Misplaced Pages

Marine Carpuat

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Computer scientist
This biography of a living person relies too much on references to primary sources. Please help by adding secondary or tertiary sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful.
Find sources: "Marine Carpuat" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Marine Carpuat
Alma materHong Kong University of Science & Technology (PhD in Computer Science and MPhil in Electrical Engineering)
French Grande Ecole Supelec (Diplome d’Ingenieur)
Known forMachine Translation
Multilingual Natural Language Processing
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsUniversity of Maryland
National Research Council Canada
ThesisWord sense disambiguation for statistical machine translation (2008)
Doctoral advisorDekai Wu
WebsitePersonal website

Marine Carpuat is a computer scientist who works on machine translation and natural language processing. She is known for her research connecting cross-lingual semantics with machine translation. She has been recognized with a NSF Career Award in 2018, a Google Research award in 2016, and Amazon Faculty Awards in 2016 and 2018.

Education

Marine Carpuat obtained her MPhil and PhD from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2008 under the supervision of Dekai Wu. Her PhD thesis was on the topic of machine translation, and demonstrated the first results showing that explicit modeling of lexical semantics could improve the accuracy of a machine translation system.

Career

After completing her education, Carpuat worked at the National Research Council Canada as a researcher. In 2015, she joined University of Maryland as an assistant professor in Computer Science where she is a member of the CLIP lab. Carpuat works in the area of natural language processing with a focus on machine translation and cross-lingual semantics. She has published over 100 peer-reviewed research papers. Her work is published in the proceedings of computer science conferences, including the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing.

Selected honors and distinctions

References

  1. ^ "CAREER: Semantic Divergences Across the Language Barrier". National Science Foundation. January 8, 2018. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  2. "Google Faculty Research Awards". Google. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  3. "Resnik, Carpuat and Davis Receive Amazon Research Awards". UMD. May 29, 2018. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  4. Carpuat, Marine (2008). Word sense disambiguation for statistical machine translation (PhD). HKUST.
  5. "CLIP Lab". Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  6. "Marine Carpuat - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.

External links

Categories: