Automatic Mapping Among Lexico-Grammatical Annotation Models (AMALGAM)

PERSONNEL

Eric Atwell, School of Computer Studies (0113-2335761, eric@comp.leeds.ac.uk): Corpus-based probabilistic computational linguistics - using Corpora (large text samples, including World Wide Web); mapping between corpus parsing schemes.

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Research Associate, LOB Corpus Tagging Project, Unit for Computer Research on the English Language, Lancaster University;

Lecturer, Department (subsequently School) of Computer Studies, Leeds University;

SERC Advanced Research Fellow, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University;

National Coordinator, UFC/HEFC Knowledge Based Systems Initiative (Senior Lecturer/ Reader equivalent);

Director of Computer Analysis of Language And Speech Project (professorial research fellow)

Present Post: Senior Lecturer, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University; and Director, CCALAS

Clive Souter, School of Computer Studies (0113-2335460, cs@comp.leeds.ac.uk): Corpus-based NLP systems; tools for parsing and processing Corpora; lexical databases and their application in robust parsing.

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MPhil Computer Speech and Language, Cambridge University Engineering Department;

Research Assistant, COMMUNAL project, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University;

PhD Computers and NLP, the University of Leeds;

Artificial Intelligence Research fellow, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University;

Present post: Lecturer, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University; and Deputy Director, CCALAS

Sean Wilcock, School of Computer Studies (0113-2336827, sean@comp.leeds.ac.uk): The use of neural networks for mapping between corpus annotation schemes.

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MSc Neural Computation, Centre for Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience, Stirling University;

PhD Student, Centre for Computer Analysis of Language and Speech (CCALAS), School of Computer Studies, Leeds University;

Temporary Research Assistant, AMALGAM Project, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University.

Teaching Assistant, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University

Tim Willis, UCREL, Lancaster University; Corpus Treebanking Schemes (SUSANNE, ICE)

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Temporary Research Assistant, AMALGAM Project, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University.

Present Post: Research Officer, UCREL, Lancaster University

John Hughes, (john@comp.leeds.ac.uk), BT Laboratories

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BSc, PhD Student, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University;

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, School of Computer Studies, Leeds University.

Present Post: Researcher, BT Labs, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich