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Beatrice Savoldi

@bsavoldi.bsky.social
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Researcher at @fbk-mt.bsky.social | inclusive and trustworthy machine translation | #NLP #Fairness #Ethics | she/her | bsavoldi.github.io

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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
📖 #PickoftheWeek @fbk-mt.bsky.social "Accuracy: Community Perspectives on Machine Translation" A cool analysis of the conflicting interests of different communities around MT(AI developers, LSPs, and users) arxiv.org/pdf/2606.09655 #NLP #MachineTranslation #DiverseStakeholders
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
And last but definitely not least, #GITT2026 's very own @bsavoldi.bsky.social
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Giuseppe Attanasio @gattanasio.cc · 22/06/2026
Speech translation scores well on benchmarks, but is it actually usable when it counts? 🎙️ New paper: Ouvia, a user-centered framework for evaluating speech translation in real-world 1-to-1 communication. 1,700+ interactions, 174 speakers, 3 dialect groups. github.com/g8a9/ouvia #nlp #nlproc
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
While identity and language need to be renegotiated continously and keep evolving, technology tends to be normativising by default (e.g. reclaiming terms that might automatically get flagged as slurs by tools) #GITT2026
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
We're excited to share that three papers from our lab have been accepted at #Interspeech2026 !! 🍾 #SpeechTranslation #SpeechAI #NLProc #FBK #Interspeech
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Only one more week until we get to see those beautiful faces at #GITT2026 again! 🤩 Time to thank our magnificent sponsors making this event possible in the first place: - The European DVPS project, see dvps.translated.com - Ghent University's Faculty of Arts & Philosophy, see www.ugent.be/lw/en
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
🎓 Come and join our group! 🎓 We offer 2 fully funded PhD positions: 🌍 Human-Centred Evaluation Frameworks for Multilingual Technologies (A6) 🤖 Multimedia Personalization with Multimodal Large Language Models (A7) ⏰ Deadline: 15 May 2026 🔗 Details: iecs.unitn.it/education/ad...
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Call for application | Doctoral Program - Information Engineering and Computer Science
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
⌛Time doing that funny thing when suddenly there's less of it than you thought? We hear you! The #GITT2026 deadline will be extended with a few more days so you can catch up 😉 ➡️ NEW DEADLINE: 26 April 2026 (AoE) No extensions after this one, so go write! We're excited to see what you come up with!
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Belgium not international enough? Fine. Our third and final keynote is none other than @katta.bsky.social from TU Wien 🇦🇹! Their work on Critical Access in Embodied Computing inspires #design and #engineering, ensuring that #technology reflects and supports #diversity - a perfect fit for #GITT2026!
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
At our last seminar, @maikezufle.bsky.social presented her work on Duplex Models, "Building Controllable Speech Systems"
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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
With @malvinanissim.bsky.social and @vivipatti.bsky.social, we've been teaching ethics in NLP as a hands-on course across Groningen, Pavia & Turin. We wrote up the experience and received the ✨Best Paper Award✨ at #EACL2026's TeachNLP Workshop. Huge thanks to the organizers and all our students!
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
For our seminars at FBK, last week we had a great talk by @gsarti.com on Interpreting Context Usage in Generative Language Models
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
🎉 We’re very happy to welcome our new postdoc @lucacorbucci.bsky.social, who will be working on multimodal LLMs. Looking forward to the exciting research ahead! 🚀
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Will #GITT2026 be worth it? If our brilliant keynotes are anything to go by...😉 Introducing @odettes.bsky.social Full Professor of Inclusive Speech Communication at 🇳🇱 Delft University of Technology. Human & automatic speech, combining technical x ethical x societal, just how we like it! Excited yet?
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Did someone say 'more international keynotes'? 😉 #GITT2026 will have it all: Introducing Professor Sofie Decock (Ghent University, 🇧🇪), who works on the use and perception of #genderinclusive #language in professional communication, from newspapers to #interpreting ➡️ sites.google.com/view/gitt202...
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
At our last MT seminar, we had @jacquelinerowe.bsky.social from @edinburghuni.bsky.social presenting her work "Beyond Benchmarks? Measuring Gender Bias in Multilingual LLMs"
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
🎓 Today we attended the FBK PhD Day, and our amazing students presented their research lines: @apierg.bsky.social: gender-inclusive MT @linaconti.bsky.social: explainable speech translation @zhihangxie.bsky.social: long-form SpeechLLMs @uzumakidhairya.bsky.social: resource-efficient translation
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
📣2nd #CFP for #GITT2026 at @eamt2026.bsky.social (15 June 2026) 🏁Deadline = 20 April 🕵️Gender bias in translation and MT, inclusive language, mitigation strategies, and more 📝Research papers, abstracts, communications & potluck presentations welcome! 🕸️All info on: sites.google.com/view/gitt202...
