Manchester NLP

Join us for the ATLAS seminar (hybrid) on "Generative Information Retrieval: Progress and Challenges" by Prof. Maarten de Rijke (University of Amsterdam). All welcome! 📅 18 Feb 2026 ⏰ 13:00–14:00 📍 Kilburn_TH 1.3 + online

1/ 🚀 Introducing TerminalTraj Large-Scale Terminal Agentic Trajectory Generation from Dockerized Environments 🤗 data & models： huggingface.co/collections/m-… 💻 GitHub： github.com/multimodal-art… 📄 arXiv： arxiv.org/pdf/2602.01244 🤗 HF paper： huggingface.co/papers/2602.01…

Today is the last day of the main conference, and it began with a keynote from Prof Chenghua Lin. We have oral and poster presentations, and the day will end with best paper awards and a closing session. Join us!

Bohao’s thesis, “Enriching Language Model Capabilities: From Dialogue Intelligence and Evaluation to Tabular Data Reasoning,” was supervised by @chenghua_lin.

Hao’s thesis, “Argument Summarisation via Large Language Models and Diffusion Modelling,” was supervised by Viktor Schlegel, Riza Batista-Navarro, and Goran Nenadic.

Huge congrats to our @Manchester_NLP students Hao Li (left) and Bohao Yang (right) on successfully passing their PhD vivas recently! 🎉🥳🎓

@manchester_nlp group will be presenting 19 papers at #EMNLP2025! Do come by to chat with our staff and students.

✨Inspiring seminar by Prof. Roberto Navigli (@RNavigli, Sapienza University of Rome) on “Do Large Language Models Understand Word Meanings?” Lively audience Q&A and insightful discussion on LLMs, word sense disambiguation, and semantic challenges 🚀 🍻

The registration page for #INLG2025 is now live! Join us in Vietnam at the Oct 29 - Nov 2 for the best conference on #NaturalLanguageGeneration 2025.inlgmeeting.org/registration.h… Curious to see what will be presented? Check out this list of accepted papers! 2025.inlgmeeting.org/accepted-paper…

📢 The Joint Call for Tutorial Proposals for EACL/ACL 2026 is now live 👉 2026.eacl.org/calls/tutorial… Tutorial proposals should be submitted online via the Softconf system at the following link: softconf.com/p/acl-tutorial… Deadline: 20 Oct 2025 @eaclmeeting @ #ACL2026NLP #EACL2026

BEDAA: Bayesian Enhanced DeBERTa for Uncertainty-Aware Authorship Attribution：aclanthology.org/2025.findings-…

SynGraph: A Dynamic Graph-LLM Synthesis Framework for Sparse Streaming User Sentiment Modeling：arxiv.org/pdf/2503.04619

Delighted to share the #ACL2025 and TACL papers (10 in total) from the @manchester_nlp group! Come chat with our staff and students in Vienna! 🇦🇹