Prof. Dr. S. Rajendan


B.Sc. Che. (Madurai University, Madurai, India), MA. (University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, India), PhD. (University of Poona, Pune, India.)

Visiting Professor, Centre for Computational Engineering and Networking, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  1. Project Assistant Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore, India
  2. Research Associate (Sponsored by University Grants Commission) Deccan College Post-graduate and Research Institute, Pune, India
  3. Research Officer Language Division, Ministry of Home Affairs, Calcutta, India
  4. Lecturer Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India
  5. Associate Professor Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India
  6. Professor & Head Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India
  7. Adjunct Professor/Visiting Professor Centre for Computational Engineering and Networking (CEN), Amrita University, Coimbatore 641 112.


Research Guidance:

  • No of M.Phil. Students guided = 40
  • No of Ph.D. Students guided = 27
  • No of PhD students unofficially guiding in CEN = 2

  • Specialization:

    Computational linguistics and Natural language Processing: Machine Translation, Corpus Linguistics and Computational Lexical Semantics.


    Translation experience:

    Several years of experience in translating from English to Tamil as a part of the Machine translation project which requires parallel corpus between English and Tamil.

    RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

    • Number of Research Projects/Works completed: 25
    • Particulars of the Research/Project Work Completed
      • Syntax and Semantics of Tamil Verbs (Sponsored by UGC for Ph.D work) Junior Research Fellow, Deccan College Post-graduate and Research Institute, Pune, India, 1974-1978.
      • Correspondence cum Broadcast Course for Tamil Teachers, Project Assistant, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore, India, 1979-1980.
      • Semantics of Tamil Vocabulary [Sponsored by UGC for Post Doctoral Research], Research Associate, Deccan College Post-graduate and Research Institute, Pune, India. 1980-1983.
      • Trends of Bilingualism in Kerala with Special Reference to Hindi, Research Officer, Language Division, Calcutta, India, 1983-1989.
      • Language Socialization of Scheduled Caste Children in Kerala, Research Officer, Language Division, Calcutta, India, 1983-1989.
      • Linguistics Survey of India: Linguistic and Sociolinguistic Profile of the Tribal Languages such as Juang, Kharia, Kurukh & Kissan spoken in Orissa, India, Research Officer, Language Division, Calcutta, India, 1983-1989.
      • A Thesaurus for Modern Tamil, Chief Investigator, Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India, 1989-1991.
      • Word-formation in Tamil (in Tamil). Chief Investigator, Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India, 1991-1996.
      • Word-formation in Tamil (a computer aided analysis) [Sponsored by University Grants Commission], Chief Investigator, Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India, 1994-1998.
      • Electronic Thesaurus of Tamil, Chief Investigator, Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India, 1999-2003.
      • An Integrated Comprehensive Syntax of Tamil [Sponsored by University Grants Commission], Co-investigator, Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India, 1998-2001.
      • Spell and Grammar Checker for Tamil (Sponsored by University Grants Commission), Co-investigator, Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India, 1997-2000.
      • Preliminaries to the Preparation of a Machine Aid to Translate Linguistic Text Books in English into Tamil, Chief Investigator, Department of Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, India, 1996-2001.

    • The Research Projects to which expertise/consultancy was offered
      • Anusaraka (Language Accessor) for translating Tamil into Hindi
      • Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. 1991-1997.
      • Machine Translation of Tamil into Hindi, AU-KBC Research Centre, Anna University, Chennai, 2000.
      • Morphological analyzer for Tamil, AU-KBC Research Centre, Anna University, Chennai, 2001
      • Tamil WordNet, AU-KBC Research Centre, Anna University, Chennai, 2002

    • The Research Projects undertaken and completed recently as chief investigator:
      • Indian Language to Indian Language Machine Translation (ILILMT) system. Funded by Department of Electronics and Information Technology, MCIT, Govt. of India. From 30th October 2006 to 30th April 2010
      • Indian Languages Corpora Initiative. Funded by Department of Electronics and Information Technology, MCIT, Govt. of India. From February 2009 to February 2011
      • Generative Lexicon from MRDS in Tamil. Funded by UGC. 1st June 2006 to 31st December 2009
      • Developing Dravidian Languages to English Machine Translation tools: Dravidian Word Net. Funded by MHRD, Govt. of India. January 2009 to June 2011.

