Literature, Language and Computing: Russian Contribution

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Polina Eismont is Associate Professor at Ludmila Verbitskaya Department of General Linguistics St. Petersburg State University. Her research interests include language acquisition and psycholinguistics text linguistics cognitive linguistics event structure music semantics and syntax of nulls. She obtained her Ph.D. from St. Petersburg State University in 2008. She is Author of more than 40 papers in domestic and international journals and volumes and Co-editor of two CCIS volumes Language Music and Computing (Springer Verlag 2015 2019) and a book Language Music and Gesture: Informational Crossroads (LMGIC 2021) (Springer Singapore 2021).Maria Khokhlova is Associate Professor at Department of Mathematical Linguistics St. Petersburg State University. Her research lies at the intersection of natural language processing corpus linguistics and machine learning and was supported by grants and scholarships awarded by Russian and international foundations (RSF DAAD Visegrad Fund Erasmus). She holds a Ph.D. from St. Petersburg State University (2011) and was awarded the St. Petersburg Government Prize for science and teaching (2020 2022). She is Author of more than 100 articles in domestic and international refereed journals and volumes.Mikhail Koryshev is Associate Professor at Department of Comparative Studies of Languages and Cultures and Dean of the Faculty of Philology St. Petersburg State University. His research interests focus on German language and culture literary studies as well as on Catholic hymnography and liturgiology. He obtained a Ph.D. in Philology from St. Petersburg State University in 2005. He was Visiting Lecturer in Germany and his research was supported by Erasmus and DAAD-Stiftung. He is Author of more than 60 papers in Russian and international peer-reviewed journals and book series.Elena Riekhakaynen is Associate Professor and Head of Ludmila Verbitskaya Department of General Linguistics St. Petersburg State University. She obtained her Ph.D. from St. Petersburg State University in 2011. Her research interests include Phonetics and Psycholinguistics especially Spoken Word Recognition and Multimodal Text Processing. She is one of the developers of the Russian Speech Corpus and the author of three books and more than 60 papers in linguistics and interdisciplinary studies. For her research she has been awarded prizes from St. Petersburg State University St. Petersburg City Administration Russian Educational Foundations and the Program Committees of several international conferences.