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Senior assistant professor Phone: 02 9792971 Email: maria@dcl.bas.bg Address: Профили: ResearchGate | ORCID | Google Scholar |
Interests
- theoretical linguistics – morpho-syntactic phenomena, lexical semantics, argument structure, syntax;
- computer linguistics and computer processing of the natural language – computer dictionaries, lexical-semantic networks, semantic relations, corpora, linguistic annotation.
Achievements
Education
25.03.2015 – PhD in General and Applied linguistics. Computational Linguistics
2006 – 2009 – Department of Computational Linguistics – Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, PHD student in Computational Linguistics.
2002 – 2003 – Faculty of Slavic Studies, Sofia University, MA in Computational Linguistics
1998 – 2002 – Faculty of Slavic Studies, Sofia University, BA in Bulgarian Language and Literature,
1993 – 1998 – English Language School Geo Milev, Dobrich, Bulgaria. English and German..
Specializations:
2012 – 2014 г. Graduate Student in Computational Linguistics, Department of Computational Linguistics, Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
23 – 29.08.2014. International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2014), Dublin, Ireland
04 – 10.08.2013. 51st annual meeting of the ACL, Bulgaria.
10 – 16.08.2013. Двадесет и пето международно лятно училище по логика и лингвистика ESSLLI 2013 в Университета Хайнрих Хайне, в Дюселдорф, Германия. Обучение.
Experience
01.09. 2015 – till now – Department of Computational Linguistics – Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Senior assistant professor
2011–2013 – Department of Computational Linguistics – Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Research Assistant
2004–2011 – Department of Computational Linguistics – Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Research Assistant
Teaching Experience
2017 – 2018: Teaching Corpus Linguistics in the Masters Programme Computational Linguistics and Internet Technologies, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
2016 – 2017: Teaching Corpus Linguistics in the Masters Programme Computational Linguistics and Internet Technologies, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
2016 – 2017: Students’ Mentor under the Student Practices project funded under the Human Resources Development Operational Programme, co-funded by the European Social Fund
2015 – 2016: Teaching Corpus Linguistics in the Masters Programme Computational Linguistics and Internet Technologies, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
2015 – 2016: Teaching Assistant in General Linguistics, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Курс „Езикови ресурси и технологии в обучението по български език“ за повишаване на квалификацията на учители по български език (съвместно с Ат. Атанасова; Цв. Георгиева Цв. Димитрова) – София 2017; София 2018; Дупница 2018 г.
Research projects
2018 – 2019 – Обогатяване на лингвистични ресурси с деривационно свързани несвободни фрази, Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, member of the research team
2017 – 2019 A Semantic Net Integrating a Broad Range of Semantic Relations (2017 – ongoing), a project funded under the Fundamental Research Programme of the National Science Fund (Н10/39), member of the research team;
2017 – ongoing Semantic Resources and Language Processing Tools (BulNet and FrameNet), Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, member of the research team
2017 – 2019 – Bulgarian National Corpus, Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, member of the research team
2015 – 2017 Parsing and Multiword Expressions. Towards Linguistic Precision and Computational Efficiency in Natural Language Processing (PARSEME) (2015 – April 2017), a project funded by the European Union through the Framework Programme Horizon 2020 (COST Action IC1207), member of the research team
2015 – 2016 Logistic Monitoring and Multilingual Content Analysis in Internet (LASI) (2015 – 2016), a project funded by the Seventh Competition Session of the National Innovation Fund, Ministry of Economy (7ИФ – 0243/31.7.15), member of the research team
2015 Together Forward; 2015; Institute for Bulgarian Language; Ministry of Education and Science, Centre for Educational Integration of Children and Students from Ethnic Minorities (CEICSEM), priority Equal Access to Quality Education of Children and Students from Ethnic Minorities; participant
2015 – 2017 Enhanced Knowledge Bases for Bulgarian and Romanian, a bilateral project between the Institute for Bulgarian Language at BAS and the Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence at the Romanian Academy, member of the research team
2014 – 2016 Bulgarian National Corpus (2014 – 2016), Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, member of the research team
2015 – 2016 Electronic Language Resources and Language Processing Tools (BulNet and FrameNet) (2014 – 2016), Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, member of the research team
2011 – 2014 – участник в проекта „Българският национален корпус“; Институт за български език, Българска академия на науките; проект с бюджетно финансиране; участник в проекта
2011 – 2013 Electronic Language Resources and Language Processing Tools (BulNet and FrameNet) (2011 – 2013), Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, member of the research team
2012 – 2014 Integration of New Practices and Knowledge in Undergraduate and Graduate Courses in Computational Linguistics (2012 – 2014), a project funded under the Human Resources Development Operational Programme 2007 – 2013 of the European Social Fund and the Republic of Bulgaria under the programme for Support of PhD Students, Post-docs, Graduate Students and Young Scientists (BG051PO001-3.3.06-0022-C0001), member of the research team
