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Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics


Charles University, Czech Republic
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics

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Nalin Kumar

Nalin Kumar

office
N230
email
nkumar@ufal.mff.cuni.cz
address
IMPAKT – „N“
V Holešovičkách 747/2
180 00 Praha 8
Czech Republic

Main Research Interests

Natural Language Understanding, Natural Language Generation

Working on NLU and NLG for low-resourced languages

Thesis Title: Efficient Methods in Natural Langauge Generation

Supervisor: Ondřej Dušek

Projects

Curriculum Vitae

  • (2024 - ) Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics, Charles University in Prague
  • (2021 - 2024) ​Mgr. in Computer Science (Language Technologies and Computational Linguistics), Charles University in Prague
  • (2016 - 2021) Integrated Master's (MSc) in Mathematics, National Institute of Science Education and Research, HBNI, India

​Link to my full CV 

Selected Bibliography

  1. Nalin Kumar, Ondřej Dušek (2024): LEEETs-Dial: Linguistic Entrainment in End-to-End Task-oriented Dialogue systems. In: Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2024, pp. 727-735, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 979-8-89176-119-3 (url, bibtex)
  2. Nalin Kumar, Saad Obaid ul Islam, Ondřej Dušek (2023): Better Translation + Split and Generate for Multilingual RDF-to-Text (WebNLG 2023). In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Multimodal, Multilingual Natural Language Generation and Multilingual WebNLG Challenge (MM-NLG 2023), pp. 73-79, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA (url, bibtex)
  3. Nalin Kumar, Ondřej Bojar (2022): Genre Transfer in NMT: Creating Synthetic Spoken Parallel Sentences using Written Parallel Data. In: 19th International Conference on Natural Language Processing, pp. 224-233, Association for Computational Linguistics, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, ISBN 978-1-959429-38-8 (url, local PDF, bibtex)