Awards

Individuals

Eva Hajičová

• ACL Lifetime Achievement Award, 2006
  Read the introduction made by Jun'ichi Tsujii (president of the ACL) at the COLING/ACL 2006 (Sydney, Australia) award ceremony.
• Medaile I. stupně ministryně školství, mládeže a tělovýchovy za vynikající vědecké a pedagogické výsledky v oboru počítačová lingvistika (The 1st Degree Medal of Ministry of Education for the Excellent Scientific and Educational Achievements in a Field of Computational Linguistics), 2003
• Volený člen Academia Europaea (Elected Member of Academia Europaea), 2002
• Stříbrná medaile Univerzity Karlovy (Charles University Silver Medal), 2000

Markéta Lopatková

• Bolzanova cena za nejlepší diplomovou, bakalářskou a disertační práci (Bolzan's Award for the Best Master, Bachelor and PhD Thesis), 2001

Petr Němec

• 3rd place at ACM Student Research Competition 2004 (master thesis - Application of artificial neural networks in morphological tagging of Czech)

Václav Novák

• Innovative Student Annotation Award (On Distance between Deep Syntax and Semantic Representation), Frontiers in Linguistically Annotated Corpora 2006), Coling/ACL 2006, Sydney, Australia

Jarmila Panevová

• Pamětní medaile Univerzity Karlovy (Charles University Commemorative Medal), 2003

Petr Sgall

• Čestný člen Linguistic Society of America (Honorary Member of Linguistic Society of America), 2002
• Volený člen Academia Europaea (Elected Member of Academia Europaea), 2002

Barbora Vidová Hladká

• Hlávkova cena (Hlavka's Award for the Best Students of Charles University), 1996

Teams

Ryan McDonald, Fernando Pereira, Kiril Ribarov and Jan Hajič

• Best Student Paper Award (Non-Projective Dependency Parsing using Spanning Tree Algorithms), HLT/EMNLP 2005, Vancouver, Canada.

Jan Votrubec, Helena Hajsová, Katka Chernik, Patrik Gebrian, Michal Ciesla

• 2nd place at ACM Student Research Competition 2005 (student project Morče - morphological tagging of Czech based on the averaged perceptron statistical method)