An intellectual journey into the world of language technologies and AI in honour of the 140th anniversary of NTU’ KhPI’! 🚀
A mega-exciting lecture: ‘How computers “understand” language: from Babbage to ChatGPT’ by Nadiia Babkova and Maria Shvedova (Department of Information and Communication Systems). 🧠
What did the participants learn?
🕰 A journey through the centuries: From Charles Babbage’s first mechanical computing machines to modern large language models (LLMs).
🧐 Secrets of Code: What is tokenisation, why were frequency models a breakthrough in their time, and how does a ‘dictionary’ representation of language differ from vector representations (developer level!).
🇺🇦 Ukraine’s Footprint in the World of AI: The General Regionally Annotated Corpus of the Ukrainian Language (GRAC)! This unique resource, created and maintained by our students, is direct proof that young Ukrainian researchers are already building the future of Ukrainian-language digital technology!
Thank you all for your attention and enthusiasm! 🔥 Stay with US! 🌟
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