Development of the interdisciplinary master program on Computational Linguistics at Central Asian universities (CLASS)

Name of the project: Development of the interdisciplinary master program on Computational Linguistics at Central Asian universities - CLASS

Project number:   585845-EPP-1-2017-1-ES-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP

Project implementation period: 15/10/2017 - 14/10/2020

Website: http://erasmus-class.eu

Wider objective: To create master program on computational linguistics for master students with linguistics and computational science background and to implement blended learning technologies on specialization courses under the initiatives of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan universities.

Specific objectives:

• to create and implement interdisciplinary master program in CL in 7 CA universities under careful analysis of existing programs by August 2019;
• to implement blended learning technologies on specialization courses by September 2019;
• to develop NLP tools with good support for the Uzbek and Kazakh languages till January of 2020.

Project coordinator:

• University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Partners:

• University of a Coruña, Spain
• University of West Attica (Τechnological Educational Institution of Athens), Greece
• University of Porto, Portugal
• Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland
• Urgench State University, Uzbekistan
• Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages, Uzbekistan
• Tashkent State University of the Uzbek language and literature
• National University of Uzbekistan
• L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Kazakhstan
• Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan

The project is awarded with certificate of achievement "for creativity and commitment to the project implementation" at NEO 2018 exhibition