Laurent Besacier
@lbesacier.bsky.social
Principal Scientist at Naver Labs Europe && Professor at University Grenoble Alpes
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Laurent Besacier
@lbesacier.bsky.social
· Nov 20
Finally done with my #ICLR2026 reviews! 🎉 Used the full rating scale this time: from 0 (a paper that should’ve been desk-rejected) to 10 (absolutely loved it). Average: 4.4.
October 29, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Finally done with my #ICLR2026 reviews! 🎉 Used the full rating scale this time: from 0 (a paper that should’ve been desk-rejected) to 10 (absolutely loved it). Average: 4.4.
The UTTER EU project is wrapping up!
At NAVER LABS Europe, we’re proud to have contributed with models like mHuBERT & SPIRE as well as datasets such as ELITR-Bench for long-context LLM evaluation.
Discover more in our latest post 👇
europe.naverlabs.com/blog/multimo...
At NAVER LABS Europe, we’re proud to have contributed with models like mHuBERT & SPIRE as well as datasets such as ELITR-Bench for long-context LLM evaluation.
Discover more in our latest post 👇
europe.naverlabs.com/blog/multimo...
Multimodal, multilingual and trustworthy AI models and resources for XR
Models, data, resources and publications as part of the EU project UTTER (2022-2025).
europe.naverlabs.com
October 6, 2025 at 2:50 PM
The UTTER EU project is wrapping up!
At NAVER LABS Europe, we’re proud to have contributed with models like mHuBERT & SPIRE as well as datasets such as ELITR-Bench for long-context LLM evaluation.
Discover more in our latest post 👇
europe.naverlabs.com/blog/multimo...
At NAVER LABS Europe, we’re proud to have contributed with models like mHuBERT & SPIRE as well as datasets such as ELITR-Bench for long-context LLM evaluation.
Discover more in our latest post 👇
europe.naverlabs.com/blog/multimo...
Ma chorale se produit le WE des 27-28 Septembre à la salle Edmond Vigne de Fontaine dans l’agglomération grenobloise. Occasion de venir écouter et voir du chant 🎤mis en scène et chorégraphie 🕺. QR code sur le flyer.
September 12, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Ma chorale se produit le WE des 27-28 Septembre à la salle Edmond Vigne de Fontaine dans l’agglomération grenobloise. Occasion de venir écouter et voir du chant 🎤mis en scène et chorégraphie 🕺. QR code sur le flyer.
Applications are now open. Deadline: October 12th !
If you are leaving #acl2025 thinking "I wish for a week of time to think what's next", we have you covered:
alps.imag.fr
Announcing ALPS 2025, our 5th NLP winter school in 🇫🇷 We guarantee great scientific discussions, a fantastic scenery and great speakers:
alps.imag.fr
Announcing ALPS 2025, our 5th NLP winter school in 🇫🇷 We guarantee great scientific discussions, a fantastic scenery and great speakers:
Advanced Language Processing Winter School – ALPS, 29th March – 3th April 2026
alps.imag.fr
September 3, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Applications are now open. Deadline: October 12th !
Très heureux d’intervenir à l’école d’été #ETAL2025 à Roscoff (en terre bretonne 🌊) pour un cours d’introduction aux modèles multimodaux pour l’interaction orale.
📚 Matériel : github.com/besacier/ETA...
📚 Matériel : github.com/besacier/ETA...
GitHub - besacier/ETAL2025: Modèles Multimodaux pour l’Interaction Orale
Modèles Multimodaux pour l’Interaction Orale. Contribute to besacier/ETAL2025 development by creating an account on GitHub.
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September 1, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Très heureux d’intervenir à l’école d’été #ETAL2025 à Roscoff (en terre bretonne 🌊) pour un cours d’introduction aux modèles multimodaux pour l’interaction orale.
📚 Matériel : github.com/besacier/ETA...
📚 Matériel : github.com/besacier/ETA...
