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Olga Lyashevskaya
Olga N. Lashevskaja
Ph.D., Professor
Faculty of Philology
National Research University Higher School of Economics
ul. Myasnitskaya, 20
101000 Moscow
Russia
Born: May 7, 1973, Moscow, USSR
Education:
| 09/1990 - 06/1995 | Faculty of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Russian state university for the humanities (RGGU), Moscow Diploma in Linguistics Diploma thesis: [Semantics of Number in Russian Nouns with Defective Paradigm] supervisor: Dr. V.A.Plungian |
| 12/1995 - 11/1998 10/1999 | Dept. of Computational Science, All-Russian Institute of Scientific and Technical Information (VINITI RAN), Ph.D. (candidate of letters) in Computational Linguistics Ph.D. thesis: Nestandartnoje chislovoje povedenije russkix suschestvitel'nyx [Non-standard semantics of Russian nominal number], supervisor: Prof. E.V.Paducheva |
Employment:
| 09/2011 - present | Professor
Faculty of Philology National Research University Higher School of Economics |
| 06/2011 - present | Senior researcher
Department of corpus linguistics and linguistic poetics Vinogradov Institute of Russian Language Russian Academy of Science, Moscow |
| 01/2010 - 08/2011 02/2008 - 01/2010 | Associate Professor in Russian linguistics,
Postdoctor in Russian linguistics, Dept. of language and linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Tromso, Norway |
| 04/2002 - 02/2008 01/2000-03/2002 | Senior researcher, Dept. of Linguistic Research, Senior Researcher, Dept. of Computational Linguistics, All-Russian Institute of Scientific and Technical Information (VINITI RAN), Moscow |
| 02/1997 - 01/2001 04/1996 - 06/1998 | Teacher of Russian as a foreign language, Specialist in teaching methods, Philological Faculty, Moscow State University |
Awards:
| 2005 | Academia Europaea Prize for the book Semantics of number in Russian |
| 1993 - 1995 | Moscow Mayor personal scholarship for students, Russian State University for the Humanities |
Grants and scholarships:
| 2015-2017 | "Standards for Russian NLP evaluation", Russian Foundation for Basic Research grant # 15-07-09306-a (as supervisor) |
| 2015-2017 | ""Development of historical modules of the Russian National Corpus", Rusian Foundation for the Humanties grant # 15-04-12050-v (as research fellow) |
| 2014-2015 | "Quantitative corpus study of the grammatical category of Russian number", NRU HSE Scientific foundation, individual research grant |
| 2013-2015 | ""New open electronic thesaurus for the Russian language", Rusian Foundation for the Humanties grant # 13-04-12020-v (as research fellow) |
| 2012-2014 | "Syntactic annotation of the corpus with lexico-grammatic disambiguation", "Framebank: annotation of semantic roles and morphosyntactic features", Board of the Russian Academy of Sciences fundamental research program |
| 2012-2013 | "Frequency dictionary of Russian grammar and lexical collocations", NRU HSE Scientific foundation, individual research grant |
| 2011 | "Rusian word formation: corpus annotation", "Framebank", Board of the Russian Academy of Sciences fundamental research program |
| 2010-2012 | "From corpus to dictionary: unsupervised learning and categorization of Russian constructions", Russian Foundation for Basic Research grant # 10-06-00586-a (co-supervisor with Olga Mitrofanova) |
| 2008 | "Frequency dictionary of Russian", Russian Scientific Foundation for the Humanities publishing grant # 08-04-16280-a (as supervisor) |
| 2008-2010 | "Exploring Emptiness: Russian Verbal Morphology and Cognitive Linguistics", Laura Janda and Tore Nesset’s project supported by Norsk forskningsråd (as research fellow) |
| 2009-2011 | "Word-Formation in Textual Dynamics", Program of the Russian Academy of Sciences, History and Philology Branch (as supervisor) |
| 2002-2005 2006-2008 | "Russian National Corpus XIX-XXI", project of the Federal Principal Program "Russian Language", Russian Federal Agency of Education (as research fellow) |
| 2007-2009 | "Topological types of Russian nouns: corpus-based research", Russian Scientific Foundation for the Humanities grant # 07-04-00240a for scientific research projects (as supervisor) |
| 2007 | "Unsupervised compilation of the dictionary with the lemmatization of unknown word forms", Yandex Company scholarship (as supervisor) |
| 2007 | "Verb word-sense disambiguation with the help of government patterns extracted from electronic dictionaries", Yandex Company scholarship (as research fellow) |
| 2005-2007 | "Semantic classes of verbs and deverbal nouns in the expert system ‘Lexicographer’ and in the Russian National Corpus", Russian Scientific Foundation for the Humanities grant # 05-04-04130-a for scientific research projects (as research fellow) |
| 2005-2007 | "Constructions as an Instrument for Disambiguation in the Russian National Corpus", Russian Foundation for Basic Research grant 05-06-80396-a for innovative projects (as research fellow) |
| 2005 | "Word-sense disambiguation in mass media texts: shallow rules and statistic evaluation", Yandex Company scholarship (supervisor) |
| 2003 | "Semantics of Number in Russian", Russian Scientific Foundation for the Humanities publishing grant |
| 2003 | Russian Foundation for Basic Research grant for young scientists |
| 2001 - 2003, 2005 - 2007 | "Computer oriented approaches to revealing the structure of the lexicon", Russian Foundation for Basic Research grant # 01-06-80419a for innovative projects (as research fellow) |
Courses taught at university level:
| Higher School of Economics, Moscow | Linguistic data analysis: statistics and visualization; Functional and cognitive models in linguistics; Computer tools for lexical research; Development and management of linguistic systems and components; Cognitive Linguistics; Models of corpus linguistics (MA level); Construction Grammar: quantitative approaches; Modern Russian language; Theoretical and computational lexicography; Introduction to linguistics; Standard Russian: theory and practice; Russian landguage and speech culture; Creative language: novel words (BA level) |
| University of Tromso | Corpus and cognitive liguistics; Concepts and categories: contemporary Russian cognitive linguistics; Practical Russian (MA level) Russian level 1, Russian level 2 (grammar, oral skills, translation), BA level |
| Lomonosov Moscow State University | FrameBank (special course), Rusian as a foreign language (BA, MA, postgraduates) |
See also List of publications
Contact details:
| Office | Home | |
| Address | National Research University Higher School of Economics
School of Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities Staraya Basmannaya ul. 21/4 105066 Moscow, Russia Vinogradov Institute of Russian Language RAS Department of corpus linguistics and linguistic poetics Volkhonka str. 18/2 125190 Moscow Russia | Krupskoy ul. 119331 Moscow Russia |
| Phone | (+7 495) 695 26 60 | (+7 499) 138 55 21 |
| six letters olesar followed by @gmail.com | 
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| WWW | http://olesar.narod.ru/en/about.html |
Last updated: Dec 2015
