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Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics


Charles University, Czech Republic
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

ÚFAL
Jindřich Libovický

Jindřich Libovický

email
libovicky@ufal.mff.cuni.cz
address
Malostranské náměstí 25
118 00 Praha 1
Czech Republic

Main Research Interests

neural machine translation, combining language and vision, multimodal translation

Projects

Until August 2020 I am Ludwig-Maxmilians-Universität München and do not participate in projects at ÚFAL.

Curriculum Vitae

Experience

  • Researcher @Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2019 – 2020)
  • Research Assistant @Charles University (2013 – 2019)
  • Software Engineering Intern @Google (2017)
  • Analytic Linguist Intern @Google (2016)
  • Research Development Support @IBM Czech Republic (2012 – 2015)

Education

  • Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics, Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics (2013 – 2019)
  • Masters degree in Media Studies (2014 – 2017), Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Masters degree in Computational Linguistics (2011 – 2013), Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
  • Bachelor degree in Media Studies (2011 – 2014), Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science (2007 – 2011), Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

Teaching

I am happy to supervise NLP-related bachelor and master theses, have a look at some prospective topics.

Selected Bibliography

  1. Jindřich Helcl, Jindřich Libovický, Martin Popel (2019): CUNI System for the WMT19 Robustness Task. In: Fourth Conference on Machine Translation - Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 738-742, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-950737-27-7 (local PDF, local PDF, bibtex)
  2. Jindřich Libovický (2019): Neural Networks as Explicit Word-Based Rules. In: The BlackboxNLP Workshop on Analyzing and Interpreting Neural Networks for NLP at ACL 2019, pp. 10-10, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-950737-30-7 (local PDF, local PDF, bibtex)
  3. Jindřich Libovický (2019): Multimodality in Machine Translation (PhD thesis). In: (local PDF, local PDF, bibtex)
  4. Jindřich Libovický, Pranava Madhyastha (2019): Probing Representations Learned by Multimodal Recurrent and Transformer Models (Electronic). (url)
  5. Shruti Palaskar, Jindřich Libovický, Spandana Gella, Florian Metze (2019): Multimodal Abstractive Summarization for How2 Videos. In: Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 6587-6596, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-950737-48-2 (local PDF, local PDF, bibtex)
  6. Jindřich Helcl, Jindřich Libovický, Tom Kocmi, Tomáš Musil, Ondřej Cífka, Dušan Variš, Ondřej Bojar (2018): Neural Monkey: The Current State and Beyond. In: The 13th Conference of The Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, Vol. 1: MT Researchers’ Track, pp. 168-176, The Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, Stroudsburg, PA, USA (local PDF, local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  7. Jindřich Helcl, Jindřich Libovický, Dušan Variš (2018): CUNI System for the WMT18 Multimodal Translation Task. In: Proceedings of the Third Conference on Machine Translation, Volume 2: Shared Tasks, pp. 622-629, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-948087-81-0 (pdf, local PDF, local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  8. Jindřich Libovický, Thomas Brovelli (Meyer), Bruno Cartoni (2018): Machine Translation Evaluation beyond the Sentence Level. In: Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation (2018), pp. 179-188, European Association for Machine Translation, Allschwil, Switzerland, ISBN 978-84-09-01901-4 (local PNG, local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  9. Jindřich Libovický, Jindřich Helcl (2018): End-to-End Non-Autoregressive Neural Machine Translation with Connectionist Temporal Classification. In: Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing EMNLP 2018, pp. 3016-3021, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-948087-84-1 (local PDF, local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  10. Jindřich Libovický, Jindřich Helcl, David Mareček (2018): Input Combination Strategies for Multi-Source Transformer Decoder. In: Proceedings of the Third Conference on Machine Translation, Volume 1: Research Papers, pp. 253-260, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-948087-81-0 (local PDF, local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  11. Jindřich Libovický, Shruti Palaskar, Spandana Gella, Florian Metze (2018): Multimodal Abstractive Summarization for Open-Domain Videos. In: Visually Grounded Interaction and Language (ViGIL), pp. 1-8, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) Foundation, La Jolla, CA, USA (pdf, local PDF, local