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List of supervisors

Helena Ahonen-Myka, Department of Computer Science, University of Helsinki
Web page	`http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/hahonen/`
Research areas	text analysis and mining information retrieval machine learning

Troels Andreasen, Computer Science, Roskilde University
Web page	`http://www.ruc.dk/~troels/`
Research areas	Database systems, Information Retrieval, Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent systems, Logic, Knowledge representation, Ontology, Natural language processing

Lars Asker, Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University/KTH
Research areas	Machine Learning, Natural language processing, Information Retrieval

Marcis Auzinsh, Physics, University of Latvia
Web page	`http://home.lanet.lv/~mauzins/`
Research areas	1. Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 2. Coherent processes in atom interaction with laser radiation 3. Didactics of Physics

Guntis Barzdins, Computer Science, University of Latvia
Web page	`http://www.ltn.lv/~guntis/`
Research areas	Natural language processing, knowledge representation, reasoning, semantic web See http://www.semti-kamols.lv/ for current NLP project

Larisa Belyaeva, Applied Linguistics, "Herzen" State Pedagogical University of Russi
Research areas	machine translation, parsing, bilingual transfer, Russian and Latvian grammar

Janne Bondi Johannessen, The Text Laboratory, University of Oslo
Web page	`http://www.hf.uio.no/ilf/om-ilf/ansatte/jannebj/`
Research areas	language technology (parsing, tagging, treebanking, recognition of entities, corpora, user interfaces), theoretical linguistics (syntax)

Lars Borin, Inst. för svenska språket, Göteborg University
Web page	`www.svenska.gu.se/~svelb/`
Research areas	Linguistic resources Standards for language technology Computer-assisted language learning Language technology for low-density languages

Juris Borzovs, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Department of Computing, University of Latvia
Web page	`www.riti.lv, www.lu.lv`
Research areas	software engineering, quality, ICT terminology, software testing

Henrik Christensen, Datavetenskap och Kommunikation, KTH
Web page	`http://www.cas.kth.se`
Research areas	Autonomous Robotics Human Robot Interaction Perception Mapping

Hercules Dalianis, Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, (DSV), KTH and Stockholm University
Web page	`http://www.dsv.su.se/~hercules/`
Research areas	Automatic Text Summarization, Information Retrieval, Text Generation

Viola de Silva, Dept. of Languages, Jyvaskyla
Web page	`http://www.cc.jyu.fi/~silva/intas.html`
Research areas	phonetics, prosody, segments, Russian, Finnish

Koenraad De Smedt, Linguistics, Bergen
Web page	`http://ling.uib.no/desmedt/`
Research areas	Treebanks, syntax, machine learning, dialectometry

Helge Dyvik, Dept. of Linguistics and Comparative Literature, University of Bergen
Web page	`http://www.hf.uib.no/i/lili/slf/ans/Dyvik/`
Research areas	Machine translation Computational grammar development Translation and lexical semantics

Olle Engstrand, Linguistics, Stockholm University
Web page	`http://www.ling.su.se/staff/olle/olle.html`
Research areas	Phonetic typology, speaking styles, infants' phonological development

Anders Eriksson, Linguistics, Göteborg
Web page	`http://www.ling.gu.se/~anders/`
Research areas	Speech Perception Language Typology Speech Rhythm Hearing

Frans Gregersen, INSS, Copenhagen
Web page	`www.lanchart.dk`
Research areas	Sociolinguistics, style analysis, theory of sociolinguistics

Daniel Hardt, Computational Linguistics, Copenhagen Business School
Web page	`www.id.cbs.dk/~dh`
Research areas	Semantics, Discourse, NLP

Kenneth Holmqvist, Cognitive Science, Lund
Web page	`http://www.sol.lu.se/humlab/eyetracking/?expand_menu=12`
Research areas	Applied eye tracking; psycholinguistics

David House, Speech, Music and Hearing, KTH
Web page	`http://www.speech.kth.se/`
Research areas	Speech production and perception, prosody, tone and intonation, audio-visual repertories in dialogue interaction, social aspects of audio-visual prosody

Janne Johannessen, Department of Linguistics and Nordic Studies, University of Oslo
Web page	`http://www.hf.uio.no/tekstlab/`
Research areas	Grammatical tagging and parsing Corpora (contents, user interface, annotation) Spoken language Theoretical linguistics

Arne Jönsson, Computer and Information Science, Linköpings universitet
Web page	`www.ida.liu.se/~arnjo`
Research areas	Dialogue systems

Viggo Kann, Computer science and communication, KTH
Web page	`http://www.nada.kth.se/~viggo/`
Research areas	Algorithms, spelling and grammar checking, statistical methods in language engineering

Mare Koit, Computer Science, University of Tartu
Web page	`http://math.ut.ee/~koit`
Research areas	Processing of Estonian

Kimmo Koskenniemi, Department of General Linguistics, University of Helsinki
Web page	`www.ling.helsinki.fi/~koskenni/`
Research areas	Finite-state methods in language parsing; Morphological analysis

