Events. Impressions from the annual CLARIN-LT seminar 2025

On 10 December 2025, the Annual CLARIN-LT seminar: language technologies, resources, and research, organized by the Institute of Digital Resources and Interdisciplinary Research, took place at the Faculty of Humanities of Vytautas Magnus University.

This seminar aimed to familiarise the Lithuanian academic community and the general public with the latest global and national trends, ongoing international and national projects, opportunities for inter-institutional cooperation, and language resources that have been created or are planned to be developed by researchers from the CLARIN-LT consortium.

This year, researchers from Kaunas University of Technology, Vilnius University, and Vytautas Magnus University participated in the CLARIN-LT seminar and presented the following presentations:

• ● Andrius Utka (VMU, SITTI) Lietuvių kalbos ištekliai: žvelgiant iš CLARIN-LT perspektyvos (Eng. Resources for the Lithuanian language: a CLARIN-LT perspective) PDF
• ● Laura Vilkaitė-Lozdienė (VU) Tekstynų duomenys kaip apibendrintos kalbos vartotojo patirties indikacija: kurie tekstynai veikia geriausiai?(Eng. Corpora data as an indication of generalised language user experience: Which corpora work best?) PDF
• ● Jurgis Pakerys (VU), Virginijus Dadurkevičius (VMU, SITTI) Tekstyno lemavimas ir žodžių darybos tyrimai (Eng. Corpus lemmatisation and word formation research) PDF
• ● Erika Rimkutė (VMU, SITTI), Laima Jancaitė-Skarbalė (VMU, SITTI) Lietuvių kalbos būdvardinės reikšmės dalyvių morfologinio anotavimo ypatumai(Eng. Morphological annotation characteristics of Lithuanian adjectival participles) PDF
• ● Edgaras Dambrauskas (VMU, SITTI) LITUND: lietuvių kalbos tekstynas nepatikimų naujienų atpažinimui (Eng. Lithuanian language corpus for the detection of unreliable news) PDF
• ● Rita Butkienė (KTU) Neapykantos kalbos tekstynas lietuvių kalbai: iššūkiai ir rezultatai (Eng. Lithuanian hate speech corpus: challenges and outcomes) PDF

The event program and presentation slides are also available here.