(Australia) Centre for Language Technology, Macquarie University Research on Language Technology, with particular emphasis in practical applications in the short and medium term. Links to research projects and university courses. |
(Australia) Microsoft Research Institute at Macquarie University Intelligent text processing, automatic text generation, connecting language and action. |
(Austria) Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence "Research in modelling and processing human languages, especially for German. This includes constructing linguistic resources (such as lexicons, grammars, discourse models), processing algorithms (such a |
(Belgium) Centre for Computational Linguistics The main objective of the Centre for Computational Linguistics at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is to promote basic research in formal and computational linguistics, and the application of this research in natural language processing. |
(Canada) Simon Fraser University Natural Language Laboratory "Computers are used to understand the structure and meaning of "natural languages" such as English, French, and Spanish." Machine translation, computer-assisted language learning, information extraction, natural language interfaces. |
(France) Language, Information and Representation -- LIMSI Research on knowledge and reasoning, document processing, interpretation, generation and dialogue processing, and question/answering. Links to members, topics, reports. Versions in English and French. |
(Germany) DFKI Language Technology This research lab of the German DFKI research institute has several projects on language technology. |
(Greece) NCSR "Demokritos", Software & Knowledge Engineering Laboratory NCSR "DEMOKRITOS" is the biggest state-run research centre in Greece. The Software & Knowledge Engineering Lab (SKEL) at the Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications of NCSR develops technologies that address the emerging problem of |
(Italy) Cognitive and Communication Technologies Division at ITC-IRST A research institute of the Instituto Trentino di Cultura focusing on NL generation, information extraction, dialogue and multimodality, linguistic resources and tools, parsing, and formal linguistics. |
(Mexico) Natural Language Lab of the National Politechnic Institute The homepage of the head of this lab. Links to nearly all products of the Lab. Areas of interest are computational syntax, semantics, anaphora resolution, lexical resources. The Lab organizes an annual international conf, see www.cicling.org. |
(Netherlands) Language and Inference Technology group This group is part of the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) at the University of Amsterdam. Research on representational and algorithmic aspects of computational linguistics and computational logic. Links to news, people, publications, |
(Spain) UNED NLP Group, Madrid Natural Language Group at the Spanish National Distance University (UNED). |
(Sweden) Human Language Technology group at NADA Performs research within all aspects of human language and computers. Links to courses, projects, publications, and reports. Some of the contents are in Swedish. |
(UK) Corpus Research at the University of Birmingham Information on their projects, software tools, links to corpus information. |
(UK) Edinburgh Language Technology Group A research and development group working in the area of natural language engineering. The site contains several software tools free to academic research groups. |
(UK) Laboratory for Natural Language Engineering - University of Durham Research on several topics, including the LOLITA system. Links to list of projects, people, publications, Journal of Natural Language Engineering. |
(UK) Language Evolution and Computation homepage A University of Edinburgh research unit. "Our research involves applying mathematical and computational modelling techniques to traditional issues in the evolution of communication and language, historical linguistics, and language typology." S |
(UK) University of Cambridge NLP Group The history of this group; Project links; links to papers and technical reports. |
(UK) University of Leeds Pointers to projects and software tools and information about the researchers. |
(UK) University of Sheffield NLP Group "Architectures for NLP, NL Analysis (IE and Dialogue), NL Generation and NLP Resources and Tools." The developers of GATE. |
(UK) University of Sussex at Brighton People, research topics, technical reports and dissertations, info for prospectives students, research seminar series, links. |
(UK) Word-Grammar Interest Group A research group which develops and applies the theory of Word Grammar. Site lists members and some relevant publications. |
(US) Responsive Virtual Human Technology An NSF funded project led by Research Triangle Institute studying spoken language interaction with virtual characters |
(USA) Center for Machine Translation A Carnegie Mellon University research center that focuses on multi-lingual machine translation. Links to projects, personnel, job openings, and technical reports. |
(USA) Columbia Natural Language Processing Group Pursues research in natural language generation, concept-to-speech generation, summarization of news, statistical language modeling and digital libraries. Info on their projects, people, publications, software tools, events. |
(USA) Computational Psycholinguistics Research at CLIP Descriptions of current projects and links to published papers. Covers the areas of syntactic disambiguation, selectional constraints and semantic similarity. |
(USA) Computing Research Laboratory Concentrates on multilingual processing of natural language texts. Core research areas are: AI, computational linguistics, and human-computer interaction. Has papers, data, and software. |
(USA) Conversational Interaction and Spoken Dialogue Research Group A University of Rochester research group that investigates conversational interaction through the study of machine-human interaction. Program information, current projects, tools for corpus linguistics and discourse transcription, archive of downloadable |
(USA) CSLI Center for the Study of Information and Technology (CSLI) An independent research center devoted to research in the emerging science of information, computing, and cognition. Founded by researchers from Stanford University, SRI International, and Xerox PARC. |
(USA) Information Sciences Institute - NLG Group The Natural Language Processing group at the Information Sciences Institute of the University of Southern California (USC/ISI) is currently involved in various aspects of computational linguistics/natural language processing. |
(USA) Johns Hopkins University NLP lab "Committed to finding novel and efficient computational methods that rival human performance in natural language competency tasks." Information on their people, conferences and meetings, links, courses, facilities, software tools. |
(USA) Language Science Research Group, Washington University Research in this group focuses on segmentation and language acquisition. |
(USA) Microsoft NLP Research Information on their projects, people, publications, and employment opportunities. |
(USA) MIT Infolab Research group of the MIT AI Laboratory. A key on-line system is START, Natural Language question-answering over several topics. |
(USA) SRI AI Center NLP Program Information on their projects in multimedia/multimodal interfaces, spoken language systems, written language systems. Links to the projects, publications, staff. |
(USA) Xerox Content Analysis A team working on basic products for multilingual language analysis, providing current projects, demos, and an archive of publications. Includes an online demo guessing 47 languages. |