Elena Volodina
Professor at University of Gothenburg
Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area Sweden
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Top SchoolElena Volodina is a Professor of NLP at Språkbanken Text, University of Gothenburg, with a PhD in English Lexicology and an MA in Computational Linguistics, combining deep linguistic scholarship with applied language-technology engineering. Over two decades in Sweden, she has built and led research and systems development in Intelligent Computer-Assisted Language Learning, corpus linguistics, and lexicographic resources, notably contributing to the ICALL application Lärka. Her recent work expands into automatic pseudonymization of research data and fairness and bias in language assessment, reflecting a practical commitment to ethical language technology. Fluent in Russian, English and Swedish (CEFR C1), she brings rare bilingual/academic insight to learner corpora and parallel corpora research. Colleagues value her for bridging rigorous linguistic theory with production-ready tools that support language learning and research infrastructure.
8 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Language technology, Master's degree, Language technology at Göteborgs universitet5-year specialist education, English Linguistics, Teacher of English and German, with honours, 5-year specialist education, English Linguistics, Teacher of English and German, with honours at Пензенский Государственный Педагогический Университет им. В. Г. Белинского (ПГПУ)Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), English Lexicology, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), English Lexicology at Московский Педагогический Государственный Университет
Swedish, Russian, English
Github Skills (1)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
elenavolodina/L2profiles
Feb 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
spraakbanken/L2_profiles
May 2019 - Apr 2022
Contributions:276 commits, 253 pushes in 2 years 11 months
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