Mayumi Ohta M.A.

doctoral candidate, subproject INF

CRC 1671
Institut für Übersetzen und Dolmetschen

Plöck 57a
69117 Heidelberg

Tel. +49 6221 54 7236

E-Mail: ohta@cl.uni-heidelberg.de

Room: 216

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About

Mayumi Ohta obtained her Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computational Linguistics at Heidelberg University. Her Master thesis  received a distinction and also a special mention in the best paper award of the 6th International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science (LOD). After her graduation, she gathered professional experience as a machine learning expert both in industry and academia in the field of Natural Language Processing. Her current research interests lie in Language Modeling with a special focus on explainability.

Since October 2024, she is a research associate of CRC 1671 Homes: Phenomena, Practices, Representations, and working on IT-administarion and AI-applications.

Research Interests

  • Retrieval Augmented Generation
  • Representation Learning
  • Explainable AI