I am a PhD student in Computational Linguistics at Indiana University Bloomington studying machine-assisted annotation and translation for low-resourced and ancient languages. I have been a developer with the machine translation group Apertium since 2019.
Khanna, Tanmai, Washington, Jonathan N, Tyers, Francis M, Bayatlı, Sevilay, Swanson, Daniel G, Pirinen, Tommi A, Tang, Irene, and Alòs i Font, Hèctor, 2021 Recent advances in Apertium, a free/open-source rule-based machine translation platform for low-resource languages. Machine Translation In Machine Translation link
Swanson, Daniel and Howell, Nick, 2021 Lexd: A Finite-State Lexicon Compiler for Non-Suffixational Morphologies In Hämäläinen, M., Partanen, N., Alnajjar, K. (eds.) Multilingual Facilitation pdf
Swanson, Daniel G. Apertium. Rule-Based Language Technology, edited by Arvi Hurskainen et al., Northern European Association for Language Technology, 2023, pp. 95–111. pdf
Alexandra O’Neil, Daniel Swanson, and Shobhana Chelliah. 2024. Computational Language Documentation: Designing a Modular Annotation and Data Management Tool for Cross-cultural Applicability. In Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Cross-Cultural Considerations in NLP, pages 107–116, Bangkok, Thailand. Association for Computational Linguistics. pdf
Daniel G. Swanson, Bryce D. Bussert, and Francis Tyers. 2024. Towards Named-Entity and Coreference Annotation of the Hebrew Bible. In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Language Technologies for Historical and Ancient Languages (LT4HALA) @ LREC-COLING-2024, pages 36–40, Torino, Italia. ELRA and ICCL. pdf
Robert Forkel, Daniel G. Swanson, and Steven Moran. 2024. Converting Legacy Data to CLDF: A FAIR Exit Strategy for Linguistic Web Apps. In Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), pages 3978–3982, Torino, Italia. ELRA and ICCL. pdf
Daniel G. Swanson, Bryce D. Bussert, and Francis Tyers. 2024. Producing a Parallel Universal Dependencies Treebank of Ancient Hebrew and Ancient Greek via Cross-Lingual Projection. In Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), pages 13074–13078, Torino, Italia. ELRA and ICCL. pdf
Elizabeth Gabel, Holly Redman, Daniel Swanson, and Sandra Kübler. 2023. IU-Percival: Linear Models for Sexism Detection. Working Notes of CLEF 2023 – Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum. pdf
Alexandra O’neil, Daniel Swanson, Robert Pugh, Francis Tyers, and Emmanuel Ngue Um. 2023. Comparing methods of orthographic conversion for Bàsàá, a language of Cameroon. In Proceedings of the Fourth workshop on Resources for African Indigenous Languages (RAIL 2023), pages 97–105, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Association for Computational Linguistics. pdf
Daniel Swanson, Tino Didriksen, and Francis M. Tyers. 2023. WITH Context: Adding Rule-Grouping to VISL CG-3. In Proceedings of the NoDaLiDa 2023 Workshop on Constraint Grammar - Methods, Tools and Applications, pages 10–14, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. Association of Computational Linguistics. pdf
Hossep Dolatian, Daniel Swanson, and Jonathan Washington. 2022. A Free/Open-Source Morphological Transducer for Western Armenian. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Processing Language Variation: Digital Armenian (DigitAm) within the 13th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, pages 1–7, Marseille, France. European Language Resources Association. pdf
Daniel Swanson and Francis Tyers. 2022. A Universal Dependencies Treebank of Ancient Hebrew. In Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, pages 2353–2361, Marseille, France. European Language Resources Association. pdf
Daniel Swanson and Francis Tyers. 2022. Handling Stress in Finite-State Morphological Analyzers for Ancient Greek and Ancient Hebrew. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Language Technologies for Historical and Ancient Languages, pages 108–113, Marseille, France. European Language Resources Association. pdf
Murphy, Kevin, Stern, Nathaniel Ziv, Swanson, Daniel, Ho, Caleb, and Washington, Jonathan, 2020 UltraTrace: A free/open-source cross-platform tool for manual annotation of ultrasound tongue imaging data In UltraFest IX pdf
Swanson, Daniel, 2021 Inter-Lingual Personal Script Speculative Grammarian link
YouTube channel (mostly language lessons)