Natural Language Learning

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The Natural Language Learning (NLL) reading group is a student-run group at UT Austin and part of the UT Austin NLP and Computational Linguistics community. We discuss recent papers in NLP, ML, and Computational Linguistics, and occasionally host invited talks. All students, postdocs, and faculty interested in language technologies are welcome to join!

The group is currently organized by Juan Diego Rodriguez.

Fall 2025

September 12, Shai et al.. Transformers Represent Belief State Geometry in their Residual Stream. NeurIPS 2024 (pdf)

September 26, Piriyakulkij et al.. PoE-World: Compositional World Modeling with Products of Programmatic Experts. arXiv 2025 (pdf)

October 3, TBD

October 24, TBD

November 7, Isha Puri and Mehul Damani (invited talk)

November 21, Benno Krojer (invited talk)

December 5, TBD

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History

NLL was created by Ray Mooney in 1991. It was previously organized by:

Jierui Li (2024-2025)
Hongli Zhan (2023-2024)
Fangyuan Xu (2021-2022)
Sheena Panthaplackel (2020-2021)
Jiacheng Xu (2020)
Jifan Chen (2019)
Eric Holgate (2018-2019)
Yasumasa Onoe (2018)
Nazneen Rajani (2017)
Stephen Roller (2015-2016)
Dan Garrette (2011-2015)
Mike Speriosu (2011)
Leif Johnson (2009-2010)
Elias Ponvert (2008-2009)
Ben Wing (2007-2008)
David L. Chen (2007)
Razvan Bunescu (2006-2007)

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