    • The Research Projects completed at CEN as consultant:
      • "English to Indian Language Machine Translation system." Funded by Department of Electronics and Information Technology, MCIT, Govt. of India. From July.2011 onwards.
      • Development of Dravidian WordNet: An Integrated WordNet for Telugu,Tamil,Kannada and Malayalam. Malayalam Word Net. Funded by Department of Electronics and Information Technology MCIT, Govt. of India. From 26.12.2011 to 25.12.2015.

    • The Research Project completed at CEN as one of the coordinators
      • “Computing Tools for Tamil Language teaching and learning" one year project funded by Tamil Virtual Academy, Chennai. From 1st April, 2016


    Membership of Professional Bodies:

  • Life Member of Dravidian Linguistic Association.
  • Life Member of Linguistics Society of India.
  • Member in the Board of Studies of Linguistics (P.G. & MPhil), University of Kerala 2010-2013

  • PUBLICATION

  • Rajendran, S. Thampuran R.R..& Sharma, R.C. 1975. Malayalam Kinship terms: a functional analysis of social dynamics. (. Journal of Kerala Studies, vol. 2 part 4, 1975, 635-637.
  • Rajendran, S. Thampuran R.R. & Sharma, R.C. 1976. A Note on Directional Verbs of Movement. Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute (BDCRI) vol 35, 1976, 113-115.
  • Rajendran, S. Thampuran R.R. Intransitive, Transitive and Causative Verbs in Malayalam. (Coauthors: R.R.Thampuran). BDCRI vol 35, 1976, 116-120
  • Rajendran, S. 1976. Verbs of Cooking in Tamil. Working Papers in Linguistics No.1, Deccan College, Pune, 1976, 8-16
  • Rajendran, S. 1977. Comparative Constructions in Tamil. BDCRI, vol 36, 176-77, 124-133.
  • Rajendran, S. 1977. Compound and Conjunct Verbs in Tamil. 9th AIUTTAC (All India University Tamil Teachers Conference) aayvukkoovai vol 2, 1977, 306-310
  • Rajendran, S. 1977-78. Case System in Tamil and Malayalam. BDCRI col 37, 1977-78, 128-140
  • Rajendran, S. 1979. A Note on Causativization in Tamil.11th AIUTTAC aayvukkoovai vol. 2, 1979, 342-345
  • Rajendran, S. 1979-80. Case Relations and Realizations in Hindi and Tamil. BDCRI vol., 1979-80, 1-126
  • Rajendran, S. 1980. Contrastive Lexicology of Tamil and Malayalam. 12th AIUTTAC aayvukkoovai vol. 2, 1980, 425-429
  • Rajendran, S. 1981. Semantic Structure of Tamil Verbs, 13th AIUTTAC aayvukkoovai vol. 2, 1981, 305-310
  • Rajendran, S. 1982. Semantics of Spatial Expressions in Tamil. 14th AIUTTAC aayvukkoovai vol. 1982, 262-67.
  • Verbs of ‘Seeing’ in Tamil. In BDCRI vol. 41, 1982, 151-159
  • Rajendran, S. 1982. Genitive in Tamil. Studies in Dravidian Linguistics, Punjab University, Patiyala, 1982, 497-510
  • Rajendran, S. 1983. Semantic Structure of Directional Verbs of Movement. Working papers in Linguistics vol 7, Deccan College, Pune, 1983, 19-37.
  • Much Ado about Nothing. In 15th AIUTTAC aayvukkoovai vol., 1983.
  • Rajendran, S. 1983. Coming and Going in Tamil. In: E. Annamalai (edited) To Greater Heights, CIIL, Myosre, 1983, 83-118.
  • Rajendran, S. 1983. Temporal Expressions in Tamil. BDCRI vol. 42, 1983, 138-147.
  • Rajendran, S. 1883. Review of Introduction to Tamil Script: Reading and Writing, BDCRI vol 42, 1983,189.
  • Rajendran, S. 1984. Correlative Lexicology of Tamil and Hindi: a Proposal. BDCRI vol. 43, 1984, 99-100.
  • Rajendran, S. 1990. தமிழில் சொல்லாக்கம். மொழியியல், தொகுதி 13&14,1990,163-292.
  • Rajendran, S. 1991. தற்காலத் தமிழ் சொற்களஞ்சியம் (பகுதி 1). தமிழ்க்கலை, தொகுதி 9, எண். 1-4, 1991, 55-76.
  • Rajendran, S. 1991. Lexical Structure: Towards a Compilation of a Thesaurus for Modern Tamil. Working Papers in Linguistics, Tamil University, Thanjavur, vol.2, 1991, 28-100
  • Rajendran, S. 1993. தற்காலத் தமிழ் சொற்களஞ்சியம் (பகுதி 2). தமிழ்க்கலை, தொகுதி 11, எண். 1-4, 1993.
  • Rajendran, S. 1995. Componential Analysis of 'Eating' in Tamil. PILC Journal of Dravidic Studies, vol. 5, no.2, 1995. 175-181.
  • Rajendran, S. 1995. A Machine Bridge for Tamil. Proceedings of Eighth World Tamil Conference. Tamil University, Thanjavur, 1995.
  • Rajendran, S. 1995. Toward the Compilation of a Thesaurus for Modern Tamil. South Asian Language Review, vol. 5, no. 1-4, 1995, 62-99.
  • Rajendran, S. 1997. Grammatical Formalism and Computational Analysis of Nominal Compounds in Tamil. South Asian Language Review, vol. 7, no. 1, 1997, 27-46.
  • Rajendran, S. 1997. Aspects of teaching 'IZATIONS' in Tamil. Journal of Tamil Studies, vol. 51 & 52, June & December 1997, 210-227.
  • Rajendran, S. 1999. பொருட்புல வகைப்பாடும் சொற்களஞ்சியமும் [Classification into semantic domains and Thesaurus]. புலமை தொகுதி 25, எண்2, டிசம்பர், 1999, 47-66..
