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The Language Technology Group (LTG) at the University of Oslo, Norway do research on a range of topics in Natural Language Processing (NLP), including language modeling for Norwegian and other languages.

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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
We have a 2-year postdoc-level research fellowship in #NLProc available at the University of Oslo. Part of a cross-disciplinary collab between social science + NLP on changes in moral values and political discourse over time. Full announcement: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available... Closing date: 5 May.
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Researcher in Natural Language Processing (298838) | University of Oslo
Job title: Researcher in Natural Language Processing (298838), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
4. #BabyLM challenge description paper, co-authored by Lucas Georges Gabriel Charpentier babylm.github.io
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
3. "EdinHelsOW WMT 2025 CreoleMT System Description: Improving Lusophone Creole Translation through Data Augmentation, Model Merging and LLM Post-editing" by Jacqueline Rowe, Ona de Gibert, Mateusz Klimaszewski, Coleman Haley, Alexandra Birch and Yves Scherrer (proc. of WMT) www2.statmt.org/wmt25/
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
2. "Improved Norwegian Bokmål Translations for FLORES" by Petter Mæhlum, Anders Næss Evensen and Yves Scherrer (in proceedings of the WMT 2025 workshop) www2.statmt.org/wmt25/
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
1. "Explaining novel senses using definition generation with open language models" by Mariia Fedorova, Andrey Kutuzov, Francesco Periti, Yves Scherrer (in EMNLP Findings) arxiv.org/abs/2509.26181
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Explaining novel senses using definition generation with open language models
We apply definition generators based on open-weights large language models to the task of creating explanations of novel senses, taking target word usages as an input. To this end, we employ the datas...
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
The #EMNLP2025 conference is starting in two weeks in Suzhou, China. @emnlpmeeting.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social The Oslo Language Technology Group will be there with at least four papers, see the thread🧵:
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
We're hiring! A postdoc-level researcher position in NLP, focusing on generative approaches to event extraction, is open at the University of Oslo. The contract is for 30 months. Closing date 11 Aug. Come join us! www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
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Researcher in Natural Language Processing (283057) | University of Oslo
Job title: Researcher in Natural Language Processing (283057), Employer: University of Oslo, Deadline: Monday, August 11, 2025
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
5. "Systematic Generalization in Language Models Scales with Information Entropy" by Sondre Wold, Lucas Charpentier, Étienne Simon arxiv.org/abs/2505.13089 (ACL Findings) See you in Vienna! (end of 🧵)
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Systematic Generalization in Language Models Scales with Information Entropy
Systematic generalization remains challenging for current language models, which are known to be both sensitive to semantically similar permutations of the input and to struggle with known concepts pr...
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
4. "NorEval: A Norwegian Language Understanding and Generation Evaluation Benchmark" by Vladislav Mikhailov, Tita Enstad, David Samuel, Hans Christian Farsethås, Andrey Kutuzov, Erik Velldal, and Lilja Øvrelid arxiv.org/abs/2504.07749 (ACL Findings)
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NorEval: A Norwegian Language Understanding and Generation Evaluation Benchmark
This paper introduces NorEval, a new and comprehensive evaluation suite for large-scale standardized benchmarking of Norwegian generative language models (LMs). NorEval consists of 24 high-quality hum...
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
3. "Re-identification of De-identified Documents with Autoregressive Infilling" by Lucas Charpentier and Pierre Lison arxiv.org/abs/2505.12859 (main ACL)
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Re-identification of De-identified Documents with Autoregressive Infilling
Documents revealing sensitive information about individuals must typically be de-identified. This de-identification is often done by masking all mentions of personally identifiable information (PII), ...
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
2. "Circuit Compositions: Exploring Modular Structures in Transformer-Based Language Models" by Philipp Mondorf, Sondre Wold (LTG), and Barbara Plank arxiv.org/abs/2410.01434 (main ACL)
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Circuit Compositions: Exploring Modular Structures in Transformer-Based Language Models
A fundamental question in interpretability research is to what extent neural networks, particularly language models, implement reusable functions through subnetworks that can be composed to perform mo...
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
1. "An Expanded Massive Multilingual Dataset for High-Performance Language Technologies (HPLT)". LTG co-authors: Nikolay Arefyev, Mariia Fedorova, Andrey Kutuzov, Petter Mæhlum, Vladislav Mikhailov, Stephan Oepen, David Samuel and many others from hplt-project.org arxiv.org/abs/2503.10267 (main ACL)
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HPLT - High Performance Language Technologies
A space that combines petabytes of natural language data with large-scale model training
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
LTG – the Oslo Language Technology Group – will be presenting five papers at the #ACL2025NLP conference of @aclmeeting.bsky.social this summer in #Vienna, see paper descriptions below 🧵
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
You can find all our papers in the @nodalida.bsky.social proceedings: dspace.ut.ee/items/5b6a0e...
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
📄 Multi-label Scandinavian Language Identification (SLIDE), by Fedorova et al. 📄 Interactive maps for corpus-based dialectology, by Scherrer et al.
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
📄 NorEventGen: generative event extraction from Norwegian news, by You et al. 📄 Mixed Feelings: Cross-Domain Sentiment Classification of Patient Feedback, by Rønningstad et al.
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
📄 Large Language Models for Small Languages: A Study of Continual Pretraining on Languages of Norway, by Samuel et al. 📄 Benchmarking Abstractive Summarisation: A Dataset of Human-authored Summaries of Norwegian News Articles, by Touileb et al.
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
📄 A Collection of Question Answering Datasets for Norwegian, by Mikhailov et al. 📄 The Impact of Copyrighted Material on Large Language Models: A Norwegian Perspective, by de la Rosa et al.
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ltgoslo.bsky.social @ltgoslo.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Over the coming days, LTG will be presenting 8 fresh papers at the NoDaLiDa/Baltic-HLT conference in Tallinn 🔥 Several of these represent collaborations with colleagues from UiB, NTNU, and the National Library of Norway. 🤝 Come see us if your'e at #NoDaLiDa See list of papers in the 🧵 below:
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