Francisco Lacerda, Linguistics, Stockholm University
Web page	`http://www.ling.su.se/staff/frasse/frasse.html`
Research areas	Language acquisition in young infants Speech perception Models and theories of early language acquistion

Krista Lagus, Laboratory of Computer and Information Science, Helsinki University of Technology
Web page	`www.cis.hut.fi/krista`
Research areas	modeling natural language and cognition using statistical and andaptive methods

Staffan Larsson, Linguistics, Göteborg University
Web page	`www.ling.gu.se/~sl`
Research areas	Dialogue Dialogue systems Semantics Pragmatics

Hrafn Loftsson, Computer Science, Reykjavik University
Web page	`www.ru.is/faculty/hrafn/`
Research areas	morphological analysis, POS tagging, parsing, corpora, BLARK

Ilze Lokmane, Dpt. of Baltic Languages, University of Latvia
Research areas	Theoretical grammar, especially syntax, Latvian and general semantics.

Einar Meister, Institute of Cybernetics, Tallinn University of Technology
Web page	`www.phon.ioc.ee`
Research areas	experimental phonetics speech synthesis speech databases application of language technology

Joakim Nivre, School of Mathermatics and Systems Engineering, Växjö University
Web page	`http://www.msi.vxu.se/users/nivre/`

Torbjørn Nordgård, Dept og Language and Communication Studies, NTNU
Research areas	(filled in earlier)

Bengt Nordström, Computing Science, Chalmers
Web page	`www.cs.chalmers.se/~bengt`
Research areas	Semantics, document structure, type theory,

Pierre Nugues, Computer science, Lund university
Web page	`http://www.cs.lth.se/home/Pierre_Nugues/`
Research areas	Parsing Semantic systems: role semantics, time semantics Dialogue systems Multimodal interaction Text-to-scene conversion

Stephan Oepen, Institutt for Lingvistiske Fag, Universitetet i Oslo
Web page	`http://www.hf.uio.no/ilf/om-ilf/ansatte/oe`
Research areas	Efficient, grammar-based parsing and generation; formal grammar and computational semantics; wide-coverage, `precise' grammar engineering (high-quality) machine translation

Haldur Õim, Department of General Linguistics, University of Tartu
Research areas	General linguistics, computational linguistis, semantics and pragmatics

Patrizia Paggio, Center for Sprogteknologi, Københavns Universitet
Web page	`www.cst.dk/patrizia`
Research areas	Formal syntax and semantics Ontology-based querying Multimodal interfaces Information structure

Jacob Palme, Information and systems sciences, Stockholm University
Web page	`http://dsv.su.se/jpalme/`
Research areas	CMC,IR

Ari Pirkola, Department of Information Studies, University of Tampere
Research areas	Information retrieval Cross-language information retreival

Aarne Ranta, Computer Science and Engineering, Göteborg University
Web page	`http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/`
Research areas	grammars and grammar formalisms open-source linguistic resources functional programming and type theory

Eiríkur Rögnvaldsson, Dept. of Icelandic, University of Iceland
Web page	`http://www.hi.is/~eirikur`
Research areas	Syntax, Morphology, Corpus Linguistics

Pavel Skrelin, of Phonetics, of Saint-Petersburg
Web page	`http://www.phonetics.pu.ru/skrelin/index.html`
Research areas	Speech Technologies Phonetics

Andrejs Spektors, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Latvia
Web page	`www.ailab.lv/aspekt/cv.htm`
Research areas	Natural Language Processing for Latvian

Kirk Sullivan, Filosofi och Lingvistik, Umeå universitet
Research areas	Writing, forensic linguistics, language acquistion

Urmas Sutrop, Institute of the Estonian and General Linguistics, University of Tartu
Web page	`www.eki.ee`
Research areas	General linguistics, anthropological linguistics, corpus linguistics. I am aslo a member of the National Language Technology Board

Minija Tamosiunaite, Department of Informatics, Vytautas Magnus University
Research areas	speech analysis, biological system modeling, biosignal analysis

Bronius Tamulynas, Computer Networking, Kaunas University of Technology
Research areas	Computer-based translation problems, Computational linguistics, Intelligence in multilingual communication systems

Trond Trosterud, Institutt for språkvitskap, Universitetet i Tromsø
Web page	`http://www.hum.uit.no/a/trond`
Research areas	Language technology, grammar

Pasi Tyrväinen, Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, University of Jyväskylä
Web page	`http://www.jyu.fi/~pttyrvai`
Research areas	Content management (enterprice content management, communication genres, ontologies) Language technology (example-based translation, NLP, information seeking, content management) Digital rights management (ODRL, fair use, privacy, peer-to-peer marketing) Measuring organizational communication with genre-based methods. Software business in vertical industries.

Leo Võhandu, Institute of Informatics, Tallinn University of Technology
Research areas	NP- hard problems, speech analysis

Martin Volk, Datorlingvistik, Stockholms Universitet
Web page	`www.ifi.unizh.ch/cl/volk`
Research areas	Parallel Corpora Information Extraction