Prof. Dr. Mark Cieliebak

Work at ZHAW

Position

• Professor for Natural Language Processing
• Head of Natural Language Processing (NLP) Research Group

Focus

Natural Language Processing

Experience

• Professor for Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
  12 / 2018 - today
• CEO
  SpinningBytes AG
  02 / 2015 - today
• Lecturer
  Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
  07 / 2012 - 12 / 2018
• Head of IT and Development
  Netbreeze GmbH
  09 / 2005 - 04 / 2012
• Software Engineer
  sd&m Schweiz AG
  09 / 2005 - 04 / 2007
• Software Engineer
  PROLIM Engineering
  04 / 2004 - 06 / 2004
• PostDoc
  University of Chile
  03 / 2004 - 06 / 2004
• Research Assistant
  ETH Zurich
  05 / 1999 - 12 / 2003

Education and Continuing education

Education

• Dr. sc. techn. / Computer Science
  ETH Zurich
  05 / 1999 - 12 / 2003
• Diploma / Computer Science
  University of Dortmund
  10 / 1990 - 02 / 1999

Network

Membership of networks

• Swiss Association for Natural Language Processing (SwissNLP)
• Competence Center for Generative AI

Awards

• SwissNLP Award
  Swiss Association for Natural Language Processing (SwissNLP)
  06 / 2023
• Best Paper Award - Honerable Mention
  EMNLP 2020
  11 / 2020
• Best Teaching Award
  Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
  02 / 2015

Social media

LinkedIn

Projects

• Use of ChatGPT and Co. in teaching and research at the ZHAW / / Project ongoing
• Learning Copilot / Team member / Project ongoing
• Unified Model for Evaluation of Text Generation Systems (UniVal) / Project leader / Project ongoing
• NLP Community Building - ComBi / Project leader / Project ongoing
• MaM Monitoring of AV-Media / Team member / Project ongoing
• Towards a Voice-Based Chatbot for Language Learners (ChaLL) / Deputy project leader / Project ongoing
• Holistic Analysis of Organised Misinformation Activity in Social Networks (HAMiSoN) / Project leader / Project ongoing
• Virtual Kids - Virtual characters to improve the quality of child interrogations / Deputy project leader / Project ongoing
• AI4CP: AI for self-organizing Content Platform / Project leader / Project completed
• Chatwebseite für Schutzsuchende mit Informations- und Meldefunktion / Team member / Project completed
• PRISM: Predicting Radicalization Events in Social Media User Timelines / Project leader / Project completed
• End-to-End Low-Resource Speech Translation for Swiss German Dialects / Project leader / Project completed
• Evaluation automatische Spracherkennung (Schweizerdeutsch) für Menschen mit Schwerhörigkeit / Project leader / Project completed
• DOSSMA – Detection of Suspicious Social Media Activities / Project leader / Project completed
• AuSuM – Automatic Supply Chain Monitoring / Project leader / Project completed
• Pre-Study on Generation of Hockey News / Project leader / Project completed
• Digital communication strategies for the cultural sector in the Lake Constance region / Team member / Project completed
• Call-E: Virtual Call Agent / Project leader / Project completed
• NLP4TC: Natural Language Processing for Tumor Classification / Project leader / Project completed
• SCAI: Smart Contract Analytics using Artificial Intelligence / Project leader / Project completed
• LIHLITH - Learning to Interact with Humans by Lifelong Interaction with Humans / Project leader / Project completed
• Libra: A One-Tool Solution for MLD4 Compliance / Team member / Project completed
• DeepText: Intelligent Text Analysis with Deep Learning / Project leader / Project completed
• Feasibility Study on Automated Email Assistants / Project leader / Project completed
• Financial Demands of Swiss Municipalities / Project leader / Project completed
• PANOPTES / Project leader / Project completed
• Skalieren von Kundeninteraktionen mit einem Community Management Cockpit / Team member / Project completed
• AUGEST - Automatic Generation of Regression Tests / Project leader / Project completed
• Placebook – An Innovative Parking Space Spot Market / Project leader / Project completed
• Evaluation "Flipped Classroom" / Project leader / Project completed
• SODES: Swiss Open Data Exploration System / Project leader / Project completed
• Talkalyzer / Project leader / Project completed

Publications

• Deriu, Jan Milan; Rodrigo, Alvaro; Otegi, Arantxa; Echegoyen, Guillermo; Rosset, Sophie; Agirre, Eneko; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  Survey on evaluation methods for dialogue systems.

  Artificial Intelligence Review.

