2025! ✨

https://t.co/rhQ22antuE

work done with @eric_nalisnick @antske

I hope to see you at our poster at the virtual session at 16.00 CET today! 🎤

[Jaspreet Ranjit @jaspreetranjit_]

I will be presenting our work: OATH-Frames, next week at #EMNLP2024 in Computational Social Science and Cultural Analytics 2 (10:30-12pm EST) Thursday 11/14.

Please reach out if you want to chat about NLP x Computational Social Science and LLMs for social good applications ✨

[Vera Neplenbroek @VeraNeplenbroek]

Today @COLM_conf I will present "MBBQ: A Dataset for Cross-Lingual Comparison of Stereotypes in Generative LLMs", our work on comparing stereotypes in generative LLMs across languages. Hope to see you at 4:30 pm at poster #42! #colm2024 https://t.co/lqz4hPcE10

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

This work is a result of my inspiring summer visit to DILL lab last year and collaboration with @swabhz

I learned so much during my visit and met great people!

work also done with @antske @eric_nalisnick

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

Super excited to be presenting our paper "Crowd-Calibrator: Can Annotator Disagreement Inform Calibration in Subjective Tasks?" at #COLM24 during the first poster session on Monday! ✨

https://t.co/jv0oSGQuhp

If you are at COLM, I hope to see you at our poster!

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

@dnnslmr Congrats Dennis!!

[ELLIS Amsterdam @Ellis_Amsterdam]

🧐 Curious about diverse, human-centered perspectives on cross-lingual models?

Join the HumanCLAIM workshop ✨

📆 11 Jan ‘24
📍Amsterdam

We'll dive into boosting diversity in language technology!

🔗https://t.co/aThdhUvTr5

[Selene Baez Santamaria @Sel_Baez]

Just watched @l__kra deliver a great presentation at the Workshop on Multimodal, Multilingual Natural Language Generation @WebNLG

#nlg #LLM #MMNLG

[Sharvaree Vadgama @SharvVadgama]

The deadline for application is approaching ⏰. If you are interested in #GenerativeAI, do apply for Generative Modeling Summer School #GeMSS23 organized by @jmtomczak, @jesfrellsen, and @pamattei . For more details check out https://t.co/bytCQse06L.

[Lea Krause @l__kra]

Had a great time presenting my work (w @PiaSommerauer & @PiekVossen) on list verbalisations in knowledge graph QA systems at #KGSum!

If you're interested how context and pragmatics should influence summarisation and verbalisation it's soon to appear in the workshop proceedings!

[Michiel van der Meer @mtichiel]

This is us!! 🙌 @myrthereuver @urjakh @l__kra @Sel_Baez

[Antske Fokkens @antske]

We're hiring! Are you an enthusiastic #NLProc researcher and ready for a tenure track?
Come and join us at @CLTLVU!
https://t.co/vI89yRBeOz

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

@c3K @WOAHWorkshop Yes, looks really relevant, would love to discuss!

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

Had a great time interacting with other researchers at #NAACL2022 last week and chatting about the topics in NLP that I am so passionate about!

Also really enjoyed presenting and discussing our poster on hate speech definitions @WOAHWorkshop #NLProc

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

If you are attending NAACL, I would love to have a chat! (online or in-person)

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

Looking forward to present our work @WOAHWorkshop at #NAACL2022 in-person:

"Hate Speech Criteria: A Modular Approach to Task-Specific Hate Speech Definitions" (https://t.co/PmXbHc7A0q)

work done w/ Ivar Vermeulen, @eric_nalisnick, Marloes van Noorloos & @antske

[Urja Khurana @urjakh]

Additionally, we provide an overview of English hate speech datasets based on the criteria and aim to extend this to other languages in the future as well!