Departments

Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics

http://ufal.mff.cuni.cz/

The Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics is a research and teaching department working on many topics in the area of Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics and Language Technologies. It participates on many research projects both nationally and internationally.

The Institute carries bachelor's level courses within Artificial Intelligence specialization of the study program Informatics. Also, it guarantees master's level program Informatics - Language Technologies and Computational Linguistics and PhD program Mathematical Linguistics. All the courses are taught in both Czech and English. The Institute is also a member of the double-degree "Master's LCT program" of the EU.

Academic Staff

  • Professors
  • Associate Professors
  • Assistant Professors
  • Lecturers

prof. RNDr. Jan Hajič, Dr.

Professor | UFAL
Member | Scientific Board
Jan Hajič
Phone 95155 4257
Room S 420
Language corpora, lexicons, semantics, machine translation, natural language processing

prof. PhDr. Eva Hajičová, DrSc.

Professor | UFAL
Eva Hajičová
Phone 95155 4272
Room S 407
Language corpora, syntax, semantics, information structure, discourse analysis

prof. PhDr. Jarmila Panevová, DrSc.

Professor | UFAL
Jarmila Panevová
Phone 95155 4305
Room S 412
Morphology, syntax, valency, tectogrammatical representation, coreference

doc. RNDr. Ondřej Bojar, Ph.D.

Associate Professor | UFAL
Ondřej Bojar
Phone 95155 4276
Room S 423
Machine translation, meaning representation, deep learning, machine learning, multilinguality

doc. RNDr. Vladislav Kuboň, Ph.D.

Associate Professor | UFAL
Vladislav Kuboň
Phone 95155 4255
Room S 422

doc. RNDr. Markéta Lopatková, Ph.D.

Associate Professor | UFAL
Markéta Lopatková
Phone 95155 4258
Room S 407
Computational linguistics, treebanks, dependency syntax, valency, lexical semantics

doc. RNDr. Pavel Pecina, Ph.D.

Associate Professor | UFAL
Pavel Pecina
Phone 95155 4332
Room S 422
Computational linguistics, natural language processing, machine translation, information retrieval, multimodality

doc. Mgr. Barbora Vidová Hladká, Ph.D.

Associate Professor | UFAL
Barbora Vidová Hladká
Phone 95155 4223
Room S 407
Computational linguistics, treebanks, natural language processing

doc. Ing. Zdeněk Žabokrtský, Ph.D.

Associate Professor | UFAL
Zdeněk Žabokrtský
Phone 95155 4288
Room S 409
Treebanks, derivational morphology, dependency syntax, language data, natural language processing

Mgr. et Mgr. Ondřej Dušek, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor | UFAL
Ondřej Dušek
Phone 95155 2955
Room N 233
Dialogue systems, natural language generation, chatbots, deep learning

RNDr. David Mareček, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor | UFAL
David Mareček
Phone 95155 2956
Room N 235
Syntactic analysis and parsing, machine translation, multilinguality, deep neural networks, meaning representation

RNDr. Milan Straka, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor | UFAL
Milan Straka
Phone 95155 4361
Room S 420
Deep learning, natural language processing, morphological analysis and tagging, syntactic analysis and parsing, universal dependencies

RNDr. Jiří Hana, Ph.D.

Lecturer | UFAL
Jiří Hana
Phone 95155 4364
Room S 424
Natural language processing, natural language generation, morphology, universal dependencies

Mgr. Nino Peterek, Ph.D.

