CoRAL Lab @ UAB

Welcome to CORAL, the COmputational Representation and Analysis of Language Lab

Our research focus is on statistical processing of language, mainly written language or transcriptions of language samples. Currently we work on the following research lines:

  • Syntactic analysis of mixed language text
  • NLP for health informatics
  • Authorship attribution
  • Statistical NLP for Forensic Linguistics

Current Lab Members

Faculty

PhD Students

MS Students

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News

  • (12/11) Deb's paper on instance selection was awarded 3rd place for best student paper at MICAI 2011.

  • (11/11) Deb received an ACM-W travel scholarship. She will use the award to attend MICAI 2011 where she will present her work on the detection of outliers to improve text classification. Congrats Deb!

  • (08/11) Gaby was awarded a CONACyT fellowship for her PhD studies. Congratulations Gaby!

  • (06/11) Binod and Deb are atending the 2011 JHU Summer School on Human Language Technology

  • (10/10) Sangita Pillay received an honorable mention at the eCrime Researchers Summit for her paper titled Authorship Attribution of Web Forum Posts. Congrats Sangita!

  • Sangita Pillay was awarded an ACM Student Travel Scholarship to attend eCrime-2010 and present her work on authorship attribution. Congrats Sangita!

  • NSF awards grant to Dr. Solorio to support research on the analysis of language samples of children for the identification of language impairment.

  • Dr. Manuel Montes y Gomez joins the NLP lab during his sabbatical at UAB.