Upcoming Events

Building Rewrite: How Phi Silica Enables Efficient On-Device Paraphrasing
Speaker: Marat Saidov | July 29, 2025 19:00-20:00

Guided Speculative Inference for Efficient Test-Time Alignment of LLMs
Speaker: Jonathan Geuter | Aug 7, 2025 20:30-21:30
Past Events

Pre ACL Event - Accepted Paper Discussion
Speaker: Dr. Michael A. Hedderich, Zhijing Jin (PhD) and Lukas Edman | Jul 22, 2025 19:00-20:00

July '25 Meetup: Legal NLP in Insurance
Speaker: Dr. Johann Hagerer and Baran Avinc | Jul 21, 2025 19:00-20:00

Beemo: Benchmark of Expert-edited Machine-generated Outputs
Speaker: Jason S. Lucas | June 24, 2025 19:00-20:00 | Youtube Recording

Teuken-7B and Beyond: Shaping the Multilingual Future of LLMs
Speaker: Dr. Michael Fromm | June 21, 2025 15:00-16:00 | Youtube Recording

Inference Optimization with Pruna AI
Speaker: Nils Fleischmann | June 17, 2025 19:00-20:00 | Youtube Recording

Adversarial Threats and defenses in LLMs
Speaker: Dr. Leo Schwinn | May 5, 2025 19:00-20:00 | Youtube Recording


Aurora-M: The First Open Source Multilingual Language Model Red-teamed according to the U.S. Executive Order
Speaker: Diganta Misra | May 23, 2024 18:00-20:00 | Youtube Recording

April Meetup
Speakers: Andrey Cheptsov, Cornelia Gruber, Mihir Mahajan and Franz Srambical | Apr 11, 2024 18:00-22:00 | Youtube Recording

January Meetup
Speakers: Andreas Stephan, Jakob Klement, Luca Mülln | Jan 16, 2024 18:00-21:00

Language Models for Protein Data: Evolutionary Scale Modeling
Speaker: Amelie Schreiber | Dec 12, 2023 18:00-19:00 | Youtube Recording

NVIDIA x Munich NLP November Meetup
Speakers: Olya Kozlova, Michael Feil, Egor Labintcev | Nov 15, 2023 18:30-22:00


MunichNLP x PyData October Meetup
Speaker: Chris Emezue, Dr. Oliver Pfaffel | Oct 4, 2023 18:30-22:00 | Youtube Recording

Online Event | DORA: Exploring Outlier Representations in Deep Neural Networks
Speaker: Kirill Bykov | Sep 27, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording


Reality Check: Natural Language Processing in the era of Large Language Models
Speaker: Vered Shwartz, PhD | May 25, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

PyData Nights talks from JinaAI and LMU
Speaker: Saahil Ognawala, PhD & Abdullatif Köksal | May 16, 2023 18:00-22:00 | Youtube Recording

Special Anniversary Edition: Scaling Down to Scale Up: A Guide to Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning
Speaker: Vladislav Lialin | May 11, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

Women Get-Together in NLP
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Barbara Plank, Annette Green, Claudia Schulze | Apr 24, 2023 18:00-21:00

Measuring political positions using contextual word embeddings
Speaker: Patrick Schwabl | Apr 20, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

The misalignment of legal judgement prediction model with expert and how to improve it
Speaker: Shanshan Xu | Apr 17, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

CC-Top: Constrained Clustering for Dynamic Topic Discovery
Speaker: Jann Goschenhofer, Dr. Matthias Aßenmacher | Apr 11, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

Relative representations enable zero-shot latent space communication
Speaker: Luca Moschella | Mar 23, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

Bringing Your Insights to Life with ipyvizzu-story
Speaker: Peter Vidos | Mar 16, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

Collaborative pretraining and recycling finetuned models
Speaker: Leshem Choshen | Mar 13, 2023 18:00-21:30 | Youtube Recording

NVIDIA RecSys Meetup
Speaker: Philipp Normann, Pavel Klemenkov, Benedikt Schifferer, Dr. Christof Henkel | Mar 10, 2023 15:00-21:30

Fine-Tuning Transformers for Your NLP Problem - A Journey Through Past Kaggle Competitions
Speaker: Dr. Christof Henkel | Mar 09, 2023 18:00-21:30 | Youtube Recording

How to leverage modern labeling techniques to overcome the cold start problem
Speaker: Leonard Püttmann, Divyanshu Katiyar, Moritz Feuerpfeil | Mar 06, 2023 18:00-20:30 | Youtube Recording

The past, present, and future of NLP from a linguistic perspective
Speaker: Leonie Weissweiler | Feb 27, 2023 18:00-20:30 | Youtube Recording

Question Answering with LangChain and Qdrant without boilerplate
Speaker: Kacper Łukawsk | Feb 21, 2023 18:00-20:30 | Youtube Recording

PyData x MunichNLP Vol. 3 - ML Models in Production
Speaker: Eric Joachim Liese, Prof. Dr. René Brunner | Feb 16, 2023 18:00-20:30

Better and Faster NLP Model Training: 10 Proven Techniques
Speaker: Darek Kłeczek | Feb 2, 2023 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

What learning algorithm is in-context learning?
Speaker: Ekin Akyürek | Dec 22, 2022 17:00-18:30

11th NLP Meetup
Speaker: Dr. Oliver Pfaffel, Dr. Matthias Kaper, Muhtasham Oblokulov | Dec 15, 2022 18:00-20:30


Open-Source Teaching Resources for NLP
Speaker: Dr. Matthias Aßenmacher | Nov 23, 2022 18:00-19:00 | Youtube Recording

Challenges and Opportunities in NLP for Under-Represented Languages
Speaker: Sebastian Ruder, PhD | Nov 22, 2022 18:00-19:30 | Youtube Recording

PyData x MunichNLP Vol. 1
Speaker: Egor Labintcev & Nikita Iserson | Nov 17, 2022 18:00-22:00

Tricks and Tools from NLP Land
Speaker: Vincent D. Warmerdam | Nov 10, 2022 19:00 | Youtube Recording

NLP for Social Good: A Survey with Use-Cases
Speaker: Daryna Dementieva | Oct 26, 2022 18:00 | Youtube Recording

Transformers in All Glory Details
Speaker: Dr. Lucas Beyer | Oct 13, 2022 16:15 | Youtube Recording


Next Generation of Semantic Search
Speaker: Dr. Nils Reimers | Sep 22, 2022 | Youtube Recording

Language Models for Symbolic Music Generation
Speaker: Dr. Tristan Behrens | Jul 6, 2022 | Youtube Recording

Accelerating Transformers in Production
Speaker: Lewis Tunstall, PhD | Jun 29, 2022 | Youtube Recording

A Hands-on Tutorial of the Hugging Face Hub and Gradio
Speaker: Abubakar Abid, PhD | Jun 23, 2022 | Youtube Recording

Pre-trained language models evaluating themselves - A comparative study
Speaker: Philipp Koch | Jun 18, 2022

Life after BERT: What do Other Muppets Understand about Language?
Speaker: Vladislav Lialin | May 27, 2022