Stichting Taaltechnologie (STT)

Coordinator
Steven Krauwer
Trans 10
3512 JK Utrecht
tel: +31 30 253 6050
fax: +31 30 253 6000
contact: steven.krauwer@let.uu.nl

STT general

The Stichting Taaltechnologie (Foundation for Language Technology, acronym STT) was established by Utrecht University in 1986. Its main objective is to promote and carry out basic and applied research in the area of language technology. In practice, the foundation acts as an intermediary between funders and project teams at the Utrecht Institute of Linguistics OTS.

STT projects

STT has participated in the following projects:

Eurotra 1 (Machine Translation, 1986-90)
Eurotra-Lexic (Reusability of Lexical Resources, 1990-91)
Eurotra-Grammar (Comparative Grammar, 1990-92)
NP Interpretation (1993-94)
Eurotra Transition Phase (Machine Translation, 1991-93)
Collocations and the Lexicalisation of Semantic Operations (1992-93, ET10)
RGR: The Reusability of Grammatical Resources (1993-95, LRE)
Discourse: Towards a Declarative Theory of Discourse (1993-95, LRE)
DYANA-2: Dynamic Interpretation of Natural Language (1992-95, ESPRIT)
CLASK: Combining Linguistic and Statistical Knowledge (1993-95, CEC International Cooperation)
EAGLES: Expert Advisory Group on Language Engineering Standards (1993-95, LRE)
Multext: Multilingual Text Tools and Corpora (1994-95, LRE)
TEMAA: A Testbed Study of Evaluation Methodology: Authoring Aids (1994-96, LRE)
LS-GRAM+: Large Scale Grammars for EC Languages (1994-96, MLAP).
UPLIFT: Application of linguistic tools to improve free text retrieval systems.
UPLIFT2: Application of linguistic tools to improve free text retrieval systems.
VODIS.

STT board

The following people constitute the STT board:

Prof. dr. S.G. Nooteboom (chairman)
Prof. dr. E.J. Reuland (secretary/treasurer)
Dr. J.N. Akkermans (INTERCAI)
Prof. ir. S.P.J. Landsbergen

STT project managers

Steven Krauwer, (steven.krauwer@let.uu.nl)
Utrecht University, Utrecht Institute of Linguistics OTS
Trans 10, 3512 JK Utrecht, The Netherlands
tel +31 30 253 6050; fax +31 30 253 6000

[last change: 27-10-2000]