Lucie Poláková
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View article: MITIGATING LANGUAGE BARRIERS IN EDUCATION: DEVELOPING MULTILINGUAL DIGITAL LEARNING MATERIALS WITH MACHINE TRANSLATION
MITIGATING LANGUAGE BARRIERS IN EDUCATION: DEVELOPING MULTILINGUAL DIGITAL LEARNING MATERIALS WITH MACHINE TRANSLATION Open
The EdUKate project combines digital education, linguistics, translation studies, and machine translation to develop multilingual learning materials for Czech primary and secondary schools. Launched through collaboration between a major Cz…
View article: Charles Translator: A Machine Translation System between Ukrainian and Czech
Charles Translator: A Machine Translation System between Ukrainian and Czech Open
We present Charles Translator, a machine translation system between Ukrainian and Czech, developed as part of a society-wide effort to mitigate the impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on individuals and society. The system was developed in…
View article: The Epistemic Marker <i>Určit Ě</i> in the Light of Corpus Data
The Epistemic Marker <i>Určit Ě</i> in the Light of Corpus Data Open
The paper presents a pilot study for a research project on epistemic modality and/or evidentiality markers in Czech. The study focuses on the expression určitě. Although, this marker is typically considered to signal high certainty, the di…
View article: Corpus Annotation as a Feasible and Scientifically Beneficial Task
Corpus Annotation as a Feasible and Scientifically Beneficial Task Open
The aim of the present chapter is to demonstrate that a well-designed and theoretically founded corpus annotation contributes significantly to the use of the corpus for testing a linguistic theory and its further development. The data for …
View article: The Effect of Controlled Tile Drainage on Growth and Grain Yield of Spring Barley as Detected by UAV Images, Yield Map and Soil Moisture Content
The Effect of Controlled Tile Drainage on Growth and Grain Yield of Spring Barley as Detected by UAV Images, Yield Map and Soil Moisture Content Open
Controlled tile drainage (CTD) practices are a promising tool for improving water balance, water quality and increasing crop yield by raising shallow groundwater level and capillary rise due to drainage flow retardation. We tested the effe…
View article: Discourse Relations and Connectives in Higher Text Structure
Discourse Relations and Connectives in Higher Text Structure Open
The present article investigates possibilities and limits of local (shallow) analysis of discourse coherence with respect to the phenomena of global coherence and higher composition of texts. We study corpora annotated with local discourse…
View article: Prague Dependency Treebank - Consolidated 1.0 (PDT-C 1.0)
Prague Dependency Treebank - Consolidated 1.0 (PDT-C 1.0) Open
A richly annotated and genre-diversified language resource, The Prague Dependency Treebank – Consolidated 1.0 (PDT-C 1.0, or PDT-C in short in the sequel) is a consolidated release of the existing PDT-corpora of Czech data, uniformly annot…
View article: Lexicon of Czech and German Anaphoric Connectives
Lexicon of Czech and German Anaphoric Connectives Open
GeCzLex 1.0 is an online electronic resource for translation equivalents of Czech and German discourse connectives. It contains anaphoric connectives for both languages and their possible translations documented in bilingual parallel corpo…
View article: A Test Suite and Manual Evaluation of Document-Level NMT at WMT19
A Test Suite and Manual Evaluation of Document-Level NMT at WMT19 Open
As the quality of machine translation rises and\nneural machine translation (NMT) is moving\nfrom sentence to document level translations,\nit is becoming increasingly difficult to evaluate\nthe output of translation systems.\nWe provide a…
View article: A Test Suite and Manual Evaluation of Document-Level NMT at WMT19
A Test Suite and Manual Evaluation of Document-Level NMT at WMT19 Open
As the quality of machine translation rises and neural machine translation (NMT) is moving from sentence to document level translations, it is becoming increasingly difficult to evaluate the output of translation systems. We provide a test…
View article: Prague Dependency Treebank 3.5
Prague Dependency Treebank 3.5 Open
The Prague Dependency Treebank 3.5 is the 2018 edition of the core Prague Dependency Treebank (PDT). It contains all PDT annotation made at the Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics under various projects between 1996 and 2018 on the…
View article: Signalling Implicit Relations: A PDTB - RST Comparison
Signalling Implicit Relations: A PDTB - RST Comparison Open
Describing implicit phenomena in discourse is known to be a problematic task, from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. The present article contributes to this topic by a novel comparative analysis of two prominent annotation appro…
View article: CzeDLex – A Lexicon of Czech Discourse Connectives
CzeDLex – A Lexicon of Czech Discourse Connectives Open
CzeDLex is a new electronic lexicon of Czech discourse connectives, planned for publication by the end of this year. Its data format and structure are based on a study of similar existing resources, and adjusted to comply with the Czech sy…
View article: Evaluation of the genetic diversity of selected Fagus sylvatica L. populations in the Czech Republic using nuclear microsatellites
Evaluation of the genetic diversity of selected Fagus sylvatica L. populations in the Czech Republic using nuclear microsatellites Open
Fagus sylvatica Linnaeus (European beech), the ecologically and economically most important broadleaved tree species in the Czech Republic, was strongly reduced in the past. Today there are efforts to increase the proportion of beech to en…