Digital Technology in Linguistic Projects
In russian
Level of education Master
Type of instruction Full-time
Duration 2 years
The master’s programme "Digital Technology in Linguistic Projects" is designed to train experts in applied linguistics with knowledge of cutting-edge tools for working with textual data and linguistic technologies that are applied in humanities research. Students master: corpus and statistical methods of text analysis; algorithms of text processing and information extraction; and courses on the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and its use in various tasks in applied linguistics, and digital humanities.
- Digital Humanitaristics
- Visualisation of Linguistic Data
- Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence
- Corpora Application in Automated Text Processing
- Creating Dialogue Systems
- The programme offers a wide range of courses to introduce students to various aspects of language processing and problem solving using computer linguistics methods
- Students gain knowledge of applying artificial intelligence methods in linguistic and philological projects
- Students acquire practical skills in solving applied problems using specialised software tools
- The programme is project-oriented
Key lecturers head or participate in research projects (including international projects) related to natural language processing.
- Automated text processing
- Analysis of tonality
- Machine translation
- Corpus linguistics
- Specialised databases
- The University of Helsinki (Finland)
- Charles University (the Czech Republic)
- Masaryk University (the Czech Republic)
- Universität Tübingen (Germany)
Professions
Our graduates are highly skilled specialists in such areas as: automated language processing; machine translation; linguistic problems of artificial intelligence; corpus linguistics; digital humanitaristics; and data analysis.