Carnegie Mellon University - Language Technologies Institute

Morency Receives Finmeccanica Chair

The three-year professorship is endowed by Italian conglomerate Finmeccanica to support outstanding young faculty members in the School of Computer Science.

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LTI's Tartan Team Competes for 2018 Amazon Alexa Prize

The CMU team, advised by the LTI's Alex Rudnicky, is among eight worldwide to compete for the $500,000 grand prize.

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CMU Team Tops in Flu Forecasting for Third Straight Year

The Delphi Group, which includes LTI Professor Roni Rosenfeld, was once again the best worldwide in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's annual competition.

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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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LTI faculty and students investigate more than 20 areas of language and information technologies, routinely producing breakthroughs that 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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Online repository offers resources for researchers

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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Morency Receives Finmeccanica Chair

Language Technologies Institute Assistant Professor Louis-Philippe Morency received a three-year Finmeccanica Career Development Professorship in Computer Science during a Feb. 19 ceremony.Morency joined the LTI in 2015 as an assistant professor and director of the Multimodal Communication and Machine Learning Laboratory. His research focuses on enabling computers to analyze,...

Tartan Team Competes for 2018 Amazon Alexa Prize

Amazon has selected a Carnegie Mellon University team as one of eight worldwide to compete for its Alexa Prize by developing a socialbot to converse coherently and engagingly with people on a range of popular topics and current events, from sports to technology.Each team, including CMU's 11-member group, will receive $250,000 to develop technology for conversational artificial...

Carnegie Mellon's Flu Forecasts Prove Most Accurate

For the third year in a row, Carnegie Mellon University's forecasts of national influenza activity have proven to be the most accurate among all forecasting systems evaluated by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.CMU's Delphi research group fielded two forecasting systems during the flu season that ended in May. The systems ranked first and second among the 28...

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