Inguna Skadiòa
Curriculum vitae
Education
1984 - 1989 University of Latvia, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, student
1993 - 1996 University of Latvia, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, PhD student
January, 1993 – March, 1993 – research studies at Stockholm university
April, 1994 – October, 1994 – research studies at Lund University (Sweden)
January, 1995 – April, 1995 – research studies at the Centre of Language Technology, the University of Copenhagen
July, 2000 - NATO Advanced Study Institute on Language Engineering for Lesser Studied Languages
Academic Degrees
1989 Mathematician
1994 Mag. Comp. Sc.
1997 Dr. Comp. Sc., "Latvian Language Modelling for Artificial Intelligence Systems"
2009 professor, Liepâja University
Research activities
Research interests: machine
translation, computational morphology and syntax
Projects financed by the Latvian Council of Sciences :
·
1994-1996
"Limited Model of Automated
Machine Translation System for Latvian", project manager
·
1997-2000
"Development of Probabilistic Methods for Automated Disambiguation of
Natural Language Texts and Applications for Machine Translation", project
manager
·
2001-2004
"Automated synthesis of language independent text representation",
project manager
·
2005-2008 “Evaluation of statistical Machine
Translation methods for English-Latvian translation system”, project manager
·
since
2009 “Application of Factored methods
in English-Latvian Statistical Machine Translation System”, project manager
International projects:
- 1997-2000 participant of Universal Networking Language (UNL) project funded by the United Nations
University
- participant of FP5 project Trans-European Language
Resources Infrastructure (TELRI-II)
- 2007-2009 participant of EU FP6 project “TRI-Partite multimedia Object Description
(Tripod)” (at Tilde)
- 2004-2009 board member of “Nordic Graduate School of Language Technology
(NGSLT)”
- 2008-2011site manager of EU FP7 project “Common
Language Resources and Technologies Infrastructure (CLARIN)”
- 2010-2012 scientific coordinator of EU FP7
project „Analysis and Evaluation
of Comparable Corpora for Under Resourced Areas of Machine Translation (Accurat)”
(at Tilde)
mailto: inguna.skadina@lumii.lv
01.06.2012.
