Jekyll2026-09-10T21:13:48+03:00https://ethionlp.github.io/feed.xmlEthioNLP | NewsEthioNLP is an open research community building datasets, models and applications for Ethiopia's 80+ languages, and a contributor to the wider AfricaNLP movement.EthioNLP at LT4All 2025 and deRSE 20252025-02-25T00:00:00+03:002025-02-25T00:00:00+03:00https://ethionlp.github.io/news/lt4all-derse-2025Poster: Advancing Language Technology for Ethiopia’s Diverse Linguistic
Landscape through the EthioNLP Collaborative Effort, presented at LT4All 2025
at UNESCO in Paris (24 to 26 February) and at deRSE 2025 in Karlsruhe (25 to
27 February).]]>EthioNLP featured on Voice of America2025-02-01T00:00:00+03:002025-02-01T00:00:00+03:00https://ethionlp.github.io/news/voice-of-americaSeid Muhie Yimam was interviewed by Voice of America about EthioNLP, taking
Ethiopian-language NLP to a general audience.
No public recording of the segment has been found, so the link below is the
research group’s own announcement rather than the broadcast.
]]>EthioNLP at the Deep Learning Indaba2024-09-01T00:00:00+03:002024-09-01T00:00:00+03:00https://ethionlp.github.io/news/deep-learning-indabaMembers of EthioNLP attended the Deep Learning Indaba and presented their latest
work alongside the wider African machine-learning community.]]>EthioLLM presented at LREC-COLING 20242024-05-20T00:00:00+03:002024-05-20T00:00:00+03:00https://ethionlp.github.io/news/ethiollm-lrec-colingEthioLLM: Multilingual Large Language Models for Ethiopian Languages with Task
Evaluation was presented at LREC-COLING 2024. It released multilingual models
for five Ethiopian languages, Amharic, Ge’ez, Afan Oromo, Somali and Tigrinya,
plus English, together with a benchmark for five downstream tasks.]]>