Tentative Programme

Wednesday, 14. May 2025

Time
08:30 – 09:00 Registration
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
09:00 – 10:00 Welcome Speech
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
10:00 – 10:45 Keynote: Claudiu Musat – “Natural Interactions with Foundation Models”
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
Room: Foyer
11:15 – 12:00 Keynote: Marco Passarotti – “Life after ERC. What’s New and What’s Next in the LiLa Knowledge Base”
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
12:00 – 12:10 Break & Keynote QA
Room: Foyer
12:10 – 12:55 Keynote: Iryna Gurevych – “Fact or Fiction: How to Spot and Debunk Misleading Content?”
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
12:55 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 LLMs in Production
Room: TN E0.58
Language & Human-Centered NLP
Room: TS 01.40
Workshop
LiRi Teil 1
Room: TN 01.46
Workshop
Instruction fine-tuning & QLoRA
Room: TS 02.12
Workshop
Battle of NLP Ideas
Room: TS 02.44
Scaling RAG from Pilot to Production: Evaluation, Software practices and Safety Fine-tuning Whisper on Low-Resource Languages for Real-World Applications
RAG vs Long-Context LLMs: Choosing the Right Approach for NLP Applications embed2discover: the NLP Tool for Human-In-The-Loop, Dictionary-Based Content Analysis
Building commercial GenAI-based solutions: Emerging use cases and best practices SYMBOL – Neurosymbolic AI for explainable and reliable AI in high-stake environments
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break
Room: Foyer
16:00 – 17:30 Model Efficiency & Detection
Room: TN E0.58
Workshop
LiRI Teil 2
Room: TN 01.46
Workshop
LLM Post-Training & DPO
Room: TS 02.12
Shared Task
Cleantech

Room: TS 02.44
SLANet-1M: A Lightweight and Efficient Model for Table Recognition with Minimal Computational Cost
GZIP-KNN for ChatGPT Text Detection: Investigating a Low-Resource Alternative to Supervised Methods
Enhancing Multilingual LLM Pretraining with Model-Based Data Selection
19:00 Social Event

Thursday, 15. May 2025

Time
08:30 – 09:00 Registration
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
09:00 – 10:00 Welcome Speech
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
09:15 – 10:00 Keynote: Eneko Agirre – “LLMs and low-resource languages”

Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
10:00 – 10:45 Award Ceremonies
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee break
Room: Foyer
11:15 – 12:00 Keynote: Holger Schwenk – “Beyond token-based Large Language Models”
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:00 Minute Madness
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
14:00 – 15:30 Poster session
Rooms: Foyer
15:30 – 16:15 Keynote: Margot Mieskes
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
16:15 – 17:00 Closing & SwissText 2026
Rooms: TN E0.46 & TN E0.54
17:00 Apéro