Table Representation Learning Lab

Welcome 👋!

The mission of the TRL Lab (short for Table Representation Learning lab) is to democratize insights from structured data, through representation learning and generative models for tabular data. The lab is led by Madelon Hulsebos who also initiated the affiliated Table Representation Learning theme at ELLIS unit Amsterdam.

Current Members

In order of joining:

  • Madelon Hulsebos, PI
  • Daniel Gomm, PhD
  • Liang Telkamp, MSc
  • Cornelius Wolff, PhD
  • Xue (Effy) Li, postdoc (April '25)

    • Prospective Students

  • We are hiring two new PhD researchers to start in summer or fall 2025. Please reach out if interested!
  • We host research master students and PhD visitors as of fall 2025, reach out to Madelon (CV and brief motiv.).

    • Resources and Community Initiatives

  • Table Representation Learning workshop series (NeurIPS, ACL)
  • TRL Seminar at ELLIS unit Amsterdam (TBC)
  • Index of research on Table Representation Learning
  • TRL community updates: TRL Discord, TRL Bluesky, TRL Mailinglist

    • Upcoming Events

    ELLIS workshop on Representation Learning and Generative Models for Structured Data @ ELLIS unit Amsterdam, 28-02-2025 | website

    Dagstuhl Seminar on Challenges and Opportunities of Table Representation Learning @ Dagstuhl Seminar, 27-04-2025 | website

    Fourth Table Representation Learning workshop @ ACL 2025, 01-08-2025 | website

    Collaborators and Sponsors

  • University of Amsterdam
  • UN Humanitarian Data Centre
  • SAP SE