Marco Baroni

Paris, France

Marco received a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of California, Los Angeles. After several experiences in research and industry, he joined the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences at the University of Trento, where he became associate professor. Marco then joined the Facebook AI Research team. He became an ICREA research professor, affiliated with the Linguistics Department of Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, while maintaining a joint Facebook affiliation. Marco's work in the areas of multimodal and compositional distributed semantics has received widespread recognition, including a Google Research Award, an ERC Starting Grant, and the ICAI-JAIR Best Paper prize. His current research focuses on a better understanding of artificial neural networks, with a focus on what they can teach us about human language acquisition and processing.

Marco's Work

Marco's Publications

November 02, 2019

Research

NLP

EGG: a toolkit for research on Emergence of lanGuage in Games

Eugene Kharitonov, Rahma Chaabouni, Diane Bouchacourt, Marco Baroni,

November 02, 2019

July 29, 2019

Research

NLP

Word-order biases in deep-agent emergent communication

Rahma Chaabouni, Eugene Kharitonov, Alessandro Lazaric, Emmanuel Dupoux, Marco Baroni,

July 29, 2019

July 28, 2019

Research

NLP

CNNs found to jump around more skillfully than RNNs: Compositional generalization in seq2seq convolutional networks

Roberto Dessi, Marco Baroni,

July 28, 2019