Dear colleagues (with apologies for cross-posting)
There are few spaces left on our Towards a National Collection (TaNC) webinar " African & Indigenous Futures: Harnessing AI for Global South Languages".
08 May | 14:00 - 15:30 GMT
BOOK A PLACE: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/880260341377?aff=oddtdtcreator
This online event focuses on the integration of Indigenous and African languages into computational processes, exploring inclusive Natural Language Processing (NLP) models and Human Language Technology (HLT).
Our speakers, Robert Pugh from Indiana University, Bloomington and Ignatius Ezeani from Lancaster University, will showcase the role of innovation in preserving and revitalising African and Indigenous cultural heritage. The webinar will address important topics when working within African and Indigenous spaces, such as:
• the importance of collaborative efforts
• accessibility of resources
• careful design of bias-aware language models.
The event is free and open to everyone. Please share this invitation with anyone who may be interested.
LINKS
More information and booking: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/880260341377?aff=oddtdtcreator
Towards a National Collection: https://www.nationalcollection.org.uk/
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Sophie Dietrich
Programme Coordinator
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