Who is Hans Uszkoreit?

Hans Uszkoreit is a computational linguistic in Saarbrücken, Germany. He is working as professor at Saarland University and as scientific director at the German Research Center for Artificial intelligence (DKI) where he is the head of the newly founded Language Technology Lab. He is also co-founder and professor of the “European Postgraduate Program Language Technology and Cognitive Systems” . Apart of them he is also member of many other associations, academies etc.

He is interested in computer models of natural language understanding and production, advanced applications of language and knowledge technologies, for example grammar formalisms and their implementation.

His most recently publications are the following:

Uszkoreit, H. (2007) Methods and Applications for Relation Detection. In: Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering, Beijing, 2007.

Uszkoreit, H. F. Xu, W. Liu (2007) Challenges and Solutions of Multilingual and Translingual Information Service Systems, To appear in Proceedings of HCI International 2007, 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Beijing, 2007.

Uszkoreit, H., F. Xu, Weiquan Liu, J. Steffen, I. Aslan, J. Liu, C. Müller, B. Holtkamp, M. Wojciechowski (2007)
A Successful Field Test of a Mobile and Multilingual Information Service System COMPASS2008. In Proceedings of HCI International 2007, 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Beijing, 2007.

H. Uszkoreit, H. Li (2007) A Seed-driven Bottom-up Machine Learning Framework for Extracting Relations of Various Complexity, To appear in: Proceedings of ACL 07, Annual Meeting of the Association of Computational Linguistics, Prague 2007.

Sources:

Hans Uszkoreit (2008). Retrieved 1st April from http://hans.uszkoreit.net/