Research activities


Research interests
  • My research interests in the area of Computational Linguistics include: Temporal Processing, Question Answering, Discourse Parsing, Coreference Resolution, Information Extraction, Machine Learning Applied to NLP.
  • I have pursued my PhD on various aspects of Temporal Processing under the supervision of Prof. Ruslan Mitkov, Dr. John Prager, and Dr. Constantin Orasan.
  • I have worked on various research projects that investigated different aspects of Question Answering, Word Sense Disambiguation, Coreference Resolution, Information Extraction, Information Retrieval, and Automatic Language Identification.

Research projects
  • Research Assistant on Balkanet, an EU-funded project that developed WordNets for different Balkan languages.
  • Research Assistant on various Translution Ltd-funded projects
  • Visiting Researcher at University of Alicante, Spain
  • Research Fellow on QALL-ME, an EU-funded project that established a shared infrastructure for multilingual and multimodal open domain Question Answering for mobile phones.

Reviewed for:

    RANLP 2011, Recent Advances in NLP

    DAARC 2011, The 8th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium

    ConsILR 2010, Consortium for the Romanian Language: Resources & Tools

    RANLP 2009, Recent Advances in NLP

    DAARC 2009, 7th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium

    ConsILR 2008, Consortium for the Romanian Language: Resources & Tools

    RANLP 2007, Recent Advances in NLP

    ConsILR 2007, Consortium for the Romanian Language: Resources & Tools

    DAARC 2007, 6th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium

    EUROLAN Doctoral Consortium 2007

    Journal of Natural Language Engineering

    ConsILR 2006, Consortium for the Romanian Language: Resources & Tools

    CLUK 2006, Computational Linguistics in UK

    EsTAL 2004, Espana for NLP

    DAARC 2004, 5th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium