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SwissText 2024: Workshop and Shared Task Announcement

CLARIN-CH is a partner of SwissText 2024, an annual conference that brings together text analytics experts from industry and academia. It is organized by the Swiss Association for Natural Language Processing (SwissNLP) in collaboration with local universities and the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) with the support of the Swiss Innovation Agency (Innosuisse) and several industrial sponsors.

The organising committee has now announced the selection of six workshops which will be held during SwissText 2024:

Workshops at SwissText 2024

• Next-Gen Cleantech Solutions: Mining Insights from Media and Patent Data with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Large Language Models (LLMs)
• RAG: Unveiling the Power of Retrieval-Augmented Generation
• Grounding generative AI models
• AI Support Systems for Academic Research
• Simply The Text! NLP Solutions for Accessibility Challenges
• Battle of NLP ideas

Shared Task at SwissText 2024

In addition, the following shared task has been selected:

Automatic Classification of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Their Targets in English Scientific Abstracts

The task aims to facilitate the identification and analysis of research towards the SDGs using automatic classification systems. It consists of two subtasks:

• Task 1: Classification at the Level of the 17 SDGs
• Task 2: Multi-label Classification at the Level of SDG Targets

In connection with the shared task, a workshop with the title NLP for Sustainable Development Goals Monitoring will be held at SwissText 2024.

📄 Call for Shared Task