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About us

We are a leading research institute for computational approaches to language (spoken and written), cognition and communication.

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  • Academic
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Information for prospective students, list of possible PhD topics and list of PhD studentships for 2021 available.

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Research

  • Natural language processing and computational linguistics
  • Spoken language processing
  • Dialogue and multimodal interaction
  • Information extraction, retrieval & presentation
  • Computational theories of human cognition
  • Educational and assistive technology
  • Design Informatics and Human Computer Interaction

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Previous ILCC members.

This article was published on 18 Oct, 2020
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