ALPS 2027: The seventh Advanced Language Processing School

Dates: Sunday 28th March to Friday 2d April, 2027

Location: Aussois, French Alps

About ALPS

ALPS is co-organized by LIG (Univ. Grenoble Alpes), Naver Labs Europe, and Poolside.ai, and consists in a week-long series of lectures by world-class NLP researchers, sessions where participants present their work, social sessions, lab sessions, and outdoor activities in the mountains. The school will take place in the Alps (the Vanoise massif) at Aussois (1500m) and close to France’s first national park.

What ALPS represents:

Advanced lectures by first class researchers.
An atmosphere that fosters connections and interactions.
A poster session for attendees to present their work, gather feedback and brainstorm future work ideas.

Target audience

The intended audience of ALPS 2027 are graduate students (PhD students or advanced master students) in natural language processing or related fields. We also welcome other NLP practitioners working in industry or academia.

Application: will open soon but instructions are here https://lig-alps.imag.fr/index.php/application/

You will need a resumé (maximum length: 2 pages) and a cover letter. For the cover letter, it should be in English and explain your motivation in attending this advanced research school. We are unfortunately not capable of accepting all candidates, and this letter is a key component that helps us to ensure that the participant’s profiles are balanced and diverse.