Prof. dr. Antske Fokkens
Full Professor
Email: antske [dot] fokkens [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Stereotyping & Perspectives, Bias & Methodology, Digital Humanities, Grammar Engineering
Courses: Machine Learning for NLP, Text Mining for Digital Humanities and Social Science, NLP Technology

 

Prof. dr. Piek Vossen
Full Professor
Email: piek [dot] vossen [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: AI & Language, Computational Lexicon, Computational Semantics & Pragmatics, Event Extraction and Modeling, Linguistic Long Tail, Reference, Perspectives
Courses: Human Language Technology, (Applied) Text Mining, Communicating Robots, Computational Lexicon

 

Dr. Roser Morante Vallejo
Researcher
Email: r [dot] morantevallejo [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Computational Semantics, Information Extraction, Subjectivity Mining, Attribution, Factuality, Negation, Perspectives

 

Dr. Lisa Beinborn
Assistant Professor
Email: l [dot] beinborn [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Cognitively inspired language processing, multilingual models, semantic shift, NLP for educational applications
Courses: Language as Data, Introduction to NLP, Advanced NLP

 

Dr. Isa Maks
Researcher
Email: isa [dot] maks [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas:

Opinion Mining, Sentiment Analysis, Lexical Resources
Courses: BA: Text mining for Digital Humanities and Social Science, Data Journalism MA: Subjectivity mining, Digital Humanities

 

 

 

Dr. Hennie van der Vliet
Assistant Professor
Email:h [dot] d [dot] vander [dot] vliet [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: (Lexical) Semantics, Lexicology, Terminology, Term Extraction, Corpus Linguistics
Courses: BA: Introduction in Linguistics, Working with Linguistic Data, Syntax, Semantics, Data Journalism
MA: Technical Translation, The Computational Lexicon

 

Dr. Sophie Arnoult
Scientific Programmer
Email: sophie [dot] arnoult [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Machine Translation

 

 

Dr. Ilia Markov
Assistant Professor
Email: i [dot] markov [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Research areas: Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Text Mining, Hate Speech Detection, Opinion Mining, Authorship Analysis

Thomas Baier, PhD
Postdoc
Email: t[dot]baier[at]vu[dot]nl
Research areas: Communicative Robotics, Affective Computing, AI & Language

 

 

Angel Daza, PhD
Postdoc
Email: j [dot] a [dot] dazaarevalo [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Natural Language Processing, Sentence Semantics, Multilingual Models

Chantal van Son, MA
PhD Student
University Research Fellow 2014-2015
Email: c [dot] m [dot] van [dot] son [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Text Mining, Machine Learning, Digital Humanities, Subjectivity Mining, Perspectives, Factuality, Negation, Focus, Information Structure

 

 

Pia Sommerauer, MA
PhD Student
University Research Fellow 2016-2017
Email: pia [dot] sommerauer [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Distributional semantics & distributional semantic models, model interpretability, concept drift
Courses: Python for Text Analysis

Levi Remijnse, MSc
PhD Student
Email: l [dot] remijnse [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Dutch FrameNet, Dutch historical syntax

 

 

 

 

Selene Báez Santamaría, MSc
PhD Student
University Research Fellow 2017-2018
Email: s [dot] baezsantamaría [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Communicative Robotics, AI & Language, Knowledge Representation, Perspectives

 

 

 

Lea Krause, MSc
PhD Student
Email: l [dot] krause [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Communicative robotics, Explainability, Reasoning,  Natural language generation, Ethics in NLP

 

Urja Khurana, MSc
PhD student
Email: u [dot] khurana [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Natural Language Processing, Deep/Machine Learning, Explainable and Generalizable AI, Generative Models, Computer Vision

Myrthe Reuver, MA MSc
PhD Student
Email: m [dot] e [dot] reuver [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: (Applied) Natural Language Processing, Language models, NLP in Recommender Systems, Diversity in Recommender Systems, Ethics in NLP

 

Baran Barbarestani, MSc
PhD student
Email: b [dot] barbarestani [at] vu [dot] nl
Research areas: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining

Stefan Schouten, MSc
PhD Student
Email:
Research areas:  Deep/Machine Learning, Knowledge Extraction, Explainability

 

Jonathan Kamp, MA
PhD student
Email: 
Research areas: Interpretability in Natural Language Processing, Deep/Machine Learning, Semantics