Dr. Nina Tahmasebi

Biography

Nina Tahmasebi is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg, where her research focuses on computational studies of lexical semantic change. She leads a research program funded by the Research Council of Sweden titled "Change Key!" which includes a diverse team of eleven researchers and involves institutions such as IMS Stuttgart and Queen Mary University of London. At the center of her work is the development of computational methods that detect language change, which enhance the understanding of historical and contemporary societies through innovative applications in data science and the humanities. Nina's expertise includes sentiment analysis, argument mining, and large-scale natural language processing of historical texts. She aims to bridge the gap between data science and humanities by using current AI methods to address complex research questions. Additionally, her experience spans over two years at the Center for Digital Humanities at the University of Gothenburg, where she has facilitated the integration of advanced methodologies into language studies.

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