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Basics

Name Elizaveta (Lisa) Korotkova
Location London, UK

Work

  • Jan 2025 - Now
    Applied Research Scientist II, NLP
    Thomson Reuters Labs
    • GenAI-based summarisation
    • Entity resolution with classical ML (XGBoost, feature engineering)
  • Oct 2022 - Jul 2024
    Junior Research Engineer
    Clarifai
    • Text classification for toxicity detection
    • LLMs for named entity recognition
    • Multimodal LLM evaluation
  • Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
    Machine Learning Intern
    Clarifai
  • Sep 2019 - Dec 2024
    Junior Research Fellow of NLP
    TartuNLP / Institute of Computer Science, University of Tartu
    Neural machine translation (NMT):
    • Domain adaptation and multi-domain approaches for NMT
    • Multilingual NMT models for neurotolge.ee
    • Open-source data and NMT models for low-resource language pairs
    • Style transfer and grammatical error correction using MT models
  • Feb 2018 - Aug 2019
    Student Researcher
    TartuNLP / Institute of Computer Science, University of Tartu
    • Neural machine translation for specialised text

Education

  • 2019 - Now
    PhD in Computer Science
    University of Tartu, Estonia
  • 2017 - 2019
    MSc in Computer Science
    University of Tartu, Estonia
    • Cum laude
  • 2013 - 2017
    BA in Applied, Experimental and Mathematical Linguistics
    Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
    • With distinction

Awards

  • 2020
    Language Deed of the Year award
    Estonian Ministry of Education and Research
    for the Neurotõlge multilingual machine translation engine
  • 2018 & 2019
    Best Poster Presentation award
    Estonian Summer School on Computer and Systems Science
  • 2018 - 2019
    Achievement Stipend
    University of Tartu
  • 2017 - 2019
    Dora Plus grant for international Master's students
    Archimedes Foundation

Languages

English
fluent
Russian
native
German
intermediate
Estonian
intermediate