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  • Annual Awards 2026

    May 6, 2026

    Two students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Nayoung Choi: Excellence in Research Assistance Henry Gao: Undergraduate Research Award

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2026

    May 3, 2026

    Four undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Henry Gao Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: Building Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems via Instruction Guidance without Annotated Data Yu…

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  • Dinner at Wild Heaven Beer

    Apr 24, 2026

    Emory NLP had dinner at Wild Heaven Beer in Toco Hills, a craft brewery paired with Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q in the Toco Hills Shopping Center.

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  • Photo Shoot 2026

    Apr 24, 2026

    Emory NLP went out to take annual photos.

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  • Emory News 2026

    Apr 17, 2026

    The Emory News Center published a news article on Helping children collaborate with AI through storytelling, featuring Dr. Jinho Choi.

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  • Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2026

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    Apr 9, 2026

    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution published a news article on Does loving an AI companion sound crazy? You might be closer than you think, featuring Dr. Jinho Choi.

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  • Innovation of the Year

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    Apr 2, 2026

    Tinker Tales, an interactive storytelling platform that teaches AI literacy to young learners through play, developed by Jinho Choi, Ikseon Choi, and Nayoung Choi, received the Innovation of the Year Award from the Emor…

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  • Dataminr Seminar 2026

    Jan 20, 2026

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited virtual seminar, Conversational AI Applications Across Education, Healthcare, and Enterprise, for Dataminr. Thanks to Dr. Joel Tetreault for the invitation.

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  • Miami Church/Clergy Association 2026

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    Jan 17, 2026

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited seminar, Faith and the Future of AI, for the Miami Church/Clergy Association in Miami, Florida. Thanks to Pastor Seongyeom Joo and Pastor Steven Jhu for the invitation. <div class="highlig…

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  • Konkuk NLP Seminar 2025

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    Dec 16, 2025

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited seminar, Conversational AI Applications across Education, Healthcare, and Enterprise, at Konkuk University in Seoul, South Korea. Thanks to Dr. Harksoo Kim for the invitation.

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  • Emory Hacks - Fall 2025

    Nov 14, 2025

    Emory NLP sponsored Emory Hacks - Fall 2025, presented by PROJECT Emory. Dr. Jinho Choi serves as a faculty advisor, and Taeun Kim is the vice president of PROJECT Emory. <!-- See the project gallery for more details. -…

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  • KSEA-KWiSE Conference 2025

    Oct 18, 2025

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a distinguished talk, Conversational AI Applications across Education, Healthcare, and Enterprise, at the Joint Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA) and Korean-American Women i…

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  • KOCSEA Webinar 2025

    Sep 25, 2025

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited virtual seminar, Conversational AI Applications across Education, Healthcare, and Enterprise, for the Korean Computer Scientists and Engineers Association in America (KOCSEA). Thanks to Dr…

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  • National Pastors Conference 2025

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    Aug 27, 2025

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invite talk on "The Age of AI and Church" at the National Pastors Conference 2025 in Duluth, Georgia. <div class="highlight-md-embed" role="region" aria-label="YouTube video: National Pastors Conf…

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  • ACL 2025

    Jul 30, 2025

    Three papers from Emory NLP are presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) 2025: 1. Finding A Voice: Exploring the Potential of African American Dialect and Voice Generation f…

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  • Graduation 2025

    May 9, 2025

    Mutian Li earned her MS degree in Computer Science from Emory University.

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2025

    May 8, 2025

    Three undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Andrew Chung Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: Low Resource RAG: From Slide Data Processing to RAG Systems Tung Dinh High Honor in Co…

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  • Annual Awards 2025

    Apr 26, 2025

    Two undergraduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from Emory University: Andrew Chung (Senior): Undergraduate Research Award, Emory Computer Science Molly Han: Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

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  • Photo Shoot 2025

    Apr 25, 2025

    Emory NLP went out to take annual photos.

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  • Emory Hacks - Spring 2025

    Mar 21, 2025

    Emory NLP sponsored Emory Hacks - Spring 2025, presented by PROJECT Emory. Dr. Jinho Choi serves as a faculty advisor for this initiative, and Andrew Chung is the president of PROJECT Emory. See the project gallery for…

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  • AI4Research 2025

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    Mar 4, 2025

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a keynote talk at the AAAI Workshop on Towards a Knowledge-Grounded Scientific Research Lifecycle. Special thanks to Dr. Qingyun Wang for the invitation.

