FM Jenna Kanerva from TurkuNLP research group defends her dissertation on 15 March

FM Jenna Kanerva defends the dissertation in Computer Science titled ”Understanding the Structure and Meaning of Finnish Texts: From Corpus Creation to Deep Language Modelling” at the University of Turku on 15 March 2024 at 11.00. Jenna is part of the TurkuNLP research group and Human Diversity team. Congratulations Jenna!

Summary of the Doctoral Dissertation

TurkuNLP (Natural Language Processing) is a multidisciplinary research group combining NLP and digital linguistics. We develop machine learning methods and tools to automatically process and understand text data and apply these to explore human interaction and communication in very large digital text datasets such as those automatically crawled from the internet and historical text collections.