Welcome

Introduction

Welcome to the page of the Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics (ÚFAL) at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. The institute was established in 1990 as a continuation of the research and teaching activities carried out by the former Laboratory of Algebraic Linguistics since the early 60s at the Faculty of Philosophy and later at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague.

In a close cooperation with the Institute of Theoretical and Computational Linguistics (Faculty of Philosophy), ÚFAL aims at the development of teaching and research programs in the domain of theoretical and computational linguistics at the respective faculties collaborating closely with the Institute of the Czech National Corpus at the Faculty of Philosophy and the School of Computer Science at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics.

In the years 2000-2004 the Institute cooperated closely with the Center for Computational Linguistics.

Location and Contact

ÚFAL is located at Malostranské náměstí, in the building of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics (see on the map).

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