  • Rajendran, S. 2000. பெயரடையாக்கம் [Formation of adjectives]. In: சித்திரபுத்திரன் மற்றும் பிறர் (பதிப்பு) நாஞ்சில், சனவரி, 2000, 67-97.
  • Rajendran, S. 2000. தமிழ் உருபனியலும் தெபொமியும் [Tamil morphology and TPM]. In: எஸ். அருள்மொழி (துணையாசிரியர்). தமிழ்ப் பொழில், துணர் 74, மலர் 3, சூலை, 2000, 89-97.
  • Rajendran, S. 2000. Types of Word formation in Tamil. In: Ashrer, R.E & Harris, R. (edited) Linguisticoliterary, Pilgrim Book Pvt. Ltd. October 2000, 323-343.
  • Rajendran, S. 2000. Language Socialization of Scheduled Caste Children: Case Studies in Tamilnadu and Kerala. Tamil Civilization vol. 14-18, March 1996-2000, 79-89
  • Rajendran, S. 1996-2000. Componential Analysis of Meaning and its Relevance in Finding Translational Equivalents. Tamil Civilization vol. 14-18, March 1996-2000 , 95-98.
  • Rajendran, S. 1996-2000. A Model for a ‘Theoretical Dictionary of Tamil’. Tamil Civilization vol. 14-18, March 1996-2000, 99-105.
  • Rajendran, S. 1996-2000. Typology of Verbs and Second Language Teaching with Reference to Tamil. Tamil Civilization vol. 14-18, March 1996-2000.
  • Rajendran, S. 2000. Strategies in the Formation of Compound Verbs in Tamil. International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics vol. 29, no. 2, June 2000, 107-126.
  • Rajendran, S. 2001. வாருங்கள் போங்கள் [Coming and going]. In: P.V. Ravi et al (edited) Professor K.Karunakaran 60th Birth Day Commemoration Volume, Coimbatore, July 2001, 45-52.
  • Rajendran, S. 2001. Typology of Nominalization in Tamil. Language in India, 1:7, November, 2001.
  • Rajendran, S. 2002. Juang. In: Linguistic Survey of India. Language Division, Office of the Registrar General of India, Kolkata, 2002, 335-371.
  • Rajendran, S. 2001. Kharia. In: Linguistic Survey of India, Language Division, Office of the Registrar General of India, Kolkata, 2002, 372-398.
  • Rajendran, S. & Boopathy, S 2002. Khond/Kondh. In: Linguistic Survey of India, Language Division, Office of the Registrar General of India, Kolkata, 2002, 476-496.
  • Rajendran, S. & Boopathy, S 2002. Kuvi. In: Linguistic Survey of India, Language Division, Office of the Registrar General of India, Kolkata, 2002, 532-552.
  • Rajendran, S. 2002. மொழி ஆய்வில் கணிப்பொறியின் பயன்பாடு [use of computer in language analysis]. In: சித்திரபுத்திரன் மற்றும் பி்றர் (பதிப்பு). ஆய்வியல் கட்டுரைகள். அன்னைஅகரம் பதிப்பகம். தஞ்சாவூர், 2002.
  • Rajendran, S. 2002. Preliminaries to the preparation of Wordnet for Tamil. Language in India 2:1, March 2002
  • Rajendran, S., S.Arulmozi, B. Kumara Shanmugam, S. Baskaran & S. Thiagarajan 2002. Tamil WordNet. In: Proceedings of the First Global WordNet Conference, CIIL, Mysore, 2002, 271-274.
  • Rajendran, S. 2002. Semantic Structure of Directional Verbs of Movement. Language in India 2:5, August 2002
  • Rajendran, S. 2002. Syntax and Semantics of Verbs of Transfer in Tamil. Language in India 2:8, November 2002
  • Rajendran, s. and Baskaran, S. 2002. Electronic Thesaurus for Tamil. In: Proceedings of the International Conference on Natural Language Processing. NCST, Mumbai, 2002.
  • Rajendran, s. 2002. இணையம் வழி அயல்நாடுகளில் தமிழ் கற்றலை வளர்த்தல் [Developing Tamil Teaching in Foreign Countries through Internet]. தமிழ் ஆய்வில் இன்றைய போக்குகள். திருமதி செண்பகம் சுப்பையா அறக்கட்டளை, தஞ்சாவூர், 2002, 75-81.
  • Rajendran, s., S.Arulmozi, S.Ramesh Kumar, & S.Viswanathan. 2003. Computational Morphology of Verbal Complex. In: B. Ramakrishna Reddy (edited) Word Structure in Dravidian, Dravidian University, Kuppam, 2003, 376-398
  • Rajendran, s. 2003. Dravidian WordNet: A Proposal. R.M.Sundaram et al (edited), Facets of Language, Thanjavur, 2003, 467-497
  • Rajendran, s. 2003. Prerequisite for the Preparation of an Electronic Thesaurus for a Text Processor in Indian Languages. Language in India 3:1, January 2003
  • Rajendran, s., S.Arulmozi, S.Ramesh Kumar, & S.Viswanathan. 2003. Computational Morphology of Verbal Complex. Language in India 3:4, April 2003
  • Rajendran, s. 2003. Strategies in the formation of Adjectives in Tamil. Language in India 3:5, May, 2003
  • Rajendran, s. 2003. Creating Generative Lexicon from MRDs: Tamil Experience. In: Rajeev Sangal et al (edited). Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing: Proceedings of the International Conference of Natural Language Processing (ICON 2003), 2003, 83-91.
  • Rajendran, s. 2003. Strategies in the formation of nouns in Tamil, Language in India 3:7, July, 2003.
