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📢Prof. Alexander Koller becomes a Fellow of the Association for Computational Linguistics! Our warmest congratulations!
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December 22, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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📢Prof. Bentz is looking for an academic research assistent for research and teaching in digital humanities.
For details see:
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December 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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📢We are pleased to announce that the SAARTEC project, based at the Chair of English Linguistics and Translation Studies of our department, has been awarded start-up funding from Saarland University.
Start-up Funding for SAARTEC
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December 11, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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📢 Torchlight procession to honor Prof. Alexander Koller
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saarland_informatics_campus🔥 Last week, students from Computer Science and Language Science and Technology came together for a torchlight procession to show their support for Prof. Dr. Alexander Koller, who has received a call from another university.💬 “I am extremely grateful to the students for this remarkable sign of appreciation,” says Alexander Koller. “Torchlight processions are a beautiful tradition in Saarbrücken computer science, and I feel deeply honored that so many students have taken up this tradition in our field as well.”📷 🔗 Swipe left for more impressions from the evening and read more from the link in our bio!@fs_info_uds @uni_saarland @cbi_saar @dfki_official @mathematik_uds @fsmatheuds #saarlandinformaticscampus #saarlanduniversity #computationallinguistics
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December 10, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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📢 Am 30.11 erschien in der SZ ein Artikel, in dem es um die Verlässlichkeit der KI-generierter Daten geht. Prof. Alexander Koller kommt darin als Experte im Bereich Computerlinguistik und Sprecher vom GRK „Neuroexplicit Models of Language, Vision, and Action“ zu Wort.
Zum Artikel 👇
Universität des Saarlandes: Wie rettet man Wahrhaftigkeit in KI-Zeiten?
Vor einigen Jahren schrieb Alexander Koller, Saarbrücker Professor für Computerlinguistik, mit einer US-Kollegin ein berühmtes Paper, in dem sie die Grenzen von KI-Sprachmodellen aufzeigten. ChatGPT &...
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December 10, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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📢 Article on language patterns published in the Journal "Nature Human Behaviour".
Press release down below👇
Enduring constraints on grammar revealed by Bayesian spatiophylogenetic analyses - Nature Human Behaviour
Despite their great diversity, human languages are shaped by recurring grammatical universals. Verkerk et al. show that about one-third of the proposed universals hold cross-linguistically through ana...
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November 19, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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📢We are proud to annouce that the paper "TenseLoC: Tense Localization and Control in a Multilingual LLM" hat won the best paper award at MRL 2025 WS at @emnlpmeeting.bsky.social 2025.
Congratulations to all authors!👏
Authors and paper below👇
November 11, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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📢 Emmy Noether Grant for Michael Hahn
Emmy Noether Grant for Michael Hahn
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November 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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📢 Invited lecture from Erich Steiner to the Philological Society of England at University College London.
Guest lecture at University College London by Prof. Dr. Erich Steiner
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November 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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📢We are happy to announce that 6 papers by members of our department have been accepted
@IJCNLP-AACL2025

Congratulations to all authors!👏
Authors and their papers below👇
Six publications accepted at IJCNLP-AACL 2025
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October 29, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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📢We are happy to announce that numerous papers by members of our department have been accepted @emnlpmeeting.bsky.social
Congratulations to all authors!👏
Authors and their papers below👇
Numerous publications accepted at EMNLP 2025
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September 1, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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📢We are hiring. Spread the word!
Mitarbeiter*in für das Studierendenmarketing (m/w/d)
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August 22, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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📢Our Master's degree programme "Translation Science and Technology" will receive BMFTR and DAAD (
@daadworldwide.bsky.social
‬) funding to provide full scholarships for double-degree students spending two semesters in Spain or Italy. More info in our news post. www.uni-saarland.de/en/departmen...
Funding for the MA “Translation Science and Technology”
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August 20, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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📢We are also happy to announce that five contributions by members of our department have been accepted at #ACL2025SRW Congratulations to all authors!👏
Authors and their papers below👇
July 14, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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📢We are happy to announce that three contributions by members of our department have been accepted at #RANLP2025 Congratulations to all authors!👏
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July 14, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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📢We are happy to announce that contributions by members of our department have been accepted @colmweb.org 2025. Congratulations to all authors!👏
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July 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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📢Wir laden euch herzlich ein an unserer Informationsveranstaltung zum Masterstudiengang "Translation Science and Technology" am Donnerstag, den 10. Juli 2025 von 13:50 bis 14:15 Uhr im Raum 1.27 des Gebäudes A2.2 teilzunehmen und euch über die Möglichkeiten eines Doppelabschlusses zu informieren.
July 3, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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📜📢We are happy to announce a new double degree partnership between the MA programme "Translation Science and Technology" and the University of Lorraine in Metz. 👇See our latest news article down below to find out more. www.uni-saarland.de/en/departmen...
New Double Degree with University of Lorraine
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June 25, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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📜📢We are happy to announce that at the beginning of May, the Department of Language Science and Technology joined the INSTB.
Read our newest news article to find out more about this.
👇Link down below.
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The LST Department becomes a member of the international translation network INSTB
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June 11, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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📢We are happy to announce that 7 contributions by members of our department have been accepted at Syntax Fest, R2CASS, DISS and UCCTS. Congratulations to all authors!👏
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June 4, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Am 30.05.2025 erschien in der SZ ein Artikel zum Thema Lautwandel und Stabilität regionaler Sprachlaute. Prof. Dr. Felicitas Kleber äußert sich darin als Expertin für Phonetik. Der vollständige Artikel ist unter folgendem Link verfügbar:
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Sprache in Bayern: Warum nur hier das R noch mit der Zungenspitze gerollt wird
Die Bayern sind bekannt für ihr gerolltes Zungenspitzen-R. Vor 300 Jahren war das noch anders: Da wurde im gesamten deutschsprachigen Raum noch fleißig gerollt. Dann wanderte das R von der Zungenspitz...
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June 4, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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📢We are happy to announce that numerous papers by members of our department have been accepted at #ACL2025 Congratulations to all authors!👏
Authors and their papers below👇
May 28, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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📢We are happy to announce that our department has five contributions accepted at #ICML2025, #CVPR2025 and #CogSci2025. Congratulations to all authors 👏
Check out the contributions below👇
May 28, 2025 at 6:58 AM
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📢Am 24.05.2025 findet an der @uni-saarland.de
der Tag der offenen Tür statt, und wir werden natürlich dabei sein, um von unseren Studiengängen und Projekten zu erzählen!
Mehr zu unserem Angebot👇
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TdoT 24.05.2025
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May 14, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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📢The paper “MultiCoPIE: A Multilingual Corpus of Potentially Idiomatic Expressions for Cross-lingual PIE Disambiguation” by U. Sentsova, D. Ciminari, J. Van Genabith & C. España-Bonet received the Best Paper Award at the 21st Workshop on Multiword Expressions at #NAACL2025.

Congratulations!
May 7, 2025 at 6:35 AM