Tutorials

  • Combating Security and Privacy Issues in the Era of Large Language Models, NAACL 2024

    Details/Slides, Syllabus

  • Enhancing LLM Capabilities Beyond Scaling Up, EMNLP 2024

    Details/Slides, Syllabus

  • Indirectly Supervised Natural Language Processing, ACL 2023

    Details/Slides, Syllabus

  • New Frontiers of Information Extraction, NAACL 2022

    Details/Slides, Syllabus

  • Event-Centric Natural Language Processing, ACL 2021

    Details/Slides, Syllabus

  • Event-Centric Natural Language Understanding, AAAI 2021

    Details/Slides, Syllabus, Video

  • From Tables to Knowledge: Recent Advances in Table Understanding, KDD 2021

    Details/Slides, Syllabus

  • Recent Advances in Transferable Representation Learning, AAAI 2020

    Details/Slides, Syllabus


Selected Invited Talks

  • Safety Enhancement of LLMs

  • Combating Security and Privacy Issues in the Era of Large Language Models: Addressing Training-time Threats to LLMs

    Presented at Adobe - San Jose, the Allerton Conference, UC Merced

  • Indirectly Supervised NLP: Supervision Signals from Generative and Retrieval Tasks

  • Robust and Indirectly Supervised Information Extraction

    Presented at MSR Redmond, Apple Silicon Valley, UCLA, UCI, UCSB, UC Davis, UMN, ASU, Purdue

  • Understanding Event Processes in Natural Language

    Presented at UCLA, Cambridge, ASU, UCSB, OSU, NUS, Nanjing Univ., Fudan, IBM Research Almaden, Tencent AI Lab Seattle, Purdue, Rutgers–New Brunswick, UCSC

  • Knowledge Acquisition with Transferable Representation Learning

    Presented at USC, IBM Research Almaden, Fudan, Stanford, UCLA

  • Bridging Between Tables and Human Languages