Our research objectives are:
- describing natural language using mathematical models
- developing the machinery for intelligent processing of natural language
The main fields of research are:
- natural language processing;
- development of thesauri, vocabularies, ontologies;
- fact retrieval, semantic search;
- corpus linguistics, including diachronic analysis;
- machine translation etc.
Among current members of the laboratory there are 2 PhDs and 8 post-graduate students.
Our group collaborates with other departments at Kazan Federal University (Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics, Faculty of Philology and other laboratories of N.G. Chebotarev Research Institute), the leading research groups at Research Computing Center of Moscow State University, Vinogradov Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Applied Semiotics Institute and Institute for Informatics of the Tatar Academy of Sciences, Udmurt State University and Izhevsk State Technical University; and R&D departments of well-known companies such as HP Labs Russia and ZAO Avicomp Services.