  • Rajendran, s. & S.Kamakshi. 2003. Preliminaries to the Preparation of a Machine Aid to Translate Linguistic Text Books in English into Tamil.. Language in India 3:9, September, 2003
  • Rajendran, s. 2004. Strategies in the Formation of Compound nouns in Tamil, Language in India 4:7, July, 2004
  • Rajendran, s. 2005. Quantification and Generalization. In: LQC Proceedings, CALTS, Hyderabad, March, 2005, 128-134.
  • Rajendran, s. 2005. A Comprehensive Study of Formation of Compound Verbs in Tamil. Language in India, 5:4, April, 2005
  • Rajendran, s. 2005. Strategies in the Formation of Adverbs in Tamil. Language in India, 5:5, May, 2005
  • Rajendran, s. 2005. Word classes or Parts of Speech in Tamil. Language in India, 5:6, June 2005
  • Rajendran, s. 2006. Syntax and semantics of verbs of communication in English and Tamil. Language in India 6:2, February 2006
  • Parsing in Tamil: Present state of Art. Indian Linguistics vol. 67, 2006, 159–67.
  • Rajendran, s. 2006. Parsing in Tamil: Present state of art. Language in India 6:8, August 2006
  • Rajendran, s. 2006. A Survey Of The State Of The Art In Tamil Language Technology, Language in India 6:10, October 2006
  • Rajendran, s. 2006. தமிழ்ச் சொல்வலை. [Tamil wordnet]. In: ஆய்வுமுகங்கள். எச். சித்திரபுத்திரன் மற்றும் பிறர் (பதிப்பு). ஆசிரியர் பேரவை. தமிழ்ப் பல்கலைக்கழகம். தஞ்சாவூர், 2006, 105-117.
  • Rajendran, s. 2007. Complexity of Tamil in POS Tagging. Language in India 7:1, January 2007
  • Rajendran, s. 2009. Dravidian WordNet. In: Proceedings of Tamil Internet Conference 2009. Cologne, Germany, October, 2009
  • Rajendran, s. 2010. Tamil WordNet. In: Proceedings of the Global WordNet Conference (GWC 10) 2010, IIT, Bombay.
  • Rajendran, s., Shivapratap G, Dhanalakshmi V and Soman K.P. 2010. Building a WordNet for Dravidian Languages. In: Proceedings of the Global WordNet Conference (GWC 10), 2010, IIT Bombay.
  • Rajendran, s., M. Anandkumar and Soman K.P. 2013. Computational approach to Word Sense disambiguation in Tamil. In: 12th International Tamil Internet Conference 2013, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Mayasia.
  • Rajendran S and Anandkumrar M. 2014. “Corpus based approach for resolving verbal polysemy in Tamil”. In: Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Tamil Computing and Tamil Internet (Tamil Internet 2014) from 19th to 21st September 2014 at Pondicherry University.
  • Rajendran, S. Anand Kumar M. and Soman K.P. 2015. “Building hierarchies and networks from MRDs of Tamil”. In: Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Tamil Computing and Tamil Internet (Tamil Internet 2015), at Singapore (SIM University, Singapore campus) from 30th, 31st May to 1st June 2015.
  • Rajendran, S. 2016. “Noun modifying expressions in Tamil”. International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics, Volume 45, No. 2, June 2016 pages 130-151.
  • Rajendran, S. 2016. “Tamil Thesaurus to Tamil wordNet.” In: Proceedings of 15th World Tamil Internet conference 2016, held at Gandhi Gram Rural University, Tamil Nadu, September 8-11, 2016, pages 1-9.
  • Rajendran S., Soman K.P. 2017. Malayalam WordNet. In: Dash N., Bhattacharyya P., Pawar J. (eds) The WordNet in Indian Languages. Springer, Singapore, 2017, pages 119-145.
  • Rajendran, S. and Anandkumar, M. 2017. “Visual Thesaurus for Tamil.” Language in India ISSN 1930-2940 vol. 17:5 May 2017.
  • Rajendran S. 2018. “Intricacies involved in the translation of Poetry: Glimpses form the works of Bharathidasan.” Volume 18:1. January 2018. ISSN 1930-2940
  • Dasgupta P and Dhongde, R.V. and Rajendran, S. 1981. On Complement Verb Reparsing in Bangala, Marathi and Tamil. Indian Linguistics vol 42, 1981, 39-47
  • K.Rangan K, Rajendran S, and Suseela M. 2002. Agreement in Tamil. Language in India 1:10, February 2002
  • Dhanalakshmi V, Anand Kumar M, Vijaya M S, Loganathan R, Soman K P, and Rajendran S. 2008. “Tamil Part-of-Speech tagger based on SVMTool”, Proceedings of the COLIPS International Conference on natural language processing (IALP), Chiang Mai, Thailand, 2008.
  • Dhanalakshmi V., Padmavathy P., Anand Kumar M., Soman K.P., and Rajendran S. 2009. “Chunker For Tamil Using Machine Learning” 7th International Conference on Natural Language Processing 2009 (ICON2009), IIIT Hyderabad, India, December 2009.
  • Dhanalakshmi V, Padmavathy P, Anand Kumar M, Soman K P, and Rajendran S 2009, “Chunker for Tamil”, Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Recent Technologies in Communication and Computing, IEEE Press, doi: 10.1109/ARTCom. 2009.191.