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  • NACLO 2025

    Jan 23, 2025

    Emory NLP hosted the 2025 North American Computational Linguistics Open Competition (Local Organizer: Dr. Jinho Choi). Four students from high schools in Georgia participated in the open competition. Here is a list of c…

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  • Thanksgiving Lunch 2024

    Nov 28, 2024

    Members of Emory NLP came to join Thanksgiving Lunch at Dr. Choi's place.

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  • EMNLP 2024

    Nov 14, 2024

    Four papers from Emory NLP are presented at the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) 2024: 1. Diverse and Effective Synthetic Data Generation for Adaptable Zero-Shot Dialogue State Trac…

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  • HCLT-KACL 2024

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    Oct 11, 2024

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a keynote speech at the Joint Conference on Human and Cognitive Language Technology, Korean Association for Corpus Linguistics (HCLT-KACL) 2024. Special thanks to Dr. Seung-Hoon Na, committee chair o…

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  • SIGDIAL 2024

    Sep 16, 2024

    Two papers from Emory NLP are presented at the Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL) 2024: 1. Transforming Slot Schema Induction with Generative Dialogue State Inference. James…

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  • Bowling Night 2024

    Jul 24, 2024

    Emory NLP went out bowling at the Comet Pub & Lanes in Decatur, GA.

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  • C-Channel Special 2024

    Jun 5, 2024

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a broadcast seminar on Direction of Media and Ministry in the AI Age for C-Channel Broadcasting Corporation in Seoul, South Korea. <div class="highlight-md-embed" role="region" aria-label="YouTube vi…

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  • Holistic Global Citizenship Week 2024

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    Jun 4, 2024

    Dr. Jinho D. Choi presented a keynote speech at Holistic Global Citizenship Week H.U.M.A.N. in Creation 2024, hosted by Handong Global University, exploring what values AI will teach the next generation and the implicat…

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  • Fondant Media Conference 2024

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    Jun 3, 2024

    Dr. Jinho D. Choi delivered a keynote speech on "What values will AI teach the next generation" at the Fondant Media Conference 2024, hosted by Christian Global Network (CGN) in Seoul, South Korea. <div class="highlight…

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  • SNU Linguistics Colloquium 2024

    May 31, 2024

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a seminar to the Linguistics Colloquium at Seoul National University (SNU). Thanks to Dr. Hyopil Shin for the invitation.

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  • Doctor of Philosophy 2024

    May 12, 2024

    Two students from Emory NLP earned PhD in Computer Science and Informatics: James Finch Dissertation: Leveraging Diverse Data Generation for Domain-Adaptable Dialogue State Tracking Sarah Finch Dissertation: Enriching O…

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2024

    May 8, 2024

    Four undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Jacob Choi Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: When Large Language Models Meet Religious Text Ellie Paek Highest Honor in Computer Scien…

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  • Dinner at D92 Korean BBQ

    Apr 26, 2024

    Emory NLP went out for dinner at D92 Korean BBQ in Decatur, GA.

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  • Annual Awards 2024

    Apr 16, 2024

    Two undergraduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Ellie Paek: Academic Achievement Award Peilin Wu: Undergraduate Research Award

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  • Photo Shoot 2024

    Apr 12, 2024

    Emory NLP went out to take annual photos.

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  • SouthNLP 2024

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    Apr 5, 2024

    SouthNLP 2024, hosted by Emory University (General Chair: Jinho Choi), proved to be a fruitful and vibrant symposium. With 150+ attendees representing 20+ schools, the event was a resounding success. Heartfelt gratitude…

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  • NACLO 2024

    Jan 25, 2024

    Emory NLP hosted the 2024 North American Computational Linguistics Open Competition (Local Organizer: Dr. Jinho Choi). Nine students from high schools in Georgia and Alabama participated in the open competition. Here is…

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  • Dinner at Zyka

    Dec 8, 2023

    Emory NLP went out for dinner at Zyka: the Taste in Decaturn, GA.

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  • Korea AI Association 2023

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    Nov 24, 2023

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a special invited talk at the Korea Artificial Intelligence Association Fall Conference 2023. Special thanks to Dr. Yongdae Kim, the president of the Korea AI Association and a professor of Statistic…

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  • SEC Seminar 2023

    Jul 19, 2023

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited talk at the Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice Seminar hosted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Special thanks to Dr. Dwi Sianto Mansjur for extending the in…

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  • ACL 2023

    Jul 14, 2023

    Three papers from Emory NLP are presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) 2023: 1. Don’t Forget Your ABC’s: Evaluating the State-of-the-Art in Chat-Oriented Dialogue Systems.…

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  • Bowling Night 2023

    Jun 30, 2023

    Emory NLP went out bowling at the Comet Pub & Lanes in Decatur, GA.

