Carnegie Mellon University - Language Technologies Institute

LTI Team Outperforms All at BioASQ Once Again

For the third straight year, a team of LTI students was ranked at the top of the field in the BioASQ question answering competition.

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LTI Student Wins Outstanding Paper at EACL 2017

MLT student Adhiguna Kuncoro's paper was one of only three to receive the honor.

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JSALT Summer Workshop Comes to CMU

The 2017 edition of annual Jelinek Memorial Workshop on Speech and Language Technology will be hosted by the LTI.

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The Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon educates the leaders of tomorrow and performs groundbreaking research in the areas of Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Information Extraction, Summarization & Question Answering, Information Retrieval, Text Mining & Analytics, Knowledge Representation, Reasoning & Acquisition, Language Technologies for Education, Machine Learning, Machine Translation, Multimodal Computing and Interaction, Speech Processing, and Spoken Interfaces & Dialogue Processing.

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Our unique programs offer expertise that prepares you for a wide range of careers while staying true to the rigorous curriculum that defines computer science at CMU.

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At the LTI, our faculty and students investigate more than 20 areas of language and information technologies that will impact everything from education to healthcare.

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The LTI offers five graduate degrees in computer science: the Ph.D. in Language and Information Technology, the research-based Master of Language Technologies, and our three professional master's programs – the Master of Science in Intelligent Information Systems, the Master of Science in Biotechnology Innovation and Computation, and the Master of Computational Data Science. We're looking for the best students to join us.

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We recognize that the only way to advance language technologies research is to share our results with other professionals and researchers across the globe. The LTI Catalogue contains more than 100 different resources like tools, libraries, web services and data that are available to anyone. We hope that the catalogue will grow and thrive as our research does the same.

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News

LTI Team Outperforms All at BioASQ Once Again

For the third year in a row, students from the Language Technologies Institute were honored as among the best in the BioASQ Biomedical Semantic Question Answering Challenge (BioASQ 2017).Khyathi Chandu, Aakanksha Naik, and Aditya Chandrasekar, all Master of Language Technology students enrolled in the Question Answering course during the spring semester, picked up on the work of previous LTI...

LTI Student Wins Outstanding Paper at EACL 2017

A student in the LTI’s Master of Language Technologes program was recently honored with the Outstanding Paper Award at the 2017 Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2017). Adhiguna Kuncoro’s paper “What Do Recurrent Neural Network Grammars Learn About Syntax?” was one of just three out of the 119 accepted long papers to receive the honor at...

LTI Well Represented at EACL 2017

Six papers from LTI faculty and students will be featured at the 2017 conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2017). The conference, one of the most important in the field of Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics, will bring together scholars from around the world to present and discuss research on all aspects of...

Events

Jun 19

JSALT Summer Workshop

8:30 AM - Gates & Hillman Centers

Jul 21

LTI PhD Thesis Proposal: Knowledge-Aware Natural Language Understanding

12:00 PM - 8102 Gates & Hillman Centers

Aug 22

2017 LTI Orientation

The Gates Hillman Complex

The LTI makes its home inside the Hillman Center for Future Generation Technologies. We're right on campus, but an easy walk from great restaurants, coffee shops, museums and libraries.

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