  54(1), pp. 755-810.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10462-020-09866-x

• Cieliebak, Mark; Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Leuschen, Lara; Hnizda, Michaela; Betzler, Diana,

  2019.

  Natural language processing in arts management.

  Zeitschrift für Kulturmanagement.

  5(1), pp. 119-142.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.14361/zkmm-2019-0107

• Cieliebak, Mark,

  2014.

  Flip your classroom : but be aware!.

  Lifelong Learning in Europe.

  2014(4).

• Cieliebak, Mark; Flocchini, Paola; Prencipe, Giuseppe; Santoro, Nicola,

  2012.

  Distributed computing by mobile robots : gathering.

  SIAM Journal on Computing.

  41(4), pp. 829-879.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1137/100796534

• Cieliebak, Mark; Eidenbenz, Stephan; Pagourtzis, Aris T.; Schlude, Konrad,

  2008.

  On the complexity of variations of Equal Sum Subsets.

  Nordic Journal of Computing.

  14(3), pp. 151-172.

  Available from: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/1737763.1737764

• Cieliebak, Mark; Keck Frei, Andrea,

  2020.

  Flipped Classroom in der Hochschullehre einsetzen

  .

  In:

  Bachmann, Heinz, ed.,

  Hochschullehre variantenreich gestalten : Kompetenzorientierte Hochschullehre – Ansätze, Methoden und Beispiele.

  Bern:

  hep.

  Forum Hochschuldidaktik und Erwachsenenbildung ; 4.

• Meierhofer, Jürg; Stadelmann, Thilo; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2019.

  Data products

  .

  In:

  Braschler, Martin; Stadelmann, Thilo; Stockinger, Kurt, eds.,

  Applied data science : lessons learned for the data-driven business.

  Cham:

  Springer.

  pp. 47-61.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11821-1_4

• Deriu, Jan; von Däniken, Pius; Tuggener, Don; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2023.

  Correction of errors in preference ratings from automated metrics for text generation [paper].

  In:

  Rogers, Anna; Boyd-Graber, Roger; Okazaki, Naoaki, eds.,

  Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023.

  61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), Toronto, Canada, 9-14 July 2023.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 6456-6474.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2023.findings-acl.404

• Belz, Anya; Thomson, Craig; Reiter, Ehud; Cieliebak, Mark; Hürlimann, Manuela; et al.,

  2023.

  Missing information, unresponsive authors, experimental flaws : the impossibility of assessing the reproducibility of previous human evaluations in NLP [paper].

  In:

  The Fourth Workshop on Insights from Negative Results in NLP.

  The Fourth Workshop on Insights from Negative Results in NLP, Dubrovnik, Croatia, 2-6 May 2023.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 1-10.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2023.insights-1.1

• Hürlimann, Manuela; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2023.

  Reproducing a comparative evaluation of German text-to-speech systems [paper].

  In:

  Belz, Anya; Popovic, Maja; Reiter, Ehud; Thomson, Craig; Sedoc, João, eds.,

  Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Human Evaluation of NLP Systems.

  14th International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP), Varna, Bulgaria, 4-8 September 2023.

  Shoumen:

  INCOMA.

  pp. 136-144.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-29262

• Plüss, Michel; Deriu, Jan Milan; Schraner, Yanick; Paonessa, Claudio; Hartmann, Julia; Schmidt, Larissa; Scheller, Christian; Hürlimann, Manuela; Samardžic, Tanja; Vogel, Manfred; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2023.

  STT4SG-350 : a speech corpus for all Swiss German dialect regions [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers).

  61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Toronto, Canada, 9-14 July 2023.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 1763-1772.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2023.acl-short.150

• von Däniken, Pius; Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2023.

  ZHAW-CAI at CheckThat! 2023 : ensembling using kernel averaging [paper].

  In:

  Aliannejadi, Mohammad; Faggioli, Guglielmo; Ferro, Nicola; Vlachos, Michalis, eds.,

  Working Notes of the Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum (CLEF 2023).

  14th Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum (CLEF), Thessaloniki, Greece, 18-21 September 2023.

  CEUR Workshop Proceedings.

  pp. 534-545.

  CEUR Workshop Proceedings ; 3497.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-29046

• von Däniken, Pius; Deriu, Jan Milan; Agirre, Eneko; Brunner, Ursin; Cieliebak, Mark; Stockinger, Kurt,

  2022.

  Improving NL-to-Query systems through re-ranking of semantic hypothesis [paper].

