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EPSRC Support by Research Area (Natural Language Processing) in Theme (Information and Communication Technologies)

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. The number and value of grants listed below reflects how the theme portfolio is described by this research area.

Please note: some research areas will appear under multiple themes. There is no unique, absolute, relationship between a research area and a theme.

Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
CiViL: Common-sense- and Visually-enhanced natural Language generationGkatzia, Dr DEdinburgh Napier UniversitySchool of Computing 280,060
Designing Conversational Assistants to Reduce Gender BiasJones, Professor BCUniversity of StrathclydeFaculty of Humanities and Social Science 248,554
Designing Conversational Assistants to Reduce Gender BiasRobertson, Professor JUniversity of EdinburghMoray House School of Education 150,682
Designing Conversational Assistants to Reduce Gender BiasRieser, Professor VHeriot-Watt UniversityS of Mathematical and Computer Sciences 461,903
Encyclopedic Lexical Representations for Natural Language ProcessingSchockaert, Professor SCardiff UniversityComputer Science 597,263
Exaggeration, cohesion, and fragmentation in on-line forumsPierrehumbert, Professor JUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 604,763
ExTOL: End to End Translation of British Sign LanguageBowden, Professor RUniversity of SurreyVision Speech and Signal Proc CVSSP 971,921
From data and theory to computational models of more effective virtual human gesturesJack, Professor REUniversity of GlasgowCollege of Medical, Veterinary, Life Sci 435,083
Modeling Idiomaticity in Human and Artificial Language ProcessingVillavicencio, Professor AUniversity of SheffieldComputer Science 446,163
Multimodal Video Search by ExamplesGales, Professor MUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 694,679
Multimodal Video Search by Examples (MVSE)Kittler, Professor JUniversity of SurreyVision Speech and Signal Proc CVSSP 863,565
Multimodal Video Search by Examples (MVSE)Wang, Professor HUniversity of UlsterSch of Computing & Mathematical Sci 720,502
Natural Language Generation for Low-resource DomainsGkatzia, Dr DEdinburgh Napier UniversitySchool of Computing 416,848
Opening Up Minds: Engaging Dialogue Generated From Argument MapsStafford, Dr TUniversity of SheffieldPsychology 218,662
Opening Up Minds: Engaging Dialogue Generated From Argument MapsVlachos, Dr AUniversity of CambridgeComputer Science and Technology 249,273
Opening Up Minds: Engaging Dialogue Generated From Argument MapsPiwek, Dr POpen UniversityFaculty of Sci, Tech, Eng & Maths (STEM) 243,085
ReproHum: Investigating Reproducibility of Human Evaluations in Natural Language ProcessingBelz, Professor AUniversity of BrightonSch of Computing, Engineering & Maths 227,202
Streamlining Social Decision Making for Improved Internet StandardsPerkins, Dr CUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Computing Science 400,160
Streamlining Social Decision Making for Improved Internet StandardsPurver, Professor MQueen Mary University of LondonSch of Electronic Eng & Computer Science 757,243
Unmute: Opening Spoken Language Interaction to the Currently UnheardBell, Dr PJUniversity of EdinburghCentre for Speech Technology Research 970,668
Visual AI: An Open World Interpretable Visual TransformerZisserman, Professor AUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 5,912,097

Total Number of Grants: 21
Total Value of Grants: £15,870,376

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).