BA/MA Thesis & Programming Projects - Latest Update: Feb 19, 2024

"Reproduction studies in machine translation and NLP" supervised by Rico Sennrich
"Low-Resource Machine Translation with Large Language Models" supervised by Rico Sennrich
"Prompt Engineering for Historical Image Generation" supervised by Phillip Ströbel
"The Spread of Ideas during the Reformation in 16th Century Correspondence" supervised by Phillip Ströbel
"OCR for Early Prints" supervised by Simon Clematide
"Reconstructing Missing Letters in the Bullinger Correspondence thru Large Language Models (e.g. ChatGPT)" supervised by Martin Volk; Tannon Kew
"Transition probabilities and word recognition" supervised by Catalina Torres
"Mining a newspaper archive for Swiss German" supervised by Jannis Vamvas
"Crosslingual Semantic Search - Impresso II" supervised by Andrianos Michail & Simon Clematide
"Categorizing Religious Online Hate Speech" supervised by Gerold Schneider & Janis Goldzycher
"Leveraging Eye-Tracking Data for Assessing Different Reader Characteristics" supervised by Lena Jäger; Deborah Jakobi
"Studying Psycholinguistic Theories on Language Processing using a Natural Reading Eye-Tracking Corpus " supervised by Lena Jäger; Deborah Jakobi
"Eye-tracking and text simplification" supervised by Patrick Haller; Lena Jäger
"Developing an eye-tracking based text readability score" supervised by Nora Hollenstein; Lena Jäger
"Webcam eye-tracking for ML applications" supervised by Nora Hollenstein; Lena Jäger
"Generating character avatars from books" supervised by Nora Hollenstein
"Symbol Complexity in Visual Search and Reading" supervised by Jan Brasser; Lena Jäger
"Variability and systematicity in L1+L2 speech patterns" supervised by Eleanor Chodroff
"Perceptual generalization in adapting to novel speakers" supervised by Eleanor Chodroff
"Using massively multilingual speech corpora for phonetic typology" supervised by Eleanor Chodroff
"Articulatory Synthesis and Modeling" supervised by Daniel Friedrichs
"Articulatory Dynamics in Speech Imitation and Synchronization" supervised by Daniel Friedrichs
"Effects of Anatomical and Climatic Factors on Human Sound Systems" supervised by Daniel Friedrichs
"Charting the electroglottograh (E.G.G.) measures in a large sample of healthy speakers" supervised by Lei He; Meike Brockmann-Bauser (UniSpital)
"Developing a tool to directly measure mouth rhythms using the breathing belt" supervised by Lei He
"The role of expressive audio-visual information on cross-modal identity matching" supervised by Elisa Pellegrino
"The Role of Speech Acoustics to Detect Deep Fake Voices" supervised by Elisa Pellegrino
"The effect of prosodic training on the acquisition of second language pronunciation" supervised by Elisa Pellegrino
"The time course of vocal accommodation in social interaction and its effect on voice recognition"supervised by Elisa Pellegrino
"Automatic prominence detection in L2" supervised by Sandra Schwab; Jean-Philippe Goldman (UniGe)
"Prominence marking in an Oceanic language" supervised by Catalina Torres
"Measuring intra-speaker variability in different speaking styles" supervised by Catalina Torres

Meet Our Experts: Contacts for Specialized Research Fields

Language Technology for Heritage Texts (Martin Volk, Phillip B. Ströbel)
Machine Translation (Martin Volk, Rico Sennrich, Annette Rios, Mathias Müller)
Toponym Recognition (Martin Volk)
Voice Identity (Volker Dellwo, Lei He, Elisa Pellegrino)
Speech Production (Daniel Friedrichs, Lei He)
Speech Perception (Eleanor Chodroff, Daniel Friedrichs, Elisa Pellegrino)
Speech Acoustics (Daniel Friedrichs, Lei He)
Speech Prosody (Eleanor Chodroff, Volker Dellwo)
Machine Learning (Simon Clematide)
Large News Corpora (Simon Clematide)
Generative AI (Jannis Vamvas)
Digital Humanities (Gerold Schneider, Simon Clematide, Phillip B. Ströbel)
Morphology (Simon Clematide)
Corpus Linguistics (Gerold Schneider)
CALL (Computer-assisted Language Learning) (Gerold Schneider, Manfred Klenner)
Automatic Processing of Sign Language (Sarah Ebling, Annette Rios, Mathias Müller)
Language, Technology and Accessibility (Sarah Ebling)
Coreference Resolution (Manfred Klenner)
Argumentation Mining (Manfred Klenner)
Sentiment Analysis (SA) (Manfred Klenner)
Experimental psycholinguistics (Lena A. Jäger)
Computational psycholinguistics / Computational cognitive science (Lena A. Jäger)
Cognitively enhanced/interpretable NLP (Lena A. Jäger)
Low-resource NLP (Sina Ahmadi)

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Explore the slides from our last BA/MA Projects Info Event (below). This recent event offered a sneak peek into various projects and their supervisors. Whether you're still deciding or have already chosen your project, we hope these slides will be useful in your academic journey.

BA/MA Project Presentation Slides (*** May 27, 2024 ***) (PDF, 10 MB)

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