  In:

  5th International Conference on Natural Language and Speech Processing (ICNLSP), online, 16-17 December 2022.

  Winterthur:

  ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-26147

• Plüss, Michel; Hürlimann, Manuela; Cuny, Marc; Stöckli, Alla; Kapotis, Nikolaos; Hartmann, Julia; Ulasik, Malgorzata Anna; Scheller, Christian; Schraner, Yanick; Jain, Amit; Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark; Vogel, Manfred,

  2022.

  SDS-200 : a Swiss German speech to Standard German text corpus [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2022).

  13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC), Marseille, France, 20-25 June 2022.

  European Language Resources Association.

  pp. 3250-3256.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-26131

• Deriu, Jan Milan; Tuggener, Don; von Däniken, Pius; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2022.

  Probing the robustness of trained metrics for conversational dialogue systems [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics.

  60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2022), Dublin, Ireland, 22-27 May 2022.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 750-761.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2022.acl-short.85

• Tuggener, Don; Mieskes, Margot; Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2021.

  Are we summarizing the right way? : a survey of dialogue summarization data sets [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the Third Workshop on New Frontiers in Summarization.

  Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (online), 7-11 November 2021.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 107-118.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-23506

• Benites, Fernando; Tuggener, Don; Hürlimann, Manuela; Cieliebak, Mark; Vogel, Manfred, eds.,

  2021.

  Proceedings of the Swiss Text Analytics Conference 2021.

  6th Swiss Text Analytics Conference – SwissText 2021, Online, 14-16 June 2021.

  CEUR Workshop Proceedings.

  .

  Available from: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2957/

• Ulasik, Malgorzata Anna; Hürlimann, Manuela; Dubel, Bogumila; Kaufmann, Yves; Rudolf, Silas; Deriu, Jan Milan; Mlynchyk, Katsiaryna; Hutter, Hans-Peter; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2021.

  ZHAW-CAI : ensemble method for Swiss German speech to Standard German text [paper].

  In:

  Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Tuggener, Don; Hürlimann, Manuela; Cieliebak, Mark; Vogel, Manfred, eds.,

  Proceedings of the Swiss Text Analytics Conference 2021.

  Swiss Text Analytics Conference – SwissText 2021, Online, 14-16 June 2021.

  CEUR Workshop Proceedings.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-23889

• Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Hürlimann, Manuela; von Däniken, Pius; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  ZHAW-InIT : social media geolocation at VarDial 2020 [paper].

  In:

  Zampieri, Marcos; Nakov, Preslav; Ljubešić, Nikola; Tiedemann, Jörg; Scherrer, Yves, eds.,

  Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects.

  Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects, Barcelona (Spain), online, 13 December 2020.

  International Committee on Computational Linguistics (ICCL).

  pp. 254-264.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-21551

• Deriu, Jan Milan; Tuggener, Don; von Däniken, Pius; Campos, Jon Ander; Rodrigo, Alvaro; Belkacem, Thiziri; Soroa, Aitor; Agirre, Eneko; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  Spot The Bot : a robust and efficient framework for the evaluation of conversational dialogue systems [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP).

  Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), Online, 16-20 November 2020.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 3971-3984.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2020.emnlp-main.326

• Deriu, Jan Milan; Mlynchyk, Katsiaryna; Schläpfer, Philippe; Rodrigo, Alvaro; von Grünigen, Dirk; Kaiser, Nicolas; Stockinger, Kurt; Agirre, Eneko; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  A methodology for creating question answering corpora using inverse data annotation [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics.

  58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2020), online, 5-10 July 2020.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 897-911.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2020.acl-main.84

• Ebling, Sarah; Tuggener, Don; Hürlimann, Manuela; Cieliebak, Mark; Volk, Martin, eds.,

  2020.

  Proceedings of the 5th Swiss Text Analytics Conference (SwissText) & 16th Conference on Natural Language Processing (KONVENS).

  5th SwissText & 16th KONVENS Joint Conference, Zurich (online), 24-25 June 2020.

  .

  Available from: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2624/

• Büchi, Matthias; Ulasik, Malgorzata Anna; Hürlimann, Manuela; Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; von Däniken, Pius; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  ZHAW-InIT at GermEval 2020 task 4 : low-resource speech-to-text [paper].

  In:

  Ebling, Sarah; Tuggener, Don; Hürlimann, Manuela; Cieliebak, Mark; Volk, Martin, eds.,

  Proceedings of the 5th Swiss Text Analytics Conference (SwissText) & 16th Conference on Natural Language Processing (KONVENS).

