| Oct 29, 2026 | 🏆 Best paper award at IMPACT-SPEECH (EMNLP 2026) for “A Probe Shift Is Not a Fairness Fix: The Limits of Representation Steering in Speech Models” (co-authored with Nicolas Bourrel, Abderrahmane Issam). Read the paper here |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 📄 Mado Ntekouli (now postdoc at Precision Medicine) will present a paper on tabular foundation models for Ecolological Momentary Assessment Data at BNAIC-BENELEARN 2026! You can read the paper here. |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 📄 2 new papers accepted at JURIX 2026! - Samyak’s first PhD paper titled “It Depends on the Task: Rethinking Rhetorical Segmentation of Dutch Judicial Decisions”. Pre-print coming soon!
- Amir’s work during his bachelor thesis (MARBLE) titled Legal Guidance in the Wild: How Users Seek Legal Help in Real-World LLM Conversations. Pre-print coming soon! An (early) demo can be seen here
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| Oct 08, 2026 | ⚖️ JUST-IN kick-off meeting on October 8th/9th. UM’s role will be to design the Embedded Judicial Independence Tracker (EJIT) 📈, an online platform that brings together comparative data on judicial independence across nine jurisdictions 🗺️ and the AI-assisted cross-citation support tool 🤖, which helps judges and lawyers find relevant case law from other countries. Website and more info soon! |
| Oct 02, 2026 | 🏳️🌈📊 WinoQueer-NL paper has been accepted at GebNLP 2026! This paper brings the first Dutch-language benchmark (based on a community survey) for measuring anti-queer bias in AI language models (work led by master student Jiska Beuk). Pre-print here, data here |