Current Postdoc and PhD Advisees


  • Johannes Bjerva, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Copenhagen, working on multi-lingual low-resource learning (since September 2017)
  • Giannis Bekoulis, Visiting PhD Student at the University of Copenhagen, working on joint information extraction (March - May 2019)
    • Luna De Bruyne, Visiting PhD Student at the University of Copenhagen, working on emotion detection (April - June 2019)
  • Farhad Nooralahzadeh, Visiting PhD Student at the University of Copenhagen, working on domain adaptation for information extraction (May - July 2019)
  • Yova Kementchedjhieva, PhD Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, working on morphological analysis of low resource languages (co-advisor, since December 2017)
  • Ana Valeria Gonzalez, PhD Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, working on question answering for customer service bots (co-advisor, since March 2018)
  • Mareike Hartmann, PhD Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, working on detecting disinformation with multi-lingual stance detection (co-advisor, since September 2017)

Past Advisees


  • Sune Debel, Research Assistant at University of Copenhagen working on multi-lingual information extraction. Now Lead Data Scientist at Archii.
  • George Spithourakis, PhD Student at University College London working on grounded distributional semantics and structured prediction (co-advised with Sebastian Riedel, Steffen Petersen, 2016-2017). Now a ML engineer @ PolyAI.
  • Elena Kochkina, PhD Student at the University of Warwick and the Alan Turing Institute working on modelling the conversational structure of tweets for rumour detection (co-advised with Maria Liakata, 2016-2017)