  5th SwissText & 16th KONVENS Joint Conference, Zurich (online), 24-25 June 2020.

  CEUR Workshop Proceedings.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-21550

• Tuggener, Don; von Däniken, Pius; Peetz, Thomas; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  LEDGAR : a large-scale multi-label corpus for text classification of legal provisions in contracts [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2020).

  12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC), Marseille, France, 11-16 May 2020.

  European Language Resources Association.

  pp. 1235-1241.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-20087

• Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Duivesteijn, Gilbert François; von Däniken, Pius; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  TRANSLIT : a large-scale name transliteration resource [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2020).

  12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC), Marseille, France, 11-16 May 2020.

  European Language Resources Association.

  pp. 3265-3271.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-20082

• Ulasik, Malgorzata Anna; Hürlimann, Manuela; Germann, Fabian; Gedik, Esin; Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  CEASR : a corpus for evaluating automatic speech recognition [paper].

  In:

  Calzolari, Nicoletta; Béchet, Frédéric; Blache, Philippe; Choukri, Khalid; Cieri, Christopher; Declerck, Thierry; Goggi, Sara; Isahara, Hitoshi; Maegaard, Bente; Mariani, Joseph; Mazo, Hélène; Moreno, Asuncion; Odijk, Jan; Piperidis, Stelios, eds.,

  Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2020).

  12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC), Marseille, France, 11-16 May 2020.

  European Language Resources Association.

  pp. 6477-6485.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-20125

• Campos, Jon Ander; Otegi, Arantxa; Soroa, Aitor; Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark; Agirre, Eneko,

  2020.

  DoQA : accessing domain-specific FAQs via conversational QA [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics.

  58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2020), online, 5-10 July 2020.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 7302-7314.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2020.acl-main.652

• Aghaebrahimian, Ahmad; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2020.

  Named entity disambiguation at scale [paper].

  In:

  Schilling, Frank-Peter; Stadelmann, Thilo, eds.,

  Artificial Neural Networks in Pattern Recognition.

  9th IAPR TC 3 Workshop on Artificial Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition (ANNPR'20), Winterthur, Switzerland, 2-4 September 2020.

  Cham:

  Springer.

  pp. 102-110.

  Lecture Notes in Computer Science ; 12294.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58309-5_8

• Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; von Däniken, Pius; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2019.

  TwistBytes - identification of Cuneiform languages and German dialects at VarDial 2019 [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects.

  6th Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects, VarDial 2019, Minneapolis, United States, 7 June 2019.

  Ann Arbor:

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 194-201.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/W19-1421

• Aghaebrahimian, Ahmad; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2019.

  Hyperparameter tuning for deep learning in natural language processing [paper].

  In:

  4th Swiss Text Analytics Conference (SwissText 2019), Winterthur, June 18-19 2019.

  Swisstext.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-18993

• Agirre, Eneko; Otegi, Arantxa; Pradel, Camille; Rosset, Sophie; Peñas, Anselmo; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2019.

  LIHLITH : learning to interact with humans by lifelong interaction with humans [paper].

  In:

  SEPLN2019, Bilbao, Spain, September 25-27, 2019.

• Sileo, Damien; Pradel, Camille; Peñas, Anselmo; Echegoyen, Guillermo; Otegi, Arantxa; Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark; Barrena, Ander; Agirre, Eneko,

  2019.

  Matching words and knowledge graph entities with meta-embeddings [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of CAp2019.

  Conference on Machine Learning (CAp), Toulouse, July 3 to 5, 2019.

  PFIA.

  pp. 34-39.

• Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2019.

  Towards a metric for automated conversational dialogue system evaluation and improvement [paper].

  In:

  2th International Conference on Natural Language Generation (INLG 2019), Tokyo, Japan, October 29 - November 1, 2019.

  Available from: https://www.inlg2019.com/assets/papers/132_Supplementary_Attachment.pdf

• Aghaebrahimian, Ahmad; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2019.

  Towards integration of statistical hypothesis tests into deep neural networks [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics.

  57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Florence, Italy, 28 July - 2 August 2019.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 5551-5557.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/P19-1557

• Cieliebak, Mark; Galibert, Olivier; Deriu, Jan Milan,

  2019.

  Towards understanding lifelong learning for dialogue systems [paper].

  In:

  IWSDS 2019 Proceedings.

  IWSDS 2019 : International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology, Siracusa, Italy, Apr 24, 2019 - Apr 26, 2019.

  IWSDS.

