About the speaker:
Andrius Utka is an associate professor at the department of Lithuanian studies and a senior researcher at the Institute of Digital Resources and Interdisciplinary Research (SITTI), Vytautas Magnus university (Kaunas). He defended the doctoral dissertation Statistical Identification of Text Functions in 2004 (VMU, Kaunas). He was the head of Centre of Computational Linguistics in 2010-2022. He has coordinated a number of national and international research projects. A. Utka is currently the head of Language use research, resources and technology group at SITTI. His research interests: statistical text analysis, language resources, machine learning, computer-assisted translation, terminology extraction, and the language of disinformation.
