ÚFAL Book Series
As a companion to our PBML Journal we started publishing a monographs series targeted to theoretical and applied linguistics.
We welcome submitted manuscripts to undergo the peer-review process as well.
Visit the eshop » orlearn about the series
PhD position available
Join our efforts in the area of Spoken Dialogue Systems research!
You will investigate and implement statistical models, increase the efficiency of the learning process and reduce the need for large corpora.
Tool of the Week
MorphoDiTa is an open-source tool for morphologic analysis of natural languages.
Taking Czech language as an example MorphoDiTa achieves state-of-the-art results with a throughput around 10-200K words per second.
New Issue no.100
Fifty years ago, in 1964, the first issue of The Prague Bulletin of Mathematical Linguistics appeared!
Delve deep in the history of the journal and find out about the latest findings in the field of Machine Translation.
Charles J. Fillmore died
We join the whole linguistic community worldwide in mourning the passing of Charles J. Fillmore.
(August 9, 1929 - February 14, 2014)
We feel honored by his strong relations to Prague and the research carried out here, especially his interest in dependency syntax, as he mentions in the video that he made on the occasion of receiving the ACL Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012
Introducing Silvie Cinková
Looking back at the ten years I have spent at ÚFAL, I feel like a prolific data creator:
- English part of PCEDT 2.0
- English part of PDTSL 1.0
- Swedish-Czech parallel corpus
Corpus queries for information extraction:
- GRASS
- Companions project (Czech NLU)
- Swedish lemmatizer + word sketch definitions