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Ivan Rygaev

Research fellow, PhD student

Department of Linguistics, Faculty of Philosophy

University of Tübingen, Germany

Areas of interest:

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Education:

2013 − 2015   

Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH), Institute of Linguistics

Master's degree in Fundamental and Applied Linguistics

Graduated with honors

1992 − 1997   

Moscow Technical University of Communication and Informatics (MTUCI)

Specialist degree in Computer Science

Graduated with honors

Publications, talks and posters:

2024

Mental reference / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at Annual international conference «uAnalytiCon-2024: Reference and Objecthood», Yekaterinburg, Russia, May 24-25, 2024.
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Reference in Communication / Ivan Rygaev // Poster at Konstanz Linguistics Conference, Konstanz, Germany, March 21-22, 2024
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2023

Semantic-pragmatic account of syntactic structures / Ivan Rygaev // 20th International Conference “Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics” (LENLS20), Osaka, Japan, November 18–20, 2023
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Syntactic islands and focality in Russian / Ivan Rygaev // Proceedings of 14th International Conference of Experimental Linguistics, 18-20 October 2023, Athens, Greece
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Discourse referents and intensional objects / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at XXI International scientific conference of young scientists in the field of humanities and social sciences
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De re beliefs and context / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at International scientific conference "Actual problems of analytical philosophy 2023"

Idexicals in dynamic semantics: is a unified account possible? / Ivan Rygaev // Lecture at Summer school on analytical philosophy of language and logic
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Constructing a semantic corpus for Russian: SemOntoCor / Igor Boguslavsky, Vyacheslav Dikonov, Evgeniya Inshakova, Leonid Iomdin, Alexander Lazursky, Ivan Rygaev, Svetlana Timoshenko, Tatiana Frolova // Computational linguistics and intellectual technologies. Proceedings of the international conference "Dialogue 2023"
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Semantics of de re and de se ascriptions without acquaintance relation / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at Annual international conference "uAnalytiCon-2023: Integration challenge"
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2022

Representation of de re beliefs without external anchors / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at International scientific conference "Actual problems of analytical philosophy 2022"
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Semantics and pragmatics of natural language (materials of round-table discussion) / A. Yu. Moiseeva, E. V. Borisov, O. A. Kozyreva, I. A. Gushchin, I. P. Rygaev // Proceedings of XX International scientific conference of young scientists in the field of humanities and social sciences. Edited by V. V. Petrov, A. S. Zaikova. Novosibirsk, 2022
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Creativity and artificial intelligence (materials of round-table discussion) / A. S. Zaikova, A. Yu. Moiseeva, A. V. Kolesnikov, I. K. Stavrovsky, K. A. Gabrusenko, N. M. Gursky, I. P. Rygaev // Proceedings of XX International scientific conference of young scientists in the field of humanities and social sciences. Edited by V. V. Petrov, A. S. Zaikova. Novosibirsk, 2022
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Names as incomplete descriptions / Ivan Rygaev // Proceedings of XX International scientific conference of young scientists in the field of humanities and social sciences. Edited by V. V. Petrov, A. S. Zaikova. Novosibirsk, 2022
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Development of annotation format and guidelines for a semantic corpus of Russian based on the materials of "The Little Prince" / T. I. Frolova, I. P. Rygaev // Proceedings of interdisciplinary school and conference of young scientists ItaS 2022
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How do syntactic structures emerge? Communicative approach from dynamic semantics / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at Open workshop of Institute of linguistics RSUH
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Mental reference / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at Summer school on analytical philosophy of language and logic
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2021

Presupposition projection as anaphora resolution / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at Higher school of economy dynamic semantics reading group
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Existential graphs - a graphical logic of Ch. S. Peirce / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at scientific seminar "Complex systems modeling technologies" at Higher school of economy
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Combining different knowledge sources for text understanding / Igor Boguslavsky, Vyacheslav Dikonov, Tatiana Frolova, Leonid Iomdin, Alexander Lazoursky, Ivan Rygaev, Svetlana Timoshenko // Proceedings of the 16th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 23-26 June 2021. ISSN: 2166-0727. DOI: 10.23919/CISTI52073.2021.9476375
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Semantic representations in computational and theoretical linguistics: the potential for mutual enrichment / Igor Boguslavsky, Vyacheslav Dikonov, Evgeniya Inshakova, Leonid Iomdin, Alexander Lazursky, Ivan Rygaev, Svetlana Timoshenko, Tatiana Frolova // Computational linguistics and intellectual technologies. Proceedings of the international conference "Dialogue 2021"
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2020