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Great seminar last week by Alessandra Teresa Cignarella @cerveza-inglesa.bsky.social "6,000 Papers, One New Dataset, and Several Confused LLMs: A Story About Stereotype Detection in NLP" #NLP #StereotypeDetection
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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
🗞️ Pick of the week @fbk-mt.bsky.social: Most LLM dev centers current adopters, so what are we missing? Worth a read! 👇https://arxiv.org/pdf/2510.15951 #NLP #LLMs #HCI
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Last week at the @fbk-mt.bsky.social seminars, we hosted Elizabeth Salesky from Google DeepMind, presenting her work on "Translation and Language Modeling with Pixels" #NLProc #tokenization #MT
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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
Glad to announce a new edition of #GITT 😍
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
It was great having Hosein Mohebbi (@hmohebbi.bsky.social) speak about interpretability for speech Transformers at our #MTSeminars! Thanks for the insights 🎤 #NLP #XAI
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
🚀 JOB ALERT 3: The FBK's MT Unit is hiring! Join us as a Researcher in Responsible & Trustworthy NLP and advance ethical, fair, and transparent language technologies. If you care about building safe and accountable AI systems, you can apply here: 👉 jobs.fbk.eu/Annunci/Offe...
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Jobs | Science and Technology Hub - Trento | A Researcher in Responsible and Trustworthy NLP
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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
🚀 We're hiring a Researcher in Responsible & Trustworthy NLP! Join our research group @fbk-mt.bsky.social at Fondazione Bruno Kessler to work on fairness and trustworthiness in multilingual technologies. 📅 Deadline: Dec 10, 2025 🔗 Apply: jobs.fbk.eu/Annunci/Offe...
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Jobs | Science and Technology Hub - Trento | A Researcher in Responsible and Trustworthy NLP
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Heading home tired but very happy after a fantastic #EMNLP2025 (and some well-deserved vacation 😎). We were super busy presenting 5 papers! It was fantastic catching up with colleagues, exchanging ideas, and seeing all the amazing work in the #NLProc community! (1/5)
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DH Group at FBK @dh-fbk.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
@bsavoldi.bsky.social from @fbk-mt.bsky.social will present Translation in the Hands of Many: Centering Lay Users in Machine Translation Interactions at the poster session on Wed Nov. 5th, 11:00-12:30 in Hall C
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
🚀 Exciting news from the @fbk-mt.bsky.social group! @bsavoldi.bsky.social , @linaconti.bsky.social, @matteo-negri.bsky.social & @luisabentivogli.bsky.social are attending #EMNLP2025 in Suzhou 🇨🇳! Come to our sessions & let's connect: 🔗 mt.fbk.eu/fbk-mt-at-em... We’re also hiring postdocs!⚡
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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
#PickOfTheWeek 📚 @fbk-mt.bsky.social For a read on gender bias in the speech domain ➡️"Acoustic-based Gender Differentiation in Speech-Aware Language Models" arxiv.org/pdf/2509.21125
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Last but definitely not least: @bsavoldi.bsky.social presenting joint work with @apierg.bsky.social @matteo-negri.bsky.social @luisabentivogli.bsky.social on scalable gender neutral translation evaluation using LLM-as-a-judge at #GITT2025
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
@chiaramanna.bsky.social focusing on gender disambiguation in MT at #GITT2025
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
If you'd like to read more, check out the paper at www.cell.com/patterns/ful... by @bsavoldi.bsky.social @jasmijn.bastings.me @luisabentivogli.bsky.social @evavnmssnhv.bsky.social #GITT2025
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A decade of gender bias in machine translation
Despite over a decade of research, gender bias in machine translation remains a complex challenge with no simple fix. A review of 133 studies highlights both promising trends and persistent gaps, such...
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
The #GITT2025 🕘schedule📆 is now available! Fan of... 📣 poster boasters 📊 presentations 🗣️ keynote speakers 🖼️ posters 🍀 potluck presentations? We've got all of that and more at: sites.google.com/tilburgunive... See you there! @mtsummit2025.bsky.social
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AILC-NLP @ailc-nlp.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Stiamo vivendo una rivoluzione tecnologica, ma quanto conosciamo realmente l'uso dell'IA nella nostra quotidianità? Aiuta a scoprirlo compilando questo breve questionario (10 min): bit.ly/sondaggio_ai...
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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
🔍 Stiamo studiando come l'AI viene usata in Italia e per farlo abbiamo costruito un sondaggio! 👉 bit.ly/sondaggio_ai... (è anonimo, richiede ~10 minuti, e se partecipi o lo fai girare ci aiuti un sacco🙏) Ci interessa anche raggiungere persone che non si occupano e non sono esperte di AI!
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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Super interesting preprint on the relation between MT improvements and the demand for foreign language skills #pickoftheweek @fbk-mt.bsky.social 📚 www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/publications...
