This group is primarily involved in research into and development of applications in two main areas:

Speech and Language Processing, including Machine Translation, Speech Processing, Computational Models of Semantics, Treebanks, Formal Syntax, Digital Signal Processing, Computer-Assisted Language Learning, Probabilistic Natural Language Processing and Parsing.

Artificial Intelligence, including Artificial Minds, Computational Models of Cognition, Knowledge Representation, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, The Origins of Intelligence, Neural Networks and Autonomous Agents.

The group takes active part in the NCLT's weekly seminar series in DCU, and co-hosts the Dublin Computational Linguistics Seminar series.

Staff Members:		Dr. Donal Fitzpatrick	Dr. Mark Humphrys
[Linked to		Dr. John McKenna	Dr. Darragh O'Brien
Research Profile]		Prof. Josef VanGenabith	Mr. Ray Walshe
		Ms. Monica Ward	Dr. Andy Way
Current Funded Projects:		Enterprise Ireland-funded Treebank project
		IRCSET funded ICALL project
		Enterprise Ireland-funded BoostTrans project
		InterReg funded WISPR Project
Affiliated Centres:		National Centre for Language Technology (NCLT)
Postgraduate Members:		Mr. Mick Burke	Ms. Aoife Cahill
[Linked to		Mr. Andrew Errity	Ms. Nano Gough
Personal Websites]		Ms. Cara Greene	Mr. Declan Groves
		Mr. Steven Harford	Ms. Mary Hearne
		Mr. John Judge	Mr. David Kearns
		Ms. Katriona Keogh	Ms. Anna Khasin
		Mr. Thomas Koller	Mr. Barry McCaul
		Mr. Bart Mellebeek	Ms. Ruth O'Donovan
		Mr. Ciarán O'Leary	Mr. Dag Schmidthe
		Ms. Michelle Tooher	Mr. Joachim Wagner