Ragini Menon

organizational unit

Wissensnetze in der mittelalterlichen Romania (ALMA)

Address
Romanisches Seminar | Universität Heidelberg
Seminarstraße 3 | Raum 212
69117 Heidelberg
Tel
+49 (0) 6221 54 2753

Curriculum Vitae

Research

Natural Language Processing for under-resourced languages - primarily Old French - and how large language models trained on various semantic features can be deployed to study the evolution of scientific, anatomical and medical terminology in texts written between the 12th and 15th centuries.

Education

Since 08/2023 - Doctoral Candidate in Computational Linguistics and Digital Humanities, Heidelberg University

Master of Arts in Data and Discourse Studies, TU Darmstadt

Master of Arts in English Literature, King's College London (United Kingdom)

Bachelor's in Corporate Economics, Women's Christian College, University of Madras (India)

Selected publications and lectures

Publications

Pethő, Gergely, Ragini Menon, Matthias Schöffel, Sabine Tittel, "Comparing the Ability of Generative Language Models to Understand Medieval Languages" [in Print]

Lectures

Summer Semester 2025, "Preprocessing with Python", Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies, TU Darmstadt

Winter Semester 2024/2025, "Annotating Discourse in Medieval European Knowledge Networks", Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies, TU Darmstadt