Language and logic: reasoning in text processing tasks / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at scientific seminar "Complex systems modeling technologies" at Higher school of economy
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Instructional DRT. A semantic representation which reflects the syntactic structure / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at The 3nd HSE Semantic and Pragmatic Workshop
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Full-fledged semantic analysis as a tool for resolving Triangle-COPA social scenarios / Igor Boguslavsky, Vyacheslav Dikonov, Tatiana Frolova, Leonid Iomdin, Alexander Lazursky, Ivan Rygaev, Svetlana Timoshenko // Computational linguistics and intellectual technologies. Papers from the Annual International Conf. "Dialogue" (2020), vol. 19, no. 26, pp. 106-118
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2019

A deeper functional explanation of island constraints / Ivan Rygaev // Poster at AMLaP 2019 conference
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Instructional DRT. A semantic representation which reflects the syntactic structure / Ivan Rygaev // Poster at the Fall school for formal syntax and formal semantics
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Computing syntactic parameters for automated text complexity assessment / Valery Solovyev, Marina Solnyshkina, Vladimir Ivanov, Ivan Rygaev // CEUR Workshop Proceedings, volume 2475. Proceedings of the 14th international conference on Interactive Systems: Problems of Human-Computer Interaction
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Knowledge-based approach to Winograd schema challenge / Igor Boguslavsky, Tatiana Frolova, Leonid Iomdin, Alexander Lazurski, Ivan Rygaev, Svetlana Timoshenko // Computational Linguistics and Intellectual Technologies. Papers from the Annual international conference "Dialogue" (2019)
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Instructional semantics / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at the Fourth Workshop "Computational linguistics and language science"
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Deep semantic analysis of texts in ETAP-4 linguistic processor / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at the open workshop of Laboratory 11 of IITP RAS
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2018

A word about the world: semantic decomposition in commonsense reasoning / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at Heinrich Heine Universitat CRC991 Colloquium, Dusseldorf 2018
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Etalog - a natural-looking knowledge representation formalism / Ivan Rygaev // Proceedings of ITaS 2018 school and conference
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Speaking scripts: sentence as a set of instructions / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at the conference "Kuznetsov readings: semantic representations in cognitive technologies"
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Reference and communication / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at The 2nd HSE Semantic and Pragmatic Workshop
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Referring expression generation for question answering and graph visualization / Ivan Rygaev // Computational Linguistics and Intellectual Technologies. Papers from the Annual international conference "Dialogue" (2018)
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Semantic analysis with inference: high-spots of the football match / Igor Boguslavsky, Tatiana Frolova, Leonid Iomdin, Alexander Lazurski, Ivan Rygaev, Svetlana Timoshenko // Computational Linguistics and Intellectual Technologies. Papers from the Annual international conference "Dialogue" (2018)
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2017

Information structure in Kuban dialect of East Circassian (in preparation) / Ivan Rygaev
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Facticity in semantic concept definitions / Ivan Rygaev // Poster and demo at AINL-2017 conference
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Using Winograd schemas for evaluation of implicit information extraction systems / Ivan Rygaev // Talk at Dialogue-2017 conference
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Rule-based reasoning in semantic text analysis / Ivan Rygaev // CEUR Workshop Proceedings, volume 1875. Proceedings of the Doctoral Consortium, Challenge, Industry Track, Tutorials and Posters @ RuleML+RR 2017
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2016

Plausible expectations-based inference for semantic analysis / Igor Boguslavsky, Vyacheslav Dikonov, Tatiana Frolova, Leonid Iomdin, Alexander Lazurski, Ivan Rygaev, Svetlana Timoshenko // Proceedings of the 2016 international conference on Artificial Intelligence (ICAI"2016). USA: CSREA Press, 2016. pp. 477-483. ISBN: 1-60132-438-3
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Russian implicative verbs and their semantic analysis in ETAP-3 MT system / Ivan Rygaev // Paper for the student poster session at Dialogue-2016 conference based on my MA thesis
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Teaching:

Courses at Institute of linguistics RSUH, Master's program in Fundamental and applied linguistics:
Courses at Higher school of economy, Faculty of computer science, Master's program:

Fieldwork:

  • Participated in the joint RSUH and HSE linguistic expedition to the Republic of Adygea in 2015 (Kuban dialect of East Circassian)

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