  • Dhanalakshmi V, Anand kumar M, Shivapratap G, Soman K.P, and Rajendran S. 2009. “Tamil POS Tagging using Linear Programming”. International Journal of Recent Trends in Engineering, Vol. 1, No. 2, May-2009. ISSN 1797-9617.
  • Anand Kumar M., Dhanalakshmi V., Soman K.P., and Rajendran S. 2009. A Novel Approach for Tamil Morphological Analyzer. In: Proceedings of Tamil Internet Conference 2009. Cologne, Germany, pp. 23-35,October, 2009.
  • Dhanalakshmi V, Anand kumar M, Rekha R U, Arun kumar C, Soman K P, and Rajendran S. 2009. “Morphological Analyzer For Agglutinative Languages Using Machine Learning Approaches”. Proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Recent Technologies in Communication and Computing, ARTCom 2009, Oct 2009 Kottayam, India
  • Dhanalakshmi V , Anand kumar M, Rekha R U, Soman K P and Rajendran S. 2010. “Grammar Teaching Tools for Tamil”, Proceedings of Technology for Education Conference (T4E), IIT Bombay, India, 2010.
  • Rekha R U, Anand Kumar M, Dhanalaksmi V, Soman K P and Rajendran S. A Novel Approach to Morphological Generator for Tamil. Data Engineering and Management, Second International Conference, ICDME, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2012, 249-251.
  • Abeera V P, Aparna S, Rekha R U, Anand Kumar M, Dhanalaksmi V, Soman K P and Rajendran S. 2012. Morphological Analyzer for Malayalam. Data Engineering and Management, Second International Conference, ICDME, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2012, 252-254.
  • Krishnakumar K, Rajendran S. and Rajendran N. 2013. Subject identification in Malayalam using Machine Learning Approach. IJDL 42.1.36-66.
  • Anandkumar M, Rajendran S and Soman K.P. 2014. “Tamil Word Sense Disambiguation using Support Vector Machines and Rich Features”. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (IJAER) ISSN 0973-4562 Volume 20 (2014) pp. 7609-7620 @ Research India Publications
  • Manone, V.K. Rajendran S., Anandkumar, M & Soman, K.P. 2014. “A new TAG formalism for Tamil parser analysis”. iDravidian 2014: Symposium on Natural Language Processing for Dravidian Languages, 17th December 2014, University of Goa, Goa as a part of ICON 2014 from 18th to 19th December 2014.
  • Anand Kumar M, Rajendran S, and Soman K.P. 2015. “Cross-lingual Preposition Disambiguation for Machine Translation”, Eleventh International Multi Conference on Information Processing - 2015, August 21st-23rd, 2015, Bangalore [SCOPUS Indexed].
  • Anand Kumar, M., S. Rajendran, and K. P. Soman. 2014. “Supervised Cross-lingual Preposition Disambiguation for Machine Translation" iDravidian’ 2014. Symposium on Natural Language Processing for Dravidian Languages, ICON 2014.
  • Anand Kumar, M., S. Rajendran, and K. P. Soman. 2014. AMRITA@ FIRE-2014: “Morpheme Extraction for Tamil using Machine Learning”. Working notes of MET shared Task, “Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation (FIRE) 2014.
  • Manone, V.K. Rajendran S., & Soman, K.P. 2015. Dependency resolution and semantic mining using Tree Adjoining Grammars for Tamil Language.
  • Manone, V.K. Rajendran S., & Soman, K.P. 2015. A Synchronised Tree Adjoining Grammar for English to Tamil Machine Translation.
  • Manone, V.K. Rajendran S., & Soman, K.P. 2015. “A Synchronous Syntax for English-Tamil language pair for Machine Translation”. Fourth International Symposium on Natural Language Processing (NLP’15). Kochi, Kerala: Co-affiliated with Fourth International Conference in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI-2015).
  • Krishnakumar K., S. Rajendran & N. Rajendran. “Malayalam wordNet”. In: V.I.Subramoniam Commemoration Volume I, International School of Dravidian Linguistics, Thiruvananthapuram, 2015 pages 376-402.
  • Anand Kumar M, Rajendran S, and Soman K.P. “Cross-lingual Preposition Disambiguation for Machine Translation”, Procedia Computer Science, volume 54C, 2015, pages 291-300.
  • Vijay Krishna Menon, S Rajendran and K.P. Soman. "Training Tee Adjoining Grammars with Huge Text Corpus using Spark MapReduce", Soft Computing Models for Big Data, volume 05, issue 04, July 2015, pages 1021-1026. (ISSN 0976-6561).
  • Mohan Raj, S.N. and Rajendran S. “Tamil Oriented Machine Translation under Indian Language to Indian Language Machine Translation (ILILMT) consortium.” In: Proceedings of 15th World Tamil Internet conference 2016, held at Gandhi Gram Rural University, Tamil Nadu, September 8-11, 2016, pages 393-402.
  • Mohan Raj, S.N. Sanchin Kumar, S and Rajendran S. 2017. “Resolving Polysemy in Malayalam Verbs.” Volume 17:1 January 2017 ISSN 1930-2940.

