Multiple papers accepted to top-tier conferences such as TACL, EMNLP, ACL, NAACL, and ICLR. Work has been supported by funding bodies including EPSRC, ESRC, Innovate UK, Royal Society, BBC Connected Studio, BBC News Lab, Samsung Research UK, and Nvidia.
Research Experience
Serves as the Chair and a Board Member of ACL SIGGEN, and a Member of the IEEE Speech and Language Processing Technical Committee. Has given keynotes and invited talks at various international conferences.
Education
No specific education background information provided.
Background
Professor of Natural Language Processing, with research interests in natural language processing and generation, machine learning, and their intersection. Current key interests include robustness in LLMs, AI for science, evaluation methods and benchmarks, creative text generation, lay summarisation, metaphor processing, as well as representation learning for music and speech.