2012 – 2014 From Lexical-semantic Nets to Knowledge Bases: Enrichment of the Bulgarian and the Romanian Wordnet with Morphosemantic Information (2012 – 2014), a bilateral project between the Institute for Bulgarian Language at BAS and the Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence at the Romanian Academy, member of the research team
2011 – 2012 CESAR: Central and South European Resources (2011 – 2013), an international project funded by the European Commission under the CIP-ICT-PSP Programme (CIP-ICT-PSP.2010.6.1), member of the research team
2010 – 2013 Bulgarian National Corpus (2010 – 2013), Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, member of the research team
2009 – 2011 Mathematical Logic and Computational Linguistics: Development and Permeation (2009 – 2011), a project funded under the Human Resources Development Operational Programme 2007 – 2013 of the European Social Fund and the Republic of Bulgaria under the programme for Support of PhD Students, Post-docs, Graduate Students and Young Scientists (G051PO001-3.3.04/27), member of the research team
2005 – 2010 BulNet – A Lexical-semantic Net for Bulgarian (2005 – 2010), Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, member of the research team
2006 – 2008 Speech Recognition System for Bulgarian, project of CIELA участник в проекта „Компютърно разпознаване на говор на български език“, проект на CIELA и ИМИ, БАН; , member of the research team
2005 – 2006 Automatic Information Extraction Based on Semantic Relations, international project under the RILA programme (RILA 2/14), member of the research team
2004 – 2005 SpeechLab, text-to-speech synthesizer for Bulgarian, a project of the Bulgarian Association of Computational Linguistics, member of the research team
2004 BalkaNet – a multilingual semantic net of the Balkan Languages (2001 – 2004); EU-funded international project (IST-2000-29388), member of the research team
Publications
Chapters in edited volumes:
Koeva, S., S. Leseva. Stoyanova, T. Dimitrova, M. Todorova. Automatic Prediction of Morphosemantic Relations. – In: Proceedings of the Eighth Global Wordnet Conference, Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence – Romanian Academy, 2016, ISBN:978-973-0-20728-6, 168-176. (ISI WoS)
Тодорова, М. А.. Формализиран морфосинтактичен речник на глаголни фразеологизми в български. Известия на Института за български език „Проф. Любомир Андрейчин“, книга ХХIХ, Академично издателство “Проф. Марин Дринов”, 2016, ISSN:0323-9934, 207-243
Лесева, Св., Ив. Стоянова, М. Тодорова, Св. Коева. Езиковите технологии и ресурси – нови перспективи в обучението по български език (Българската лексикално-семантична мрежа Булнет и Българският национален корпус). – Български език и литература, 2016, ISSN:0323–9519, 377-393. [Language Technologies and Resources – New Advances in Bulgarian Language Teaching (the Bulgarian Lexical Semantic Net BulNet and the Bulgarian National Corpus) – in Bulgarian]
Leseva S., I. Stoyanova, M. Todorova. Towards the Automatic Identification of Light Verb Constructions in Bulgarian. – In: Proceedings of the Second International Conference Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria. Sofia: Institute for Bulgarian Language, 2016, pp. 28 – 37. ISSN: 2367-5675.
Тодорова Мария, Росица Декова. Български POS анотиран корпус – особености на граматичната анотация. – В: Езикови ресурси и технологии за български език. София, Академично издателство “Проф. Марин Дринов”, 2014,с. 53-80. ISBN: 978-954-322-797-6. [The Bulgarian POS Annoted Corpus – Specifics of the Grammar Annotation]
Стоянова Ивелина, Мария Тодорова. Разработване на речници на съставните лексикални единици в българския език за целите на компютърната лингвистика. – В: Езикови ресурси и технологии за български език. София,Академично издателство “Проф. Марин Дринов”, 2014, с. 185-202. ISBN: 978-954-322-797-6 [Creation of MWE Dictionaries in Bulgarian for the Purposes of Computational Linguistics]
Тодорова, М. Съставни единици в Българския семантичен корпус, – B: Българският семантично анотиран корпус, редактор и съставител Св. Коева, София, 2010. С. 166-186 ISBN 978-954-779-124-4. [Multiword Expressions in the Bulgarian Sence Annoted Corpus – in Bulgarian]
Articles:
Лесева, Св., Тодорова, М. БНК – области на приложение. – В: Сборник с доклади от Международната юбилейна конференция на Института за български език „Проф. Любомир Андрейчин“ (София, 15 – 16 май 2017 година). Част 2. [Application areas of the Bulgarian National Corpus ]
Стоянова, Ив., Тодорова, М., Лесева, Св. Речник на съставните думи в българския език – развитие и перспективи. – В: Сборник с доклади от Международната юбилейна конференция на Института за български език „Проф. Любомир Андрейчин“ (София, 15 – 16 май 2017 година). Част 1. с. 311–319. [Dictionary of the Multiword Expressions in Bulgarian – Development and Perspectives – in Bulgarian]
Декова, Р., Св. Лесева, М. Тодорова, Ек. Търпоманова. Структурни особености на фрази с опора прилагателно име в българския език. – Български език, 4, 2016, ISSN:0005-4283, 87-94.[Structural Characteristics of the Adjective Phrase in Bulgarian – in Bulgarian]
Koeva S., I. Stoyanova, M. Todorova, S. Leseva, T. Dimitrova. Metadata Extraction, Representation and Management within the Bulgarian National Corpus. – In: Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Challenges in the Management of Large Corpora 2016, Portorož (LREC-2016 workshop) ELDA, pp. 33–39.