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  • ICPC North America Championship 2023

    May 25, 2023

    The M||E team from Emory University qualified for the ICPC North America Championship 2023 for the fourth consecutive time. The championship was held at the University of Central Florida. Here is a list of the team memb…

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  • Doctor of Philosophy 2023

    May 8, 2023

    Three students from Emory NLP earned PhDs in Computer Science and Informatics: Han He Dissertation: Computational Structures as Neural Symbolic Representation Zihao Wang Dissertation: Contextual Embedding Representation…

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  • Graduation 2023

    May 8, 2023

    Jeongrok Yu's parents visited Emory for his graduation.

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2023

    May 1, 2023

    Three undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Camila Calviño Highest Honor in Quantitative Theory and Methods Thesis: The Emora College Companion: A Socialbot for College Students Chen Go…

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  • Photo Shoot 2023

    Apr 21, 2023

    Emory NLP went out to take annual photos.

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  • Annual Awards 2023

    Apr 14, 2023

    Two undergraduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Alexandru Rudi (Junior): Outstanding CS Student of the Year Award Chen Gong (Senior): Undergraduate Research…

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  • Dinner at D92 Korean BBQ

    Apr 7, 2023

    Emory NLP went out for a dinner at D92 Korean BBQ in Decatur, GA.

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  • Korean Culture Night 2023

    Mar 25, 2023

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited speech at the Korean Cultural Night hosted by Korean organizations, KISEM and KUSA, at Emory to promote Korean culture on campus. Thanks to Hasong Cho for the invitation.

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  • ICPC Southeast Regional 2022

    Feb 25, 2023

    The M||E (pronounced, ɛm·ɔr·ee) team from Emory University won the gold medal for Augusta site and the bronze medal at the International Collegiate Programming Contest: Southeast USA Region. It is the fourth consecutive…

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  • AAAI 2023

    Feb 11, 2023

    One paper from Emory NLP is presented at the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) 2023: 1. DFEE: Interactive DataFlow Execution and Evaluation Kit. Han He, Song Feng, Daniele Bonadiman, Yi Zhang, Saab Manso…

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  • NACLO 2023

    Jan 26, 2023

    Emory NLP hosted the 2023 North American Computational Linguistics Open Competition (Local Organizer: Dr. Jinho Choi). Four students from high schools in Georgia and Alabama participated in the open competition. Here is…

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  • Emory AI Ethics 2022

    Dec 7, 2022

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a talk at the Emory AI Ethics Faculty Working Group. The titile of Dr. Choi's talk was "Bringing Conversational Al from Research into Practice". Thanks to Dr. Paul Root Wolpe for the invitation.

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  • Thanksgiving Lunch 2022

    Nov 24, 2022

    Several students from Emory NLP came to join Thanksgiving Lunch at Dr. Choi's place.

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  • COLING 2022

    Oct 2, 2022

    One paper from Emory NLP is presented at the International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING) 2022: 1. Automatic Generation of Large-scale Multi-turn Dialogues from Reddit. Daniil Huryn, William M. Hutsell…

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  • NAACL 2022

    Jul 10, 2022

    One paper from Emory NLP is presented at the Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) 2022: 1. Modeling Explicit Task Interactions in Document-Level Joint…

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  • Korea Seminars 2022

    Jul 6, 2022

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave seminars at three universities in Korea: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) Seoul National University (SNU) Yonsei Univesrity Thanks to Dr. Sung-Ju Lee (KAIST), Dr. Hyopil Shi…

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  • Bowling Night 2022

    Jun 17, 2022

    Emory NLP went out bowling at the Comet Pub & Lanes in Decatur, GA.

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  • ICPC North America Championship 2022

    May 26, 2022

    The M||E team from Emory University qualified for the ICPC North America Championship 2022 for the third consecutive time. The championship was held at the University of Central Florida. Here is a list of the team membe…

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  • KAIST Colloquium 2022

    May 18, 2022

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a seminar at the School of Humanities & Social Sciences Colloquium at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Thanks to Dr. Jieun Song for hosting.