Lecturer | UFAL
Nino Peterek
Phone 95155 4254
Room S 423
Computational linguistics, speech processing, language corpora, multilinguality, multimodality

Researchers

Mgr. Petra Barančíková

Researcher | UFAL
Petra Barančíková
Room S 423
Machine learning, natural language processing

Mgr. Silvie Cinková, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Silvie Cinková
Phone 95155 4224
Room S 423
Text processing, language data, searching in language corpora

Mgr. Eva Fučíková

Researcher | UFAL
Eva Fučíková
Phone 95155 4131
Room S 423
Treebanks, lexicons, valency

Mgr. Jindřich Helcl, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Jindřich Helcl
Phone 95155 2955
Room N 233
Machine translation, deep learning, natural language processing

RNDr. Jaroslava Hlaváčová, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Jaroslava Hlaváčová
Phone 95155 4360
Room S 422
Morphology, morphological analysis and tagging, language corpora

RNDr. Martin Holub, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Martin Holub
Phone 95155 4365
Room S 424
Natural language processing, lexical semantics, multiword expressions, lexicons, language corpora, multilinguality

Maarten Janssen, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Maarten Janssen
Room S 424

Mgr. Václava Kettnerová, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Václava Kettnerová
Room S 409
Dependency syntax, valency, lexicons, lexical semantics, multiword expressions

PhDr. Jiří Kocián, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Jiří Kocián
Phone 95155 4391
Room S 156
Language data, speech processing, semantics, discourse analysis, multimodality

Mgr. Veronika Kolářová, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Veronika Kolářová
Phone 95155 4279
Room S 422
Dependency syntax, treebanks, valency, lexicons, lexical semantics

Mgr. Jindřich Libovický, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Jindřich Libovický
Phone 95155 2954
Room N 233
Machine translation, deep learning, multimodality

Mgr. et Mgr. Marie Mikulová, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Marie Mikulová
Phone 95155 4361
Room S 420
Computational linguistics, treebanks, morphology, syntax, tectogrammatical representation

RNDr. Jiří Mírovský, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Jiří Mírovský
Phone 95155 4367
Room S 422
Discourse analysis, searching in language corpora, lexicons, treebanks

Mgr. Tomáš Musil

Researcher | UFAL
Tomáš Musil
Phone 95155 2957
Room N 235
Natural language processing, deep neural networks, machine learning, machine translation, meaning representation

Mgr. Anna Nedoluzhko, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Anna Nedoluzhko
Phone 95155 4369
Room S 424
Language corpora, lexical semantics, coreference, semantics, discourse analysis, multilinguality

Mgr. Michal Novák, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Michal Novák
Phone 95155 2954
Room N 233
Computational linguistics, natural language processing, machine learning, text processing, machine translation, coreference, multilinguality

Mgr. Ondřej Plátek

Researcher | UFAL
Ondřej Plátek
Room N 230

prof. Patrice Pognan

Researcher | UFAL
Patrice Pognan
Phone 95155 4305
Room S 412
Natural language processing, Czech historical phonology, morphology, syntax, West Slavic languages, Berber

Mgr. Lucie Poláková, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Lucie Poláková
Phone 95155 4254
Room S 423
Discourse analysis, coreference, text processing, language corpora, lexicons

Mgr. Martin Popel, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Martin Popel
Room S 409
Machine translation, deep learning, universal dependencies, searching in language corpora, natural language processing

Mgr. Rudolf Rosa, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Rudolf Rosa
Phone 95155 2957
Room N 235
Multilinguality, text processing, morphological analysis and tagging, syntactic analysis and parsing, deep neural networks

PhDr. Kateřina Rysová, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Kateřina Rysová
Room S 423
Computational linguistics, language corpora, discourse analysis, information structure, dependency syntax

PhDr. Magdaléna Rysová, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Magdaléna Rysová
Room S 423
Computational linguistics, language corpora, discourse analysis, lexicons, coreference

Mgr. Magda Ševčíková, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Magda Ševčíková
Phone 95155 4223
Room S 409
Computational linguistics, derivational morphology, word-formation, dependency syntax, treebanks

Mgr. Barbora Štěpánková, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Barbora Štěpánková
Room S 407
Morphology, syntax, lexical semantics, information structure