  • Published books:

  • Sakthivel and Rajendran, S. 1994. சொற்கள் வாழ்வும் வரலாறும் [Words: Life and History]. மணிவாசகர் பதிப்பகம், சென்னை, 1994.
  • Rajendran, S. 2001. தற்காலத் தமிழ்ச் சொற்களஞ்சியம் [Thesaurus for Modern Tamil], தமிழ்ப் பலகலைக்கழகம், தஞ்சாவூர், 2001.
  • Rajendran, S. 2004. தமிழில் சொல்லாக்கம் [Word Formation in Tamil]. தமிழ்ப் பல்கலைக்கழகம், தஞ்சாவூர், 2004.
  • Kamakshi, S. and Rajendran, S. 2004. Preliminaries to the Preparation of a Machine Aid to Translate Linguistics Texts in English into Tamil.. Dravidian Linguistics Association, Thiruvananthapuram, Publication 86, 2004.
  • Rajendran, S. 2005. A Comprehensive Study of Word formation in Tamil (in electronic form). languageinindia.com, October, 5:10, 2005
  • Rajendran, S. and S. Baskaran. 2006. தமிழ் மின்சொற்களஞ்சியம். [Tamil electronic thesaurus], தமிழ்ப் பல்கலைக்கழகம், தஞ்சாவூர், 2006.