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2022

    May 8, 2022

    Six undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Angela Cao Highest Honor in Linguistics Thesis: An Analysis of Causal Language Constructions in Diverse Discourse Data Yingying Chen Highest Ho…

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  • Annual Awards 2022

    May 4, 2022

    Four undergraduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Sophy Huang (Senior): Trevor Evans Award Daniil Huryn (Senior): Chair's Award Mack Hutsell (Senior): Chair'…

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  • Lunch at Chung Dam

    Apr 16, 2022

    Emory NLP went out for a lunch at Chung Dam in Duluth, GA.

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  • ICPC Southeast Regional 2021

    Apr 4, 2022

    The M||E (pronounced, ɛm·ɔr·ee) team from Emory University won the silver medal at the International Collegiate Programming Contest: Southeast USA Region for Division 1. The contest was held at Mercer University. It is…

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  • TEDxEmory 2022

    Mar 27, 2022

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a talk at TEDxEmory 2022. The theme of this year's conference was "Exigent: If Not Now, When?", and the title of Dr. Choi's talk was "How should we prepare for the ear of AI?". Thanks to Tia Bakhaya…

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  • SyntaxFest 2022

    Mar 22, 2022

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited talk at the SyntaxFest 2022 for the International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories. Thanks to Dr. Sandra Kübler for the invitation and Dr. Kilian Evang for hosting the talk.

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  • Photo Shoot 2022

    Mar 4, 2022

    Emory NLP went out to take annual photos.

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  • Thanksgiving Lunch 2021

    Nov 25, 2021

    Several students from Emory NLP came to join Thanksgiving Lunch at Dr. Choi's place.

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  • IWSDS 2021

    Nov 17, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a keynote talk at the International Workshop on Spoken Dialog System Technology 2021, hosted by the National University of Singapore.

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  • Emory Board of Visitors 2021

    Nov 3, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a talk at the Emory Board of Visitors meeting about the Emora project and participated in panel discussions with two of his PhD students, James Finch and Sarah Finch. Thanks to Kes Robinson and Gayat…

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  • Disney Research's Visit 2021

    Oct 25, 2021

    Douglas Fidaleo, a director of Disney Research, came to visit Emory NLP to discuss research collaboration opportunities on Conversational AI.

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  • The Podcast at Emory 2036

    Oct 21, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi, Sarah Finch, and James Finch were invited for a live podcast at the Emory 2036 campaign. Thanks to Munir Meghjani for hosting us. <div class="highlight-md-embed" role="region" aria-label="YouTube video:…

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  • Global AI Forum 2021

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    Oct 20, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited talk at the Global AI Forum 2021 hosted by Ministry of Science and ICT in South Korea. Thanks to the Institution of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation for organi…

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  • Georgia Tech Linguistics Colloquium 2021

    Sep 29, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a talk to the School of Modern Languages at Georgia Institute of Technology. Thanks to Dr. Lelia Glass for hosting. Quotes from students: Prior to this talk, I had not really questioned how voice ass…

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  • Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2021

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    Sep 20, 2021

    The Atlanta Journal-Constitution published a news article on Does this bot care about you?, featuring Sarah Finch, James Finch, and Dr. Jinho Choi.

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  • Emory News 2021

    Aug 18, 2021

    The Emory News Center published a news article on Emory students advance artificial intelligence with a bot that aims to serve humanity. <div class="highlight-md-embed highlight-md-embed--audio" role="region" aria-label…

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  • POSTECH AI Seminar 2021

    Aug 16, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a seminar to the Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence at Pohang University of Science and Technology. Thanks to Dr. Geunbae (Gary) Lee for hosting.

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  • Alexa Prize Finals 2021

    Jul 19, 2021

    The Emora team made it to the Finals of the Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 4. It is the second consecutive year that the Emora team has made to the Finals of this competition. The Finals will take place on July 2…

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  • NSF Future Workshop 2021

    Jul 8, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited talk at the NSF Future Directions Workshop on the Automatic Evaluation of Open-Domain Dialog (AED). Thanks to Dr. Maxine Eskenazi, who is a Principal Systems Scientist at Carnegie Mellon U…

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  • SNU Linguistics Colloquium 2021

    May 21, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a seminar to the Department of Linguistics at Seoul National University. Thanks to Dr. Hyopil Shin for hosting.

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2021

    May 8, 2021

    Four undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Lydia Feng Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: WISeN: Widely Interpretable Semantic Network for Richer Meaning Representation Chenxi Xu…

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  • Emory QTM DataBlitz 2021

    Apr 30, 2021

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave an invited talk about the current version of Emora, followed by a panel discussion at the Emory QTM DataBlitz 2021. <div class="highlight-md-embed" role="region" aria-label="YouTube video: Emory QTM…

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  • Hoodie Design Contest 2021

    Apr 28, 2021

    Lydia Feng won the Emory NLP Hoodie Design Contest.

