Joakim Nivre Professor of Computational Linguistics Uppsala University Department of Linguistics and Philology Box 635, SE-75126 Uppsala Tel: +46 18 4717009 Fax: +46 18 4711094 E-mail:

Appointments

• Deputy Director, Graduate School in Language Technology (GSLT)
• Secretary, European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)
• President, ACL Special Interest Group on Natural Language Learning (SIGNLL)
• Treasurer, Northern European Association of Language Technology (NEALT)

Research

• Curriculum Vitae
  • English (HTML)
  • Swedish (PDF)
  • List of publications
• Books:
  • Inductive Dependency Parsing (Research monograph, 2006)
  • Dependency Parsing (Textbook with Sandra Kübler and Ryan McDonald, 2009)
• Talks:
  • Sorting Out Dependency Parsing (Invited talk at GoTAL 2008; revised Oct. 23, 2008)
  • Current Trends in Data-Driven Dependency Parsing (Invited talk at SEPLN 2009 and ICON 2009)
  • Discontinuous Dependency Parsing (Invited talk at IWPT 2009)
• Current research projects:
  • Inductive Dependency Parsing
  • Grammar Extraction
  • MaltParser
  • Talbanken05
  • Swedish Treebank
  • Nordic Treebank Network (inactive)
• Want to join us?
  • Information for prospective post-docs, PhD students, and master's students

  Teaching

  • Fall 2009:
    • 5LN450 Tekniker för storskalig parsning (in Swedish)
    • 5LN445 Matematik för språkteknologer (in Swedish)
    • Machine Learning (Phd Course, Graduate School of Language Technology)
  • Spring 2009:
    • Statistical Methods (Phd Course, Graduate School of Language Technology)
  • ACL-COLING Tutorial on Dependency Parsing 2006 (with Sandra Kübler):
    • Slides
    • Handout
  • ESSLLI Course 2007 (with Ryan McDonald):
    • Introduction to Data-Driven Dependency Parsing

  Other Interests (not completely up to date)

  • Long-Distance Running
  • Bridge (in Swedish)
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • An Odd Christmas Tradition (in Swedish)