Completed Research Topics

Biomedical Text Mining

NRP project SwissMADE (2017-2020) More
CTI project MedMon (2018-2019) More
SNF project MelanoBase (2016–2019) More
Vetsuisse collaboration Veterinary Pathology Text Mining (2014–2016) More
Cogito project PsyMine (2015–2017) More
NIH project Assisted Curation (2015-2018) More

Digital Humanities

impresso: Media Monitoring of the Past (2017–2021) More
AGORA project Citizen Linguistics (2016–2018) More
Visual Linguistics (2015–2018) More
Text+Berg: Digitising the publications of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC; 2008–2018) More
Temporal entity extraction from historical texts (2014–2019) More
SNIS project Diffusion of Law (2015–2017) More
Digitization and Annotation of the Resolutions by the Zurich Cantonal Government (2011) More

Machine Translation

SNIS project Diffusion of Law (2015–2017) More
MODERN: Discourse in Statistical Machine Translation (2013–2017) More
Trainslate: Machine Translation into Sign Language (2011–2016) More
Hybrid Machine Translation (2011–2015) More
Practical Deployment of Machine Translation (2012–2013) More
Domain-specific Statistical Machine Translation (2010–2013) More

Media Content Analysis

NCCR democracy: automated media content analysis for German, French and English (2013–2017) More
Sub-project within ERC-financed POLCON on Mining for Protest Events (2014–2018) More

Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining

Corpus Linguistics

SPARCLING: Large-Scale Parallel Corpora to Study Linguistic Variation (2013–2017) More
SMULTRON: Parallel treebanks German–English–Swedish More

Other Research Areas

Answer Extraction. More
Controlled Language. We investigate how the ambiguity of natural language can be controlled by restricting its lexicon, syntax and semantics. More
Coreference Resolution. More
LingURed. More
Automated Style Checking. More
NLP for Quechua. More
Sentence Completion Sets.
Syntax Analysis and Grammar Construction. More