Some past project topics

(Lists incomplete, to be completed.)

  • 2024
    • IM
      • Evaluation of rationale generated by LLMs
      • Evaluating Performance in Self-Play of Conversational Games as a Function of Model Characteristics
      • Multimodal Reference game based on “Spot the difference”
      • Adventuregame: An Interactive Fiction clembench game probing agent capabilities of LLMs
      • Text2SQL - Building natural language interface to query SQL databases
      • Pento-LLaVA: Enhancing spatial reasoning of VLMs in navigating abstract environments
      • Clarification request abilities of LLMs
    • MSc
      • On the Effects of Intra-episodic Language Signals in the Minigrid Environment
      • On the Effects of NucleusSampling on Text Memorization in Large Language Models
  • 2023
    • BSc
      • “Collecting Utterances of Human Explanation in a Non-Interactive Setting”
      • “Near-Duplicate Detection”
    • IM
      • Dynamic Form Filling with Language Models (Yan Weiser, 2023)
      • Evaluation of recent LLMs for Multimodal Tasks (Clara Wicharz, 2023)
    • MSc
      • “Learning Adaptive Revision for Incremental Processing with a Two-Pass Model”
      • “Transformer-based Reinforcement learning in a Vision and Language Navigation Task”
  • 2022
    • BSc
      • “Modelling Collaborative Reference in a Pentomino Domain Using the GOLMI Framework”
      • “Human Overhearer’s Perception of Furhat’s Facial Expressions and Head Movements as Feedback in a Human-Robot Interaction”
      • “Anticipating the Complexity of Pareidolic Shape Descriptions in Dialogue Management”
      • “Dialogical Justification of Classification Judgements: Implementing a Dialogue Game to Elicit Explanations of Human Reasoning”
      • “Multimodal neural networks for semi-structured document classification” (external)
    • MSc
      • “Towards a Corpus of Multimodal Joint Difference Detection Dialogues”
      • “Incorporating Knowledge Graphs into Dialogue Generation Models”
      • “Improving a Closed-Domain Conversational AI using Transfer Learning”
      • “Enhancing a Words-as-Classifiers Model with Rational Speech Acts Theory”
      • “Differences in Knowledge between Language- and Vision-and-Language Corpora”
  • 2021
    • BSc
      • “Expanding Training Data for Intent Classification of Conversational Agents using Paraphrasing” (external)
      • “Cross-Lingual Task-Oriented Natural Language Understanding”
      • “Automatic Subtitling: Comparison on the Performance of Forced Alignment and Automatic Speech Recognition” (external)
    • MSc
      • “Improving Neural Network Interpretability with Pattern-Guided Attribution”
      • “Reinforcement Learning in Text-Based Games for NLP: Ablation Study and Analysis on a Game-Playing Agent”
      • “Generating Questions with the Target Answer in Mind”
      • “Deep Anomaly Detection for Text Documents” (external)
      • “An incremental dialogue model for the SMCalFlow dataset”
      • “SoPa++: Leveraging performance and explainability from hybridized RNN, CNN and weighted finite-state neural architectures” (external)
      • “Understanding and Analyzing Model Robustness and Knowledge-Transfer in Multilingual Neural Machine Translation using TX-Ray” (external)