Je découvre à l'instant que la vuelta (tour d’espagne) passe devant chez moi aujourd’hui à seyssins, près de grenoble… lors d’une étape en provenance... d’italie 🤨
August 26, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Je découvre à l'instant que la vuelta (tour d’espagne) passe devant chez moi aujourd’hui à seyssins, près de grenoble… lors d’une étape en provenance... d’italie 🤨
Reposted by Laurent Besacier
If you are leaving #acl2025 thinking "I wish for a week of time to think what's next", we have you covered:
alps.imag.fr
Announcing ALPS 2025, our 5th NLP winter school in 🇫🇷 We guarantee great scientific discussions, a fantastic scenery and great speakers:
alps.imag.fr
Announcing ALPS 2025, our 5th NLP winter school in 🇫🇷 We guarantee great scientific discussions, a fantastic scenery and great speakers:
Advanced Language Processing Winter School – ALPS, 29th March – 3th April 2026
alps.imag.fr
August 1, 2025 at 6:38 AM
If you are leaving #acl2025 thinking "I wish for a week of time to think what's next", we have you covered:
alps.imag.fr
Announcing ALPS 2025, our 5th NLP winter school in 🇫🇷 We guarantee great scientific discussions, a fantastic scenery and great speakers:
alps.imag.fr
Announcing ALPS 2025, our 5th NLP winter school in 🇫🇷 We guarantee great scientific discussions, a fantastic scenery and great speakers:
Reposted by Laurent Besacier
🚀 A powerful and easy-to-build constrained speech LLM model. For multilingual SQA, we beat Microsoft-Phi and all unconstrained submissions on the SHORT track at IWSLT 2025 instruction-following track!
Presented this Thursday at ACL 2025 by myself and @beomseok-lee.bsky.social 🧵👇
Presented this Thursday at ACL 2025 by myself and @beomseok-lee.bsky.social 🧵👇
July 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
🚀 A powerful and easy-to-build constrained speech LLM model. For multilingual SQA, we beat Microsoft-Phi and all unconstrained submissions on the SHORT track at IWSLT 2025 instruction-following track!
Presented this Thursday at ACL 2025 by myself and @beomseok-lee.bsky.social 🧵👇
Presented this Thursday at ACL 2025 by myself and @beomseok-lee.bsky.social 🧵👇
Sam Soul sera à Laval-en-Belledonne pour la fête de la musique le 21.6 🎷🎷🎷
June 8, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Sam Soul sera à Laval-en-Belledonne pour la fête de la musique le 21.6 🎷🎷🎷
As a scientist it should feel like an accomplishment when domain you’ve contributed to nears resolution after years of collective effort. So why many react with frustration refusing to let go of a field that’s essentially become engineering instead of moving on to new challenges?
May 22, 2025 at 7:36 AM
As a scientist it should feel like an accomplishment when domain you’ve contributed to nears resolution after years of collective effort. So why many react with frustration refusing to let go of a field that’s essentially become engineering instead of moving on to new challenges?
Reposted by Laurent Besacier
🛥️ Hier soir, en marge du festival de Cannes, Lauren Sánchez a reçu un prix pour son «plaidoyer pour la justice climatique»… qu’elle est venue récupérer à bord du yacht de 127m de long qu’elle partage avec son fiancé, le patron d'Amazon Jeff Bezos.
On vous en dit plus👇
On vous en dit plus👇
À Cannes, la fiancée de Jeff Bezos Lauren Sánchez débarque de son yacht et reçoit un prix pour son supposé engagement écolo
Cannes ça pêche. À l’occasion d’un étonnant gala organisé près de la Croisette, Lauren Sánchez a été récompensée pour sa prétendue action en faveur de «la justice climatique». De quoi faire oublier so...
