Informal research talks over lunch.
A biweekly meetup for PhDs and postdocs in the LST department at UdS. One short presentation, followed by open discussion, collaboration, and socializing.
Upcoming Schedule
May 5, 2026
"MUStReason: A Benchmark for Diagnosing Pragmatic Reasoning in Video-LMs for Multimodal Sarcasm Detection"
by Anisha Saha
April 21, 2026
"How Few-Shot Examples Add Up: A Causal Decomposition of Function Vectors in In-Context Learning."
by Entang Wang
When & Where
- Time: Tuesdays 12:00 – 13:00 (Biweekly)
- Location: Building C7 2, Room -1.05
- Format: ~20 min talk, followed by Q&A and Bring your own Lunch :)
How to present
The talks are informal and flexible. You can present work-in-progress, recent preprints, or already-published papers. We're here to promote cross-group collaboration and share ideas, so come present your research or simply listen in!
To present, just drop your name and topic into any open slot on the shared Excel sheet. We will update this website's schedule to match!
Questions or Ideas?
If you have questions or suggestions , feel free to reach out to any of us!
Aravind Krishnan, Damiana Porcellato, Carla Olabe-Rodriguez, Yash Sarrof