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My research is at the intersection of Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning, with particular emphasis on semantics. Current topics of interest include: | My research is at the intersection of Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning, with particular emphasis on semantics. Current topics of interest include: | ||
+ | * Natural Language Understanding | ||
+ | * Question Answering | ||
* Compositional Semantics | * Compositional Semantics | ||
* Learning from Multilingual Data | * Learning from Multilingual Data | ||
- | * Semantic Frame Identification | ||
- | * Machine Translation | ||
- | * Hypergraph Grammars | ||
- | My DPhil studies are supported by the EPSRC and a departmental stipend. | + | Before joining the department in Oxford and moving (back) into NLP, I did a couple of other things. I have an MA (oxon.) in Computer Science and an MSc in International Politics. Also, I spent some time with the [[http://ec.europa.eu/|European Commission]] and several years with [[http://www.mckinsey.com/|McKinsey & Company]]. Here is my {{:cv.pdf|CV}}. |
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- | My collaborators include: My supervisors Phil Blunsom and Stephen Pulman. Jacob Andreas, Daniel Bauer, David Chiang, Dipanjan Das, Chris Dyer, Kuzman Ganchev, Edward Grefenstette, Bevan Jones, Kevin Knight, Jason Weston. | + | |
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- | Before joing the department in Oxford, I did a couple of other things. I have an MA (oxon.) in Computer Science and an MSc in International Politics. Also, I spent some time with the [[http://ec.europa.eu/|European Commission]] and several years with [[http://www.mckinsey.com/|McKinsey & Company]]. Here is my {{:cv.pdf|CV}}. | + | |
===== Activities/News ===== | ===== Activities/News ===== | ||
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+ | * //22 Oct 2014:// The Dark Blue Labs team is excited to now be a part of Google DeepMind. | ||
* //30 Jul 2014:// Watch our ACL 2014 tutorial online: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ASOqXiWBVo|New Directions in Vector Space Models of Meaning]]. | * //30 Jul 2014:// Watch our ACL 2014 tutorial online: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ASOqXiWBVo|New Directions in Vector Space Models of Meaning]]. | ||
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* //01 Jul 2014:// I successfully defended my DPhil on //Distributed Representations for Compositional Semantics//. | * //01 Jul 2014:// I successfully defended my DPhil on //Distributed Representations for Compositional Semantics//. | ||
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* //06 Mar 2014:// **Two Long Papers accepted at ACL 2014.** I had two long papers accepted for presentation at the ACL 2014 conference. The first paper will be on semantic frame parsing //Semantic Frame Identification with Distributed Word Representations// (Hermann, Das, Weston and Ganchev), the second is on compositional semantics //Multilingual Models for Compositional Distributional Semantics// (Hermann and Blunsom). | * //06 Mar 2014:// **Two Long Papers accepted at ACL 2014.** I had two long papers accepted for presentation at the ACL 2014 conference. The first paper will be on semantic frame parsing //Semantic Frame Identification with Distributed Word Representations// (Hermann, Das, Weston and Ganchev), the second is on compositional semantics //Multilingual Models for Compositional Distributional Semantics// (Hermann and Blunsom). | ||