RNDr. Jana Straková, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Jana Straková
Room S 420
Natural language processing, deep learning, text processing, morphological analysis and tagging, syntactic analysis and parsing, information retrieval

Mgr. Pavlína Synková, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Pavlína Synková
Phone 95155 4254
Room S 423
Discourse analysis, morphology, syntax, lexicons, language corpora

PhDr. Zdeňka Urešová, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Zdeňka Urešová
Phone 95155 4361
Room S 420
Treebanks, lexicons, lexical semantics, valency, tectogrammatical representation

Mgr. Dušan Variš, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Dušan Variš
Room S 423
Natural language processing, deep learning, machine translation

Mgr. Jindřich Vodrážka

Researcher | UFAL
Jindřich Vodrážka
Phone 95155 4185
Room S 426
Automated planning, knowledge modeling, robotics

RNDr. Daniel Zeman, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Daniel Zeman
Phone 95155 4225
Room S 409
Computational linguistics, language technologies, morphological analysis and tagging, syntactic analysis and parsing, morphology, dependency syntax, valency, universal dependencies, multilinguality

PhDr. Šárka Zikánová, Ph.D.

Researcher | UFAL
Šárka Zikánová
Phone 95155 4224
Room S 423
Treebanks, syntax, discourse analysis, information structure

External Members

Ing. Veronika Fišerová

Other Staff | KSVI
External Member | UFAL
Phone 95155 2922
Room N 214

Ing. Alexandr Rosen, Ph.D.

External Member | UFAL

Other Staff

Bc. Zuzana Biskupová

Other Staff | UFAL
Zuzana Biskupová
Room S 408

PhDr. Mgr. Iva Doušová

Other Staff | UFAL
Iva Doušová
Phone 95155 4278

Ing. Lenka Fišerová

Other Staff | UFAL
Lenka Fišerová
Room S 412

Mgr. Milan Fučík

Other Staff | UFAL
Milan Fučík
Phone 95155 4325
Room S 426

Stanislava Gráf, LL.M.

Other Staff | UFAL
Stanislava Gráf
Phone 95155 4366
Room S 412

Ing. Ivan Heráň

Other Staff | UFAL
Ivan Heráň
Phone 95155 4186
Room N 230

Hana Kubištová

Other Staff | UFAL
Hana Kubištová
Phone 95155 4396
Room S 408

Mgr. Pavel Taufer

Other Staff | UFAL
Pavel Taufer
Room S 412
Deep learning, machine learning, neural networks

Mgr. Tereza Vojtěchová

Other Staff | UFAL
Tereza Vojtěchová
Phone 95155 4289
Room S 425

Ph.D. Students

Mariia Anisimova

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 424

Mgr. Michal Auersperger

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 424
Deep learning, natural language processing

Mgr. Klára Bendová

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 423

Mgr. Ing. Kira Droganova

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 409
Computational linguistics, treebanks, language data, syntactic analysis and parsing, universal dependencies

Mgr. Federica Gamba

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 409

Mgr. Dávid Javorský

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 508

Mgr. Bushra Jawaid

Ph.D. Student | UFAL

Ing. Josef Jon

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 425

Mgr. Adéla Kalužová

Ph.D. Student | UFAL

Ing. Zdeněk Kasner

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Phone 95155 2953
Room N 231

Mgr. Mateusz Krubiński

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 508

Mgr. Ivana Kvapilíková, Ph.D.

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Phone 95155 2953
Room N 231
Machine translation, deep learning

Ing. Tomasz Limisiewicz

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Phone 95155 2956
Room N 235

Mgr. Dominik Macháček

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 423
Machine translation, deep learning

Sourabrata Mukherjee

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Phone 95155 2952
Room N 231

Mgr. Peter Polák

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 508

Mgr. Emil Svoboda

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 409

Mgr. Jonáš Vidra

Ph.D. Student | UFAL
Room S 409
Computational linguistics, machine learning, derivational morphology, multilinguality