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Lost in Translation: Artificial Intelligence and the Demand for…
Rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have sparked debate over its employment effects, yet evidence on AI’s labor market impacts remains…
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
📢 One week left to apply for a fully funded 3-year PhD position in our group! 📔Automatic translation with large multimodal models: iecs.unitn.it/education/ad... 📌Full details for application: iecs.unitn.it/education/ad... 📆 Deadline: 12 May 2025, 4pm CEST #NLProc #FBK
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
💭Dreaming of attending #GITT2025 but need a little extra 💸 boost? 📣 Bursary applications to support participation are now open at tinyurl.com/gitt25 📆 Deadline May 9th 🙏Thanks to our incredible sponsors DCA at Tilburg University tinyurl.com/tudca25 and FLW at Ghent University www.ugent.be/lw/en
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MT Group at FBK @fbk-mt.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
📢 Come and join our group! We offer a fully funded 3-year PhD position: 📔 Automatic translation with large multimodal models: iecs.unitn.it/education/ad... 📍Full details for application: iecs.unitn.it/education/ad... 📅 Deadline May 12, 2025 #NLProc #FBK
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Reserved topic scholarships | Doctoral Program - Information Engineering and Computer Science
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Andrea Piergentili @apierg.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Happy to announce that our paper 'An LLM-as-a-judge Approach for Scalable Gender-Neutral Translation Evaluation' was accepted at @gitt-workshop.bsky.social ! 🙌 Check it out: arxiv.org/abs/2504.11934 🔥 Co-authors (🫶🏻): @bsavoldi.bsky.social, @matteo-negri.bsky.social, @luisabentivogli.bsky.social
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An LLM-as-a-judge Approach for Scalable Gender-Neutral Translation Evaluation
Gender-neutral translation (GNT) aims to avoid expressing the gender of human referents when the source text lacks explicit cues about the gender of those referents. Evaluating GNT automatically is pa...
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Giulia Rambelli @grambelli.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
The first week in Groningen ends with a nice talk by @bsavoldi.bsky.social about gender bias and inclusive in language technologies at @unigroningen.bsky.social So happy to be part of this vibrant environment!
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sarapapi.bsky.social @sarapapi.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
📢 The evaluation period of the Instruction Following task at @iwslt.bsky.social just started! 🖥️ Consider submitting your speech-to-text system! The outputs can be easily uploaded on the SPEECHM platform developed in the Meetween project (www.meetween.eu)! ➡️ iwslt2025.speechm.cloud.cyfronet.pl
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
👂 What's that? You almost had a paper ready for #GITT2025 and you need one last final deadline extension? We hear you! ⏱️ Submission deadline extended to: 31 March AOE ✅Author notification: 7 April 🤝GITT workshop 23 June @mtsummit2025.bsky.social See you there! sites.google.com/tilburgunive...
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
⏳Just a little more time? We got you! 📣 #GITT2025 DEADLINE EXTENSION until 16 March (AOE 🌏) 📍 Join us 23 June at the @mtsummit2025.bsky.social in Geneva 📝Attend GITT as an independent workshop, or register for the full MT Summit 💡 All info at sites.google.com/tilburgunive... 👀 See you there?
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
While we look forward to a sunny Geneva, why wait to join the conversation? We’ve created a starter pack for our #GITT2025 friends! 🕵️ Follow researchers working on gender bias in MT 💬 Stay up to date and dive into the discussion! All info at sites.google.com/tilburgunive...
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Beatrice Savoldi @bsavoldi.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
My #pickoftheweek reading @fbk-mt.bsky.social 📚How Culture Shapes What People Want From AI 📚 dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1...
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How Culture Shapes What People Want From AI | Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
📣3rd #CFP for #GITT2025 at @mtsummit2025.bsky.social on 23 June 2025 🏁Deadline = 10 March 🕵️Gender bias in translation and MT, inclusive language, mitigation strategies, and more 📝Research papers, abstracts, communications & potluck presentations welcome! 🕸️All info on sites.google.com/tilburgunive...
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GITT 2026 @gitt-workshop.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
As if you needed more reasons to submit to #GITT2025: 🔑🎵 Cristina Anselmi, video game #localization & #AI expert with a focus on #inclusive #language will be our keynote speaker! 💸Registration fees are on the MTSummit website and you can register just for GITT if you so choose 😎 👀 See you there! 👀
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Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
⚫⚪ It's coming...SHADES. ⚪⚫ The first ever resource of multilingual, multicultural, and multigeographical stereotypes, built to support nuanced LLM evaluation and bias mitigation. We have been working on this around the world for almost **4 years** and I am thrilled to share it with you all soon.
Screenshot of 'SHADES: Towards a Multilingual Assessment of Stereotypes in Large Language Models.'
SHADES is in multiple grey colors (shades).
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