PI of the project
Jörg Tiedemann is professor of language technology at the Department of Digital Humanities at the University of Helsinki. He received his PhD in computational linguistics for work on bitext alignment and machine translation from Uppsala University before moving to the University of Groningen for 5 years of post-doctoral research on question answering and information extraction. His main research interests are connected with multilingual data sets and data-driven natural language processing and he maintains OPUS, the World’s largest collection of freely available parallel corpora.
Project coordinator: Sara Miyabe
- sara.miyabe@helsinki.fi
- 0294157764
The FoTran Team
Various researchers have been at the core of the FoTran project over the years, here in alphabetical order:
- Marianna Apidianaki, senior researcher, 2019-2021
- Michele Boggia, postdoctoral researcher, 2021-2022
- Hande Celikkanat, postdoctoral researcher, 2018-2021
- Timothee Mickus, postdoctoral researcher, 2022-2024
- Alessandro Raganato, postdoctoral researcher, 2018-2021
- Aarne Talman, doctoral researcher (PhD in 2024)
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Raul Vazquez, doctoral researcher (PhD in 2023)
The broader team includes part-time affiliations and short-term contributions to the project (people are listed in alphabetical order):
- Mikko Aulamo, doctoral researcher
- Joseph Attieh, doctoral researcher
- Mathias Creutz, senior university lecturer
- Ona de Gibert Bonet, doctoral researcher
- Stig-Arne Grönroos, postdoctoral researcher
- Shaoxiong Ji, postdoctoral researcher
- Niki Loppi, external collaborator from NVAITC
- Yves Scherrer, university lecturer
- Miikka Silfverberg, university lecturer
- Eetu Sjöblom, research assistant
- Umut Sulubacak, doctoral student
- Sami Virpioja, senior researcher
- Anssi Yli-Jyrä, senior researcher
- Elaine Zosa, postdoctoral researcher