Eduard H. Hovy
Expert in artificial intelligence and computer-based language translation, transliteration and generation
Research Associate Professor of Computer Science
Director, Natural Language Group
USC Information Sciences Institute
Contact at: (310) 448-8731 or hovy@isi.edu
Expertise:
- information retrieval and extraction
- ontology
- text mining
- computational linguistics--automated
language translation
- computer understanding and generation of
language
- automated text summarization
- construction of large lexicons and taxonomies
- multimedia
communication with computers
- artificial intelligence
- natural language processing and computational linguistics
- Advisory Professor, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
- Author of Generating Language under Pragmatic Constraints (1988)
- Co-editor of Aspects of Automated Natural Language Generation (1992);
Burning Issues in Discourse: An Interdisciplinary Perspective (1996);
and Machine Translation and the Information Soup (1998)
- President, Association of Computational Linguistics (2000)
- President, International Association of Machine Translation (2001-02)
- Past President, Association of Machine Translation in the Americas
Foreign Languages:
Afrikaans, German and Dutch
More:
For more information go to:
http://www.isi.edu/~hovy
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