  • THE DRAFTS OF BOOKS UPLOADED IN acadamia.edu

    • The following books in draft form are uploaded in academia.edu
      • பொதுமொழியியல் (General Linguisics)
      • பொருண்மையியல் (Semantics)
      • தொடரியல் (Syntax)
      • ஒலியியக்கவியல் (Acoustics phonetics)
      • உளமொழியியல் (Psycholinguistics)
      • கணினி மொழியியல் (Computational linguistics)
      • இயற்கைமொழி ஆய்வு (Natural language processing)
      • சொல்வலை (Word net)
      • A comprehensive study of word formation in Tamil
      • தமிழ் வினையடிகளின் வரலாற்று மொழியியல் ஆய்வு
      • மூலப்பொருண்மையியல் ஆய்வு (Ontology)
      • விரிதரவு மொழியியல் (Corpus linguistics)
      • ஆக்கமுறை அகராதி (Generative semantics)
      • English To Tamil Machine Translation System Using Parallel Corpus.
      • தமிழ் வாக்கியங்களின் பொருண்மையியல் அமைப்பு (Semantic structure of Tamil sentences)
      • நகர்ப்புற மற்றும் கிராமப்புற மாணவர்களின் மொழிச் சமூகமாக்கம் (Language socialization of urban and rural students)
      • சொற்பொருண்மை மயக்கநீக்கம்: கணினிசார்அணுகுமுறை (A computational approach to word sense disambiguation)
      • தமிழில் ஒலியியக்கவியலும் உரையிலிருந்து பேச்சும் (Acoustic phonetics and Text to speech in Tamil)
      • தமிழ் வினைகளின் உருபனியல் பகுப்பாய்வி (Morphological Analyzer for Tamil Verbs)