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Feb, 2026 ๐Ÿ“ข Our paper, Meenz bleibt Meenz, but Large Language Models Do Not Speak Its Dialect, has been accepted to LREC 2026! See you in Mallorca, Spain ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ! ๐ŸŽ‰
Nov, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ข Our paper, Large Language Models Discriminate Against Speakers of German Dialects, was featured across major German news outlets, including Tagesschau (Online), Frankfurter Allgemeine (Newspaper), SWR3 (Radio), and BR (TV)! ๐ŸŽ‰
Sep, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ข Two of our papers, Large Language Models Discriminate Against Speakers of German Dialects and A Closer Look at Tokenization for Multiple-Choice Question Answering, have been accepted to EMNLP 2025 (Main)! See you in Suzhou, China ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ! ๐ŸŽ‰
Jun, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ข Our paper, On Generalization across Measurement Systems, has been accepted to ACL 2025 (Main)! See you in Vienna, Austria ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น! ๐ŸŽ‰
May, 2025 ๐Ÿ† We're thrilled to share that our paper, MultiยณHate, has received the Outstanding Paper Award at NAACL 2025!
Jan, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ข Our paper, MultiยณHate, has been accepted to NAACL 2025 (Main)! See you in Albuquerque, New Mexico ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ! ๐ŸŽ‰
Oct, 2024 โœ… Finished my research visit! Check out our work on multicultural hate speech: MultiยณHate.
May, 2024 ๐Ÿซ Started my research visit at the University of Hamburg in the research group led by Prof. Dr. Anne Lauscher for the next four months!
Apr, 2024 ๐Ÿ“ข I attended NAACL 2024 in Mexico City ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ! Two of our papers were accepted to workshops: Knowledge Distillation vs. Pretraining from Scratch at the 5th Workshop on Insights from Negative Results in NLP, and The Trade-off between Performance, Efficiency, and Fairness in Adapter Modules at the 4th Workshop on Trustworthy NLP (TrustNLP). ๐Ÿฅˆ Additionally, we secured 2nd place in the Shared Task of AmericasNLP 2024! ๐ŸŽ‰ Read our system description paper!
Sep, 2023 ๐ŸŽ“ Began my PhD at the NALA Group, hosted by JGU and the University of Colorado Boulder, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Katharina von der Wense (nรฉe Kann)!