Stoyanova. I., M. Todorova. Verbal Multiword Expressions in the Bulgarian National Corpus. – В: Сборник с докладите от Международната научна конференция „Паисиеви четения“, Езикознание, Научни трудове, т. 53, кн. 1, сб. А, 2015, с. 598–609.
Svetla Koeva, Svetlozara Leseva, Ivelina Stoyanova, Tsvetana Dimitrova, Maria Todorova. Automatic Prediction of Morphosemantic Relations. – In: Proceedings of the 15th Global WordNet Conference, 27– 30 January 2016, Bucharest, Romania.
Stoyanova I., S. Koeva, M. Todorova, S. Leseva. Semi-automatic Compilation of a Very Large Multiword Expression Dictionary for Bulgarian. – In: Proceedings of GLOBALEX 2016: Lexicographic Resources for Human Language Technology, Workshop at LREC-2016, Portorož, Slovenia, May 24, 2016, пп. 86 – 95.
Svetlozara Leseva, Ivelina Stoyanova, Maria Todorova, Tsvetana Dimitrova, Borislav Rizov and Svetla Koeva. Automatic Classification of WordNet Morphosemantic Relations. – In: Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Balto-Slavic Natural Language Processing, Hissar, Bulgaria, 10–11 September 2015, pp. 59–64. //bsnlp-2015.cs.helsinki.fi/bsnlp2015-book.pdf#page=71.
Todorova, M.. On The Automatic Recognition of Bulgarian Verb Idioms. Научни трудове на Пловдивския университет „Паисий Хилендарски”, „Паисиеви четения“, Езикознание, 53, кн. 1, сб. А, 2015, Университетско издателство „Паисий Хилендарски”, 2015, ISSN:0861-0029, 587-598 https://science.slovo.uni-plovdiv.net/documents/931150/0/Ezikoznanie_Full_I_20151029-31.pdf
Тодорова, М., Ив. Стоянова, Св. Лесева. Лингвистично описание и компютърна обработка на съставни именувани същности в българския език. – В: Сборник с доклади от Седмата международна конференция по лексикография и лексикология „Лексикографията в началото на XXI в.“. София: Академично издателство „Проф. Марин Дринов“, 2016, с. 687 – 694. ISBN: 978-954-322-875-1.
Тодорова, М., Цв. Димитрова. Родително-дателни конструкции в рамките на фразеологизацията. – В: Сборник с доклади от Юбилейната научна сесия „Морфология, синтаксис, прагматика“ в чест на 75-годишнината на проф. д.ф.н. Руселина Ницолова. (приета за печат: 2016). [Dative-Genitive Constructions in the Phraseology– in Bulgarian]
Мария А. Тодорова. Типология и свойства на устойчиви словосъчетания в българския език. Глаголни фразеологизми. Дисертация за присъждане на научно-образователната степен “доктор” в професионално направление – Филология( компютърна лингвистика). 25.03.2015 (pdf) [Typology and Properties of Multiword Expressions in Bulgarian. Verb idioms. – in Bulgarian. Doctoral Dissertation. 2015]
Svetlozara Leseva, Ivelina Stoyanova, Borislav Rizov, Maria Todorova, Ekaterina Tarpomanova. Automatic Semantic Filtering of Morphosemantic Relations inWordNet. – In: Proceedings of CLIB 2014, София: ИБЕ, 2014, pp. 14 – 22. ISBN:2367-5578. //dcl.bas.bg/clib/wpcontent/uploads/2014/07/CLIB2014_Proceedings.pdf
Ekaterina Tarpomanova, Svetlozara Leseva, Maria Todorova, Tsvetana Dimitrova, Borislav Rizov. Noun-Verb Derivation in the Bulgarian and the Romanian WordNet – A Comparative Approach. – In: Proceedings of CLIB 2014, София: ИБЕ, 2014, pp. 23 -31. ISBN:2367-5578. //dcl.bas.bg/clib/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/CLIB2014_Proceedings.pdf
Тодорова Мария, Христина Кукова, Светлозара Лесева. Семантично анотирани ресурси за български език – БулСемКор. – В: Езикови ресурси и технологии за български език. Състав. и научн. ред. Св. Коева, Д. Благоева, Т. Тинчев. София: Академично издателство „Марин Дринов“, 2014.[Semantically-annotated Resources for Bulgarian– in Bulgarian]
Koeva, S., S. Leseva, B. Rizov, E. Tarpomanova, T. Dimitrova, H. Kukova, M. Todorova. Design and Development of the Bulgarian Sense-Annotated Corpus. – In: Proceedings of the Third International Corpus Linguistics Conference (CILC), 7-9 April 2011, Valencia, Spain.
