Current PhD Students

• Seda Mut, 2018-present, Social Media Analysis
• Kim Cheng Shean, 2018-present, Text Simplification
• Pablo Accuosto, 2016-present, Argument Mining
• Ahmed Abura'ed, 2015-present, Summarization/State of the Art Report Generation

Past PhD Students

• Francesco Barbieri, PhD in 2013-2016, Large Scale Text Understanding Systems Lab/TALN, DTIC, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. "Machine learning methods for understanding social media communication: modeling irony and emojis" PhD Excellent awarded in 2017.
• Luis Espinosa-Anke, PhD in 2013-2016, Large Scale Text Understanding Systems Lab/TALN, DTIC, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. "Knowledge Acquisition in the information Age: The interplay between Lexicography and Natural Language Processing". PhD Excellent Cum Laude awarded in 2016.
• Sanja Stajner, PhD in 2012-2017, Co-supervision with Ruslan Mitkov (University of Wolverhampton). "New Data-Driven Approaches to Text Simplification" PhD awarded in 2015.
• Luz Rello, PhD in 2011-2014, Co-Supervision with Ricardo Baeza-Yates. TALN and WRG. "DysWebxia : a text accessibility model for people with dyslexia"  PhD Excellent Cum Laude awarded in 2014.
• Milena Yankova, PhD co-supervised with Hamish Cunningham (University of Sheffield), "Terms: Text Extraction From Redundant And Multiple Sources" , PhD awarded 2010.

Master Students

• Lorenzo Porcaro, "Information Extraction from User-generated
  Content in the Classical Music Domain", 2018.
• Alberto Martínez Rodríguez, Co-supervised with Davinia Leo-Hernández, "Term extraction and document similarity in an Integrated Learning Design Environment" 2017.

Undergraduate Students

• Jaumot García, Adrià. Enriquecer y explorar un conjunto de datos de publicaciones científicas con técnicas de procesamiento del lenguaje natural 2016-2017.
• Martínez Rodríguez, Alberto. ¿Qué está pasando en tu ciudad? Descubriendo eventos geolocalizados a través de Social Media. 2016-2017.
• Planas Cabani, Andrea. Análisis automático de opiniones orientado a aspecto en Twitter. 2016-2017.
• Weingartshofer, José Maria Eduardo. SUMMANews: implementación de una aplicación de resúmenes multidocumento. 2016-2017.
• Sanmiquel Miserachs, Marc. Mejores tweets de fútbol. 2015-2016.
• Rella Muñoz, Jaume. TwIrony: Identificación de la ironía en Tweets en Catalán 2014-2015.
• Díaz Jiménez, Lía. Resúmenes Hablados. 2014-2015.
• Rella Muñoz, Martí. Seguimiento de emociones en partidos de fútbol. 2014-2015.
• Lage García, Lola. Herramienta para el análisis de la opinión en tweets periodísticos. 2013-2014.
• Espeleta Chiva, Carlos. Desenvolupament d’un assistent virtual mòbil per Android. 2013-2014.
• Jacas Puig, Sergi. Aplicación de resúmenes automáticos de noticias de prensa en línea. 2013-2014.
• Güell Noguera, Carles. Resum automàtic de tweets associats a un hashtag. 2013-2014.
• Raul Oñate (Undergraduate Student, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain). Opinion Mining in Tweets. 2012-2013.
• Jordi Vallverdu (Undergraduate Student, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain). Opinion Mining. 2010-2011.

Visiting Students

• Luis Chiruzo, Visiting PhD Candidate from Universidad de la República, Uruguay
• Fabio Bif, Visiting PhD Candidate from Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
• Vinicius Woloszyn, Visiting PhD Candidate from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
• Siti Salwa Hasbullah (MsC student from University of Malaysia), Semantic Role Labelling, January - March 2008
• Elena Lloret, 2010 Visiting PhD Candidate from Universidad de Alicante, Spain
• Susana Bautista, 2011 Visiting PhD Candidate from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain

PhD Panel member

• Silvia Vázques (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain). "Context cues to Automatic Extraction of Opinion Words". 2011.
• Simon Mille (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain). "On Deep Stochastic Sentence Generation: Resources and Experiments". 2010.
• Ahmet Aker, University of Sheffield, "Multilingual Multi-Document Summarization for Geo- Referenced Images". 2008-2010.

PhD jury

• Anne-Lyse Minard (Université Paris-Sud, France). "Extraction de relations en domaine de spécialité". 2012.
• Gabriela Ferraro (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain). "Towards Deep Content Extraction from Specialized Discourse: The Case of Verbal Relations in Patent Claims". 2012.
• Ester Boldrini (Universidad de Alicante, Spain). "EMOTIBLOG: A model to learn subjective information detection in the new textual genres of the Web 2.0 - a multilingual and multi-genre approach". 2012.
• Rémi Lavalley (Univertité d'Avignon, France). "Extraction automatique de segments textuels, détection de rôles, de sujets et de polarités". 2012.
• Elena Lloret (Universidad de Alicante, Spain). "Text Summarisation based on Human Language Technologies and its Applications". 2011.
• Aiala Rosá (Université de Paris Ouest - Nanterre, France and Universidad de la República, Uruguay). "Identificación de opiniones de diferentes fuentes en textos en español". 2011.
• Rogelio Nazar (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain). "A Quantitative Approach to Concept Analysis". 2010.
• Rodrigo Alarcón Martínez (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain). "Descripción y evaluación de un sistema basado en reglas para la extracción automática de contextos definitorios". 2009.
• Laura Plaza (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain). "The Use of Semantic Graphs in Automatic Summarization: Comparative Case Studies in Biomedicine, Journalism and Tourism". 2010.
• Seemab Latif (University of Manchester, UK). "Automatic summarisation as pre-processing for document clustering". 2010.
• Silvia Fernandez (Université de Nancy 2, France). "Modèles de mémoires associative basés en physique statistique et leurs applications en TAL". 2009.
• Florian Boudin (Univertité d'Avignon, France). "Exploration d'approches statistiques pour le résumé automatique de texte". 2008.
• Iria da Cunha (University Pompeu Fabra, Spain), "Hacia un modelo linguistico de resumen automatico de articulos medicos en espanol". 2008.
• Martin Hassel (University of Stockholm, Sweden), "Resource Lean Automatic Text Summarization". 2007.

   

PhD evaluator

• PhD thesis Universidad Politecnica de Catalunya, 2007 (Maria Fuertes Fort), "A Flexible Eclectic Multitask Summarizer for Documents in Dierent Language, Domain and Media"
• PhD thesis Universidad de Alicante, 2008 (Paloma Moreda) "Los Roles Semanticos en la Tecnologia del Lenguaje Humano: Anotacion y Aplicacion"
• PhD dissertation awards (Conferencia Lationamericana en Informatica CLEI 2000, 2002)