• Siddiqui, Nadina; Metzler, Linus; Tuggener, Don; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2018.

  A framework for text analytics with visual exploration and machine learning [poster].

  In:

  Fachkonferenz Technik, Architektur und Life Sciences (FTAL), Lugano, 18.-19. Oktober 2018.

• von Grünigen, Dirk; Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Pradarelli, Beatrice; Magid, Amani; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2018.

  Best practices in e-assessments with a special focus on cheating prevention [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of 2018 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON).

  2018 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON18), Tenerife, 17-20 April 2018.

  IEEE.

  pp. 893-899.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.1109/EDUCON.2018.8363325

• Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Duivesteijn, Gilbert; von Däniken, Pius; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2018.

  Merging haystacks to find matching needles : a transliteration approach [poster].

  In:

  SwissText 2018: 3rd Swiss Text Analytics Conference, Winterthur, 12.-13. Juni 2018.

• Grubenmann, Ralf; Tuggener, Don; von Däniken, Pius; Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2018.

  SB-CH : a Swiss German corpus with sentiment annotations [poster].

  In:

  Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2018.

  11th Edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2018), Miyazaki, 7-12 May 2018.

  European Language Resources Association.

• von Grünigen, Dirk; Grubenmann, Ralf; Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; von Däniken, Pius; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2018.

  spMMMP at GermEval 2018 shared task : classification of offensive content in tweets using convolutional neural networks and gated recurrent units [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the GermEval 2018 Workshop : 14th Conference on Natural Language Processing - KONVENS 2018.

  14th Conference on Natural Language Processing (KONVENS 2018), Vienna, Austria, 19-21 September 2018.

  ÖAW Austrian Academy of Sciences.

  pp. 130-137.

  Available from: https://www.oeaw.ac.at/fileadmin/subsites/academiaecorpora/PDF/GermEval2018_Proceedings.pdf

• Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2018.

  Syntactic manipulation for generating more diverse and interesting texts [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Natural Language Generation.

  11th International Conference on Natural Language Generation (INLG 2018), Tilburg, The Netherlands, 5-8 November 2018.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 22-34.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4875

• Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Grubenmann, Ralf; von Däniken, Pius; von Grünigen, Dirk; Deriu, Jan Milan; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2018.

  Twist Bytes : German dialect identification with data mining optimization [paper].

  In:

  Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on NLP for Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects (VarDial 2018).

  27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2018), Santa Fe, August 20-26, 2018.

  VarDial.

  pp. 218-227.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4850

• von Däniken, Pius; Grubenmann, Ralf; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2018.

  Word unigram weighing for author profiling at PAN 2018 : notebook for PAN at CLEF 2018 [poster].

  In:

  CLEF 2018 Evaluation Labs and Workshop – Working Notes Papers (PAN).

  Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum (CLEF 2018), Avignon, France, 10-14 September 2018.

  Available from: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2125/paper_135.pdf

• Cieliebak, Mark; Deriu, Jan Milan; Egger, Dominic; Uzdilli, Fatih,

  2017.

  A Twitter corpus and benchmark resources for german sentiment analysis [paper].

  In:

  5th International Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Social Media, Boston MA, USA, 11 December 2017.

  Association for Computational Linguistics.

  pp. 45-51.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/W17-1106

• Kodiyan, Don; Hardegger, Florin; Neuhaus, Stephan; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2017.

  Author profiling with bidirectional RNNs using attention with GRUs : notebook for PAN at CLEF 2017 [paper].

  In:

  CLEF 2017 Evaluation Labs and Workshop – Working Notes Papers.

  CLEF 2017 Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum, Dublin, Ireland, 11-14 September 2017.

  RWTH Aachen.

  Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1531

• Graf, Hans Daniel; Koc, Yusuf; Panighetti, Sandro; Togni, Matteo; von Grünigen, Dirk; Weilenmann, Martin; Xhoxhaj, Erland; Zürrer, Daniel; Benites de Azevedo e Souza, Fernando; Deriu, Jan Milan; Neureiter, Nico; von Däniken, Pius; Cieliebak, Mark; Eich, Walter; Neuhaus, Stephan; Stockinger, Kurt,

  2017.

  Four different ways to build a chatbot about movies [poster].

  In:

  SwissText 2017: 2nd Swiss Text Analytics Conference, Winterthur, 9. Juni 2017.

• Meier, Benjamin; Stadelmann, Thilo; Stampfli, Jan; Arnold, Marek; Cieliebak, Mark,

  2017.

  Fully convolutional neural networks for newspaper article segmentation [paper].

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