Events

Bryan Eikema’s PhD defence and mini workshop (Feb 10, 2026)

On Feb 10, 2026, Bryan Eikema will be defending his PhD thesis A Sampling-Based Exploration of Neural Text Generation Models at the Agnietenkapel at 13:00. You’re welcome to join us there.

We are also organising a mini workshop with presentations by some of the examiners.

• Location: Oudemanhuispoort, room C1.17.
• Time: 9:45 to 12:00
• Schedule
  • 09:45 Coffee and greetings
  • 10:00 Talk by Prof Bill Byrne (University of Cambridge)
  • 10:45 Talk by Prof Andre Martins (Instituto de Telecomunicações and Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa)
  • 11:30 Free-format discussion
  • 12:00 Goodbye / walk to Agnietenkapel