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  • Annual Awards 2021

    Apr 20, 2021

    Five undergraduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Ran Xu (Senior): Chair's Award Lydia Feng (Senior): Outstanding Student Award Xinman Zhang (Senior): Outsta…

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  • ICPC Southeast Regional 2020

    Mar 6, 2021

    The M||E team from Emory University won the bronze medal at the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest: Southeast USA Region for Division 1. The contest was held virtually due to the pandemic. It is the second…

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  • Humanitarian AI 2020

    Dec 14, 2020

    Sarah Finch, James Finch, and Jinho Choi had an interview with Humanitarian AI Today about their winning strategy of the Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 3. Sarah Finch and James Finch were the two team leads of th…

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  • CMU LTI Colloquium 2020

    Oct 9, 2020

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a seminar to the Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. Thanks to Dr. Lori Levin for hosting.

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  • Professor of the Year 2020

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    Aug 7, 2020

    Dr. Jinho Choi received the "Professor of the Year" Award from the Computer Science department at Emory University. Here is a list of recipients for all awards this year: Educator of the Year: Nosayba El-Sayed (Lecturer…

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  • Emory News 2020

    Aug 6, 2020

    The Emory News Center published a news article on Emory students win Amazon's Alexa Prize for artificial intelligence "social companion".

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  • Alexa Prize Winner 2020

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    Aug 4, 2020

    The Emora team won the Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 3. Our final average rating was 3.81 compared to 3.17 and 3.14 achieved by the 2nd and 3rd-place winners, Stanford University and Czech Technical University,…

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  • Amazon Science 2020

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    Aug 4, 2020

    Amazon Science published an article on Emory University team wins Alexa Prize Grand Challenge 3. <div class="highlight-md-embed" role="region" aria-label="YouTube video: Alexa Prize SocialBot Grand Challenge 3"> <iframe…

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  • Forbes 2020

    Aug 4, 2020

    Forbes published an article, Talking Machines: Who Won This Year's Alexa Prize?

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2020

    May 8, 2020

    Four undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Haoqi Gu High Honor in Applied Mathematics and Statistics Thesis: Level-based Resume Classification on Nursing Job Positions Chloe Lee Highest…

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  • Annual Awards 2020

    Apr 30, 2020

    Two graduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Laney Graduate School: Sarah Finch (PhD student): Chris Schoettle Graduate Research Award Changmao Li (MS student): Chris Schoettle Graduate R…

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  • ICPC North America Championship 2020

    Feb 23, 2020

    The M||E team from Emory University made it to the ICPC North America Championship 2020 for the first time. The championship was held at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Here is a list of the team members: Alexandru…

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  • CONFLUENCE 2020

    Jan 29, 2020

    Dr. Jinho Choi gave a keynote speech at the International Conference on Cloud Computing, Data Science & Engineering (CONFLUENCE) hosted by Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. Dr. Choi was also awarded for the…

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  • NACLO 2020

    Jan 23, 2020

    Dr. Jinho Choi hosted the North American Computational Linguistics Open Competition. Ten students from several high schools in Georgia participated in this open competition. Here is a list of contestants: Carmen Haley X…

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  • Dinner at Hai Chinese

    Dec 11, 2019

    Emora Team went out for a dinner at Hai Chinese in Decatur, GA.

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  • ICPC Southeast Regional 2019

    Nov 9, 2019

    The M||E team from Emory University won the 3rd-place at the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest: Southeast USA Region for Division 1. The contest was held at Kennesaw State University. It was the first tim…

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  • Dinner at Golden Buddha

    Oct 31, 2019

    Emory NLP went out for a dinner at Golden Buddha in Decatur, GA.

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  • Alexa Prize Bootcamp 2019

    Aug 7, 2019

    Sarah Finch, James Finch, and Dr. Jinho Choi attended the Alexa Prize Bootcamp 2019.

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  • ACL 2019

    Jul 28, 2019

    One paper from Emory NLP is presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) 2019: 1. Meta-Semantic Representation for Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease. Jinho D. Choi, Mengmei…

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  • Bowling Night 2019

    Jun 28, 2019

    Emory NLP went out for bowling at Comet Pub & Lanes in Decatur, GA.

