Based on the philosophy of the Semantic Web, Ontotext exploits text processing and automatic reasoning technologies to extract knowledge from texts and organise it conceptually in an ontology. Unlike common search engines, the Ontotext Portal directly accesses the concepts and entities of the ontology and presents the user with structured information instead of mere portions of texts. For each entity, the Ontotext Portal offers four different views: Articles (lists all the documents in which it is mentioned), Citografo (shows how often it is mentioned), Opinions (shows how often opinions are expressed about it), and Record (provides extra information about it).
🌍 @lina_conti and @luisabentivogli are heading to #LREC2026 in Palma! They'll present two papers:
📄 "Voice, Bias, and Coreference: An Interpretability Study of Gender in Speech Translation"
Paper link:
🤔 What Matters in Data for DPO? I asked myself this question a few days ago while trying to understand how to generate a dataset with preferences to run #DPO. This recent #NeurIPS paper answered some of my questions. The findings are simple but crucial for data creation:
🎓 Come and join our group! 🎓
We offer 2 fully funded PhD positions:
🌍 Human-Centred Evaluation Frameworks for Multilingual Technologies (A6)
🤖 Multimedia Personalization with Multimodal Large Language Models (A7)
⏰ Deadline: 15 May 2026
🔗 Details: https://iecs.unitn.it/education/admission/call-for-application