PDF, local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  12. Jindřich Libovický, Rudolf Rosa, Jindřich Helcl, Martin Popel (2018): Solving Three Czech NLP Tasks End-to-End with Neural Models. In: Proceedings of the 18th conference ITAT 2018: Slovenskočeský NLP workshop (SloNLP 2018), pp. 138-143, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Košice, Slovakia, ISBN 978-1727267198 (pdf, local PDF, local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  13. Ondřej Bojar, Jindřich Helcl, Tom Kocmi, Jindřich Libovický, Tomáš Musil (2017): Results of the WMT17 Neural MT Training Task. In: Proceedings of the Second Conference on Machine Translation, Volume 2: Shared Task Papers, pp. 525-533, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-945626-96-8 (local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  14. Jindřich Helcl, Jindřich Libovický (2017): CUNI System for the WMT17 Multimodal Translation Task. In: Proceedings of the Second Conference on Machine Translation, Volume 2: Shared Task Papers, pp. 450-457, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-945626-96-8 (local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  15. Jindřich Helcl, Jindřich Libovický (2017): Neural Monkey: An Open-source Tool for Sequence Learning. In: The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics, ISSN 0032-6585, 107, pp. 5-17 (local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  16. Jindřich Libovický, Jindřich Helcl (2017): Attention Strategies for Multi-Source Sequence-to-Sequence Learning. In: Proceedings of the 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers), pp. 196-202, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-945626-76-0 (local PDF, local PDF, obd, bibtex)
  17. Ondřej Bojar, Ondřej Dušek, Tom Kocmi, Jindřich Libovický, Michal Novák, Martin Popel, Roman Sudarikov, Dušan Variš (2016): CzEng 1.6: Enlarged Czech-English Parallel Corpus with Processing Tools Dockered. In: Text, Speech, and Dialogue: 19th International Conference, TSD 2016, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, ISSN 0302-9743, 9924, pp. 231-238, Springer International Publishing, Cham / Heidelberg / New York / Dordrecht / London, ISBN 978-3-319-45509-9 (url, obd, bibtex)
  18. Jindřich Libovický (2016): Neural Scoring Function for MST Parser. In: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2016), pp. 694-698, European Language Resources Association, Paris, France, ISBN 978-2-9517408-9-1 (obd, bibtex)
  19. Jindřich Libovický, Jindřich Helcl, Marek Tlustý, Pavel Pecina, Ondřej Bojar (2016): CUNI System for WMT16 Automatic Post-Editing and Multimodal Translation Tasks. In: Proceedings of the First Conference on Machine Translation (WMT). Volume 2: Shared Task Papers, pp. 646-654, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-945626-10-4 (pdf, obd, bibtex)
  20. Jindřich Libovický, Pavel Pecina (2016): A Dataset and Evaluation Metric for Coherent Text Recognition from Scene Images. In: Multimodal Corpora: Computer vision and language processing, pp. 33-36, European Language Resources Association, Paris, France (pdf, obd, bibtex)
  21. Jindřich Libovický, Lukáš Neumann, Pavel Pecina, Jiří Matas (2015): A Machine Learning Approach to Hypothesis Decoding in Scene Text Recognition. In: Computer Vision - ACCV 2014 Workshops, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, ISSN 0302-9743, 9009, pp. 169-180, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, ISBN 978-3-319-16630-8 (obd, bibtex)
  22. Rudolf Kadlec, Jindřich Libovický, Jan Macek, Jan Kleindienst (2014): IBM’s Belief Tracker: Results On Dialog State Tracking Challenge Datasets. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Dialogue in Motion, pp. 10-18, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-937284-81-7 (obd, bibtex)
  23. Rudolf Kadlec, Miroslav Vodolán, Jindřich Libovický, Jan Macek, Jan Kleindienst (2014): Knowledge-based Dialog State Tracking. In: Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT), pp. 348-353, IEEE, Lake Tahoe, NV, USA, ISBN 9781479971305 (obd, bibtex)
  24. Jindřich Libovický, Pavel Pecina (2014): Tolerant BLEU: a Submission to the WMT14 Metrics Task. In: Proceedings of the Ninth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, pp. 409-413, Association for Computational Linguistics, Baltimore, MD, USA, ISBN 978-1-941643-17-4 (local PDF, obd, bibtex)

See the full list on my Google Scholar profile or our institutes's database.

Recent Blog Posts

​Visit my blog at jlibovicky.github.io.

Talks

  • Proč není snadné přečíst nápis z fotky a proč bychom to měli chtít (popluarization talk at Gymnázium Kladno, 23.10. 2014) [slides]
  • Learning Hypotheses Decoding in an Image Text Recognition Pipeline (at Week of Doctroal Studies at ÚFAL), 19.5. 2014 [video, slides]
  • Music and Computational Linguistics (at Linguistic Monday at ÚFAL), 4.11.2013 [video, slides]
  • Matematická lingvistika (popularization talk at Festival Fantazie), 4.7. 2013 [slides]