📄 EMNLP 2023 Primer

·Sebastian Ruder··

EMNLP 2023, one of the biggest NLP conferences takes place this week from Dec 6–10 in Singapore.In this newsletter, I’ll discuss a selection of exciting papers and workshops I’m looking forward to at the conference. Here are the main trends I observed (based on the small sample of papers I discuss here and those I came across online):Instruction-tuned LMs and LLMs are everywhere. Similar to earlier years where BERT was ubiquitous, instruction-tuned language models (LMs) and large language models...

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