Ilia Afanasev

Postgraduate Student:Faculty of Humanities / School of Linguistics

Professional Interests

historical corpus linguistics Slavic studies Cognitive Linguistics

Postgraduate Studies

1st year of study
Approved topic of thesis: Automatic language distance measurement in the task of low-resourced closely related idioms (on the material of the Slavic languages)
Academic Supervisor: Lyashevskaya, Olga

Grants

Next-generation computational linguistics platform for the Russian language digital recording: infrastructure, resources, research (support from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation within Agreement № 075-15-2020-793, 2020)

Publications

2021³

Preprint Afanasev I. A hybrid lemmatiser for Old Church Slavonic / NRU HSE. Series WP BRP "Linguistics". 2021.
Article Lyashevskaya O., Afanasev I. An HMM-based PoS tagger for Old Church Slavonic // Jazykovedny Casopis. 2021. Vol. 72. No. 2. P. 556-567. doi
Article Afanasev I., Babanov A. Opis struktur syntaktycznych we wczesnych pracach Zenona Klemensiewicza i Noama Chomskiego // Językoznawstwo. 2021. Vol. 1. No. 15. P. 73-80. doi

2020¹

Article Afanasev I. A corpus-based approach in archaeolinguistics // Journal of Applied Linguistics and Lexicography. 2020. Vol. 2. No. 2. P. 147-159. doi

2019¹

Article Афанасьев И. А., Крючкова О. Ю. Automation In Cognitive Linguistics: The Case Of Old Slavonic And Old Church Slavonic Literary Texts // Lingua Viva. 2019. № 29. С. 48-56.

Conferences

2021
11th International Conference SLOVKO 2021: NLP, Corpus Linguistics and Interdisciplinarity (Братислава). Presentation: An HMM-based PoS Tagger for Old Church Slavonic
11th International Conference on Historical Lexicography and Lexicology (ICHLL 11) (Logroño, La Rioja). Presentation: Lemmatization in corpus-to-dictionary systems: The case study for Old Church Slavonic
El’Manuscript 2021. Textual heritage and information technologies (Фрайбург). Presentation: The Old Church Slavonic corpus development: preprocessing stage
2020
Лингвистический форум 2020: Язык и искусственный интеллект” (Москва). Presentation: Corpus-dictionary system: introducing a concept

Employment history

2021 - pres.: Linguist developer (MTS AI)

2021: Software engineer (Solbegsoft, Moscow, Russia)

2020: Laboratory assistant intern (Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia)

2019: Software engineer (Softline, Moscow, Russia)

2016 - 2018: Laboratory assistant intern (Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia)