Enrique Alfonseca's home page

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• Official Google Research blog

Here you can find a brief introduction to my research interests and selected publications.

Recent professional activities:

• Program committee, ACL ICJNLP 2009.
• Program committee, NAACL HLT 2009.
• Program committee, EACL-2009.
• Program committee, ACL-IJCNLP 2009 Workshop on Language Generation and Summarisation
• Program committee, NAACL-HLT 2009 workshop on 'Unsupervised and minimally supervised learning of lexical semantics'
• Program committee, EACL 2009 workshop on the semantic representation of spoken language.
• Reviewer, WWW 2009.
• Reviewer, ESAIR 2009 : Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval workshop at WSDM-2009.
• Program committee, ECML PKDD-2008.
• Program committee, Third workshop on Ontology Learning and Population, co-located with ECAI-2008.
• Program committee, The 8th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT 2008).
• Program committee, Workshop on Language Diversity and the Acquisition of Linguistic Semantic Knowledge, affiliated with the 6th International Conference on Multimedia and Network Information Systems, MiSSI'08.
• Program committee, Iadis International Conference www/internet 2008.
• Program committee, Workshop on the Semantic Representation of Spoken Language, at CAEPIA-2007.
• Program committee, Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-2007)
• Program committee, Workshop on Acquisition and Management of Multilingual Lexicons at RANLP-2007.
• Program committee, Iadis International Conference www/internet 2007.
• Organising committee, Workshop on Web Content Mining with Human Language Technologies at ISWC'2006
• Program committee, Second Workshop on Ontology Learning and Population at ACL'2006.

Reviewer for the following journals:

• Information Processing and Management, Elsevier.
• Computers and Mathematics with Applications, Elsevier.
• Computers and Education, Elsevier.
• International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education.
• IEEE Transactions on Education.
• Reviewer of book chapters for several books.

Past affiliations:

• Computer Engineering Department, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (Spain). Lecturer (1999-2007)
• Okumura Lab, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Japan). Post-doc researcher (2005-2006)
• Computer Science Department, University of York (U.K.) Research student (part-time, 1998-2001)

• Theory of Automata and Formal Languages (Spanish)
• Compilers (English)
• Logic for Computer Science (Spanish)
• Natural Language Processing (MPhil course, Spanish)