Main Research Interests

My research is centered around Machine Translation, which includes almost everything from computational linguistics and fair bits of computer science, software engineering, artificial intelligence, etc.

Projects

Current projects:

• European Live Translator (ELITR)
• Browser-based Multilingual Translation (Bergamot)
• Neural Representations in Multi-modal and Multi-lingual Modelling (NEUREM3)
• Multi-lingual Machine Translation
• Corpora: CzEng HindEnCorp PCEDT 2.0
• MT Marathons in Prague: 2018, 2016, 2015, 2013, 2009

Past projects are listed on a separate page.

Teaching

Winter:

• NPFL101 Competing in Machine Translation

Summer:

• NPFL087 Statistical Machine Translation
• NPFL104 Machine Learning Methods (likely to be paused in 2019/2020)

Selected Bibliography

• ORCID: 0000-0002-0606-0050
• Scopus ID: 56582096100
• Researcher ID: D-4416-2017

Books / Theses:

• English-to-Czech Machine Translation: Large Data and Beyond (Habilitation thesis, 2017); Habilitation talk (2018)
• Čeština a strojový překlad; Strojový překlad našincům, našinci strojovému překladu. ÚFAL. 2012.
• Exploiting Linguistic Data in Machine Translation. ÚFAL. 2009. (Published Ph.D. thesis)

Selected papers:

• Ondřej Bojar, Christian Buck, Chris Callison-Burch, Christian Federmann, Barry Haddow, Philipp Koehn, Christof Monz, Matt Post, Radu Soricut and Lucia Specia. Findings of the 2013 Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation. Proc. of WMT13, ACL. 2013.
• Ondřej Bojar, Zdeněk Žabokrtský, Ondřej Dušek, Petra Galuščáková, Martin Majliš, David Mareček, Jiří Maršík, Michal Novák, Martin Popel, and Aleš Tamchyna. The Joy of Parallelism with CzEng 1.0. Proc. of LREC, ELRA. 2012.

"Everything" as seen by:

• our department (Biblio)
• Google Scholar
• Semantic Scholar
• Czech government (RIV) ... enter 'Bojar' as Příjmení and 'Ondřej' as Jméno
• myself (this includes PDFs, slides, ... but it is often outdated)

Students

Current:

Ph.D.: Sunit Bhattacharya, Dominik Macháček, Ivana Kvapilíková, Tom Kocmi, Dušan Variš

Bc.: Zdeněk Vilušínský

Past:

Selected:

Ph.D.: Aleš Tamchyna (defended 2017)

Master: Ondřej Cífka (2018, now focussed on music and its neural transformation), Dominik Macháček (2018), Duc Tam Hoang (2015), Miloš Stanojević (2013), Kamil Kos (2010)

Bachelor: Matouš Macháček (2014), Jiří Maršík (2011), Marek Tlustý (2013)

All defended theses here.