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May 21, 2025 at 9:40 AM
🛥️ Hier soir, en marge du festival de Cannes, Lauren Sánchez a reçu un prix pour son «plaidoyer pour la justice climatique»… qu’elle est venue récupérer à bord du yacht de 127m de long qu’elle partage avec son fiancé, le patron d'Amazon Jeff Bezos.
On vous en dit plus👇
On vous en dit plus👇
Sam Soul fête ses 10 ans et vous invite à un apéro-concert le samedi 24.5 à 18h au lycée horticole (!) de St-Ismier 🌳 Entrée gratuite!
May 10, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Sam Soul fête ses 10 ans et vous invite à un apéro-concert le samedi 24.5 à 18h au lycée horticole (!) de St-Ismier 🌳 Entrée gratuite!
Reposted by Laurent Besacier
And we are done! Many tired eyes and lots of insights in today's project presentation (so much stuff done in 5 days!!) + insights from @dirkhovy.bsky.social
#ALPS2025
#ALPS2025
April 4, 2025 at 10:21 AM
And we are done! Many tired eyes and lots of insights in today's project presentation (so much stuff done in 5 days!!) + insights from @dirkhovy.bsky.social
#ALPS2025
#ALPS2025
Wonderful lecture #3 at #ALPS2025 on Algorithms for text generation by François Yvon who introduced us to the large space of decoding algorithms!
April 1, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Wonderful lecture #3 at #ALPS2025 on Algorithms for text generation by François Yvon who introduced us to the large space of decoding algorithms!
We end day1 of #ALPS2025 with Marzieh Fadaee (Cohere For AI): “Languages as Windows to Human Knowledge: Building Better Language Models Through Global Understanding”
March 31, 2025 at 4:56 PM
We end day1 of #ALPS2025 with Marzieh Fadaee (Cohere For AI): “Languages as Windows to Human Knowledge: Building Better Language Models Through Global Understanding”
Still possible to join this shared task !
Join AutoMin 2025 - 3d Run of the Automatic Minuting Shared Task at #SIGDIAL2025 to push the limits of LLMs in
📌 Meeting Summarization
📌 Meeting Question Answering
📅 Workshop: Aug. 28, 2025
ufal.github.io/automin-2025/
#NLP #LLMs #AI #AutoMin
📌 Meeting Summarization
📌 Meeting Question Answering
📅 Workshop: Aug. 28, 2025
ufal.github.io/automin-2025/
#NLP #LLMs #AI #AutoMin
AutoMin 2025 | Home
Shared Task on Automatic Minuting
ufal.github.io
March 28, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Still possible to join this shared task !
Interesting to see the 20y-old Fisher dataset from 2004 making a strong comeback and being used to build dual-channel conversational speech models !
March 7, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Interesting to see the 20y-old Fisher dataset from 2004 making a strong comeback and being used to build dual-channel conversational speech models !
Join AutoMin 2025 - 3d Run of the Automatic Minuting Shared Task at #SIGDIAL2025 to push the limits of LLMs in
📌 Meeting Summarization
📌 Meeting Question Answering
📅 Workshop: Aug. 28, 2025
ufal.github.io/automin-2025/
#NLP #LLMs #AI #AutoMin
📌 Meeting Summarization
📌 Meeting Question Answering
📅 Workshop: Aug. 28, 2025
ufal.github.io/automin-2025/
#NLP #LLMs #AI #AutoMin
AutoMin 2025 | Home
Shared Task on Automatic Minuting
ufal.github.io
March 3, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Join AutoMin 2025 - 3d Run of the Automatic Minuting Shared Task at #SIGDIAL2025 to push the limits of LLMs in
📌 Meeting Summarization
📌 Meeting Question Answering
📅 Workshop: Aug. 28, 2025
ufal.github.io/automin-2025/
#NLP #LLMs #AI #AutoMin
📌 Meeting Summarization
📌 Meeting Question Answering
📅 Workshop: Aug. 28, 2025
ufal.github.io/automin-2025/
#NLP #LLMs #AI #AutoMin