CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

http://www.alta.asn.au/events/sharedtask2023http://www.alta.asn.au/events/sharedtask2023

The Australasian Language Technology Association (ALTA) is organising a programming competition for university undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Following on the series of shared tasks by ALTA since 2010, all participants compete to solve the same problem. The problem highlights an active area of research and programming in the area of language technology.

This year's shared task is fitting for the times we are living: Distinguish between human-generated and AI-generated text.

The tentative key dates are:

Right Now - Registration and release of training and development data 27 Sep 2023 - Release of test data 03 Oct 2023 - Deadline of submission of runs 06 Oct 2023 - Notification of results 25 Oct 2023 - Deadline of submission of system description 29 Nov - 1 Dec 2023 - Presentation of results at ALTA 2023

Details of the task and registration are available at the competition website (https://www.alta.asn.au/events/sharedtask2023https://www.alta.asn.au/events/sharedtask2023)

Good luck!

Diego

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Dr. Diego Mollá-Aliod

Senior Lecturer

School of Computing | Room 358 (Level 3), 4 Research Park Drive Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia

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