Тодорова, М. Организация на лингвистичната информация в компютърен морфологичен речник на български глаголни фразеологизми, – B: Доклади от Петата конференция по лексикология и лексикография, 2010 г. с. 331-344. [Organisation of the Linguistic Information in an Electronic Morphological Dictionary of Bulgarian Verbal Idioms – in Bulgarian]
Тодорова, М. Лексикализирана граматика на български глаголни фразеологизми, – B: сп. Български език, 2009 г., кн. 3, с. 70 – 83. [Lexicalised Grammar of Bulgarian Verbal Idioms – in Bulgarian]
Maria Todorova, Nikola Obreshkov. Compilation of Inflectional Dictionaries Using WordEditor. In Tadič et al. (eds) Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Formal Approaches to South Slavic and Balkan Languages, 25-28 September 2008, Dubrovnik, pp. 131—138. ISBN 978-953-55375-0-2. (pdf)
Todorova, M. Morpho-Syntactic Properties of Bulgarian Verbal Idiomatic Expressions, – In: Proceedings of the NooJ International Conference 2007, Publications of UAB, 2008, pp. 273 – 279. ISBN (10): 1-4438-0053-8, ISBN (13): 978-1-4438-0053-2 (pdf)
Тодорова, М. Семантико-синтактични особености на глаголни фразеологизми, – B: сп. Български език, 2007, кн. 4, стр. 78-91. ISSN 0005-4283. [Semantic and Syntactic Properties of Verbal Idioms – in Bulgarian]
Koeva Sv., Sv. Leseva, M. Todorova. Bulgarian Sense Tagged Corpus, – In: Proceedings of the 5th SALTMIL Workshop on Minority Languages: Strategies for Developing Machine Translation for Minority Languages, May 23rd 2006, Genoa, Italy, pp.79-87.(pdf)
Koeva, Sv., Sv. Leseva, I. Stoyanova, E. Tarpomanova, M. Todorova. Bulgarian Tagged Corpora, – In: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference Formal Approaches to South Slavic and Balkan Languages, 18-20 October 2006, Sofia, Bulgaria, pp. 78-86.
Todorova, M. On The classification of Bulgarian Non-Free Phrases, – In: Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference Formal Approaches to South Slavic and Balkan Languages, 18-20 October 2006, Sofia, Bulgaria, pp. 251-256.
Andreeva, Maria. Ivaylo Marinov, Stoyan Mihov. SpeechLab 2.0 – A High-Quality Text-to-Speech System for Bulgarian, – In: Proceedings from the International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing, Borovets, Bulgaria, p. 52 – 58, 2005. ISBN 95. (pdf)
Търпоманова, Екатерина. Мария Тодорова, Христина Кукова. Структурна обусловеност и значение на глаголите в SynText, – B: Сборник доклади от Балканска конференция на младите учени в Пловдив. 2005. [The Relation of Meaning and Structure of Verbs in SynText – in Bulgarian]
Popular Science Papers
Тодорова, М. Втора международна конференция „Компютърната лингвистика в България“ (CLIB–2016). Български език, 4, 2016, 110-113
Тодорова М. А.. Отдавам се на мисли какво ми се удава. Списание „Педагогика“, 6, 994, 2016 (препечатка)
Тодорова М. А. Кога е по-, пò, най-?.. Списание „Педагогика“, 7, 2016, 850-851 (препечатка)
Тодорова, М. А.. На върба в сряда или на куково лято цъфтят налъмите. вестник “Аз Буки”, 24, 2016, 3
Тодорова, М. А.. Кой е по-, пò, най-?. вестник “Аз Буки”, Бр. 38, IX., Национално издателство за образование и наука „Аз Буки“, 2015, 17-17
Тодорова, М. А.. Отдавам се на мисли какво ми се удава. вестник “Аз Буки”, бр. 41, Национално издателство за образование и наука „Аз Буки“, 2015, 8-8
