Johannes Bjerva

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Co-organising the Copenhagen NLP MeetUp.
Lab Monitor at the 8th Lisbon Machine Learning Summer School (LxMLS 2018)
The Seventh Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM 2018) at NAACL 2018, Publicity Chair.
Mini-symposium on Multilingual Learning in connection with my PhD defence, Organiser and Session Chair.
The 35th International Taalbulletin conference (TABUDAG 2014), Organiser and Session Chair.

EUR 647 Lab Monitor Grant - LxMLS – Lisbon Machine Learning School (2018).
AdeptMind scholarship (USD 20,000) to work on multilingual modelling (2018).
Titan Xp GPU -- Nvidia GPU Grant programme (2017).
Accepted and all expenses paid – Google NLP Summit, Zürich, Switzerland (2017).
 Best short paper award – Nordic Conference on Computational Linguistics (2017).
 EUR 300 best system award – PAN International Competition on Author Profiling (2016).
 Accepted to LxMLS – Lisbon Machine Learning School, 40% acceptance rate (2015).
Best system (shared w/two teams) – SemEval Semantic Textual Similarity (2014).
 USD 445 travel grant to Hong Kong – Acoustical Society of America Scholarship (2012).
 EUR 300 travel grant to Hong Kong – Int’l. Phonetic Assoc., Gösta Bruce Fund (2011).

AIs are being tested to see how well they understand our thoughts, interviewed for New Scientist Magazine (31-08-2018)
University of Groningen to start Master’s degree programme in Digital Humanities, University of Groningen Unifocus film (17-02-2016)
De oudheid. . . digitaal! (Ancient history. . . digitally!) University newspaper article about a recent publication (06-10-2015) (in Dutch)