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2019

    May 8, 2019

    Five undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Jose Coves Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: End-to-end Plural Coreference Resolution on TV Show Transcripts Shen Gao Highest Honor in…

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  • Annual Awards 2019

    Apr 25, 2019

    Two undergraduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Jose Coves (Senior): Outstanding Student Award Zhengzhe Yang (Senior): Academic Excellence Award

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  • Dinner at Nakato Japanese

    Apr 11, 2019

    Emory NLP went out for a dinner at Nakato Japanese in Atlanta, GA.

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  • NACLO 2019

    Jan 24, 2019

    Dr. Jinho Choi hosted the North American Computational Linguistics Open Competition. Ten students from several high schools in Georgia participated in this open competition. Here is a list of contestants: Dean Barry Ala…

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  • TWiML&AI Podcast 2018

    Dec 5, 2018

    Dr. Jinho Choi was interviewed on the This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence (TWiML&AI) Podcast about Language Parsing and Character Mining with Deep Learning, recorded in Las Vegas, Nevada. <div class=…

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  • AWS re:Invent 2018

    Nov 27, 2018

    Dr. Jinho Choi and Gary Lai gave a chalk talk, How Emory University Built an NLP Platform Using Apache MXNet and GluonNLP at the AWS re:Invent 2018 and presented the cloud-based NLP research platform called ELIT (Emory…

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  • Dinner at Bar Créma

    Nov 9, 2018

    Emory NLP went out for a dinner at Bar Créma in Decatur, GA.

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  • ICPC Southeast Regional 2018

    Nov 3, 2018

    The M||E team from Emory University won the 1st-place at the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest: Southeast USA Region for Division 2. The contest was held at Kennesaw State University. It is the second con…

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  • Doctor of Philosophy 2018

    May 14, 2018

    A graduate from Emory NLP earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Informatics: Tomasz Jurczyk Dissertation: Improving Question Answering by Bridging Linguistic Structures and Statistical Learning

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2018

    May 8, 2018

    Five undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Jayeol Chun Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: Dependency Analysis of Abstract Universal Structures in Korean and English Hang Jiang Hi…

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  • Annual Awards 2018

    Apr 30, 2018

    Two undergraduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Kaixin Ma (Senior): Trevor Evans Award Jose Coves (Junior): Chair's Award

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  • ICPC Southeast Regional 2017

    Nov 11, 2017

    The M||E team from Emory University won the 1st-place at the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest: Southeast USA Region for Division 2. The contest was held at Kennesaw State University. It is the first time…

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  • Bowling Night 2017

    Nov 3, 2017

    Emory NLP went out for bowling at Comet Pub & Lanes in Decatur, GA.

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  • Spring 2017

    May 7, 2017

    Emory NLP celebrates the end of Spring 2017.

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2017

    May 6, 2017

    Two undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Henry Chen Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: Character Identification on Multi-party Dialogues Tarrek Shaban Highest Honor in Computer…

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  • Annual Awards 2017

    Apr 25, 2017

    Two undergraduate students from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Henry Chen (Senior): Trevor Evans Award Ethan Zhou (Junior): Chair's Award

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  • ICPC Southeast Regional 2016

    Nov 5, 2016

    The Null Contest team from Emory University won the 3rd-place at the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest: Southeast USA Region for Division 2. The contest was held at Kennesaw State University. Here is a li…

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  • Undergraduate Honors 2016

    May 8, 2016

    Two undergraduate students from Emory NLP earned their degrees with honors: Meera Hahn Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: Advances in Methods and Evaluations for Distributional Semantic Models using Computational…

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  • Annual Awards 2016

    Apr 26, 2016

    One undergraduate student from Emory NLP received academic awards from the Emory Computer Science Department: Henry Chen (Junior): Chair's Award

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  • Pawel's Visit

    Feb 5, 2016

    Dr. Pawel Jurczyk, Dr. Li Xiong's formal PhD student and Tomasz Jurczyk's brother, visited from Google.

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  • All Nighters 2015

    Dec 11, 2015

    Emory NLP undergraduates working hard on their final projects at 5 AM.

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  • ICPC Southeast Regional 2015

    Nov 14, 2015

    The Null Contest team from Emory University won the 2nd-place at the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest: Southeast USA Region for Division 2. The contest was held at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He…

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  • Undergraduate Honor 2015

    May 8, 2015

    An undergraduate student from Emory NLP earned his degree with honors: Austin Blodgett Highest Honor in Computer Science Thesis: The Verbiverse: Creating a Verb Space with Comparative Methods of Distributional Semantics

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  • Thanksgiving Dinner 2014

    Nov 27, 2014

    Emory NLP went to Dr. Jinho Choi's place for a Thanksgiving dinner.

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