Welcome to the Minnesota NLP group! Minnesota NLP is a research group led by Dongyeop Kang (DK) and Alexander Spangher (joining in Fall 2026) in Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. We are an inter-disciplinary team drawing theories from linguistics, social sciences, and cognitive sciences, developing state-of-the-art AI algorithms, and supporting complex experts workflow in law, science, education, journalism, and other fields.

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End-of-semester gathering, 2025 Fall
Reunion at CoLM
Farewell lunch, May 9, 2025
Shirley, Karin, and Ruyuan at EMNLP! Nov 12, 2024
Tennis Drill! May 3, 2024
Escape room! Feb 21, 2024
NAACL paper clinic! Nov 2023
Korean BBQ Party with Soju+Beer, Sep 22, 2022
Corn Maze, Oct 29, 2022
Meetup without DK!
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