The people behind the community

Meet the Munich🥨NLP organizers

Our volunteer team brings together researchers, practitioners, and NLP enthusiasts through talks, discussions, demos, and meet-ups in Munich.

Current organizers

5 community builders
Nikola Selic

Nikola Selic

Developing NLP technologies, LLMs, and semantic extraction techniques for systems.

Interests

NLP, LLMs, ML4Sys, CodeGen

Daryna Dementieva

Daryna Dementieva

Responsible Ai&NLP Researcher

Interests

NLP for Social Positive Impact

Ekaterina (Katya) Artemova

Ekaterina (Katya) Artemova

NLP Researcher @ Toloka AI

Interests

LLM evaluation, multilinguality, culture-specific NLP

Galit Bary Weisberg

Galit Bary Weisberg

The intersection of people, languages, and data and all combinations of the three.

Interests

Multilinguality, Language Acquisition & Learning, LLM Evaluation

Thomas Berger

Thomas Berger

Passionate about focusing on developing robust and efficient machine learning models to solve real-world problems.

Interests

RF, LLM, GenAI, NLP and Statistics

Honorable Mentions

Our community members who continue contributing from outside the Munich area.

Philipp Koch

Philipp Koch

Background in CS and Stats. AI Optimist

Interests

RL in NLP, zero-shot classification with LLMs and Search

Diego Miguel Lozano

Diego Miguel Lozano

Interested in language, computers and the intersection between them.

Interests

NLP, XAI, Evaluation, AI Ethics