Lucia Specia

Professor Lucia Specia holds the Chair in Natural Language Processing at the Department of Computing, Imperial College London, and is a part-time Professor of Language Engineering at the University of Sheffield. Her research focuses on data-driven approaches to NLP, particularly multimodal and multilingual context models at the intersection of language and vision.

• Key Research Applications: Machine Translation, Image Captioning, Quality Estimation, Text Adaptation

Scientific Awards:

• ERC Starting Grant on Multi-modal Context Modelling for Machine Translation