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PERSONAL
DETAILS:
Name:
Nancy
Louise Underwood
Date of
Birth: 17.03.59
Nationality: British
EDUCATION:
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1982 - 1983
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University of
Edinburgh,
School of Epistemics
Buccleuch
Place,
Edinburgh, UK.
MSc,
Cognitive
Science. Thesis: Some Aspects of Temporal Reference in
Verbs
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1978 - 1981
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University of
East
Anglia, University Plain,
Norwich,
Norfolk,
UK.
BA(Hons)
Linguistics.
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EMPLOYMENT:
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from 1/2/2003
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Researcher
ISSCO/TIM/ETI,
Université de Genève, 40, bd du Pont d'Arve
1211 Genève
4,
Switzerland
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1994 - 1999
1999 - 2003
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Videnskablig
Medarbejder
Senior
Consultant
(Seniorrådgiver)
Center for
Sprogteknologi,
Njalsgade 80,
2300
Copenhagen
S, Denmark.
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1985 - 1990
1990 - 1994
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Research
Assistant.
Research
Associate
Centre for
Computational
Linguistics, UMIST,
PO Box 88,
Manchester
M60 1QD, UK.
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1984 - 1985
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Teacher of
English
as a Foreign Language.
Androulakis
Schools
of Foreign Languages, Sophocles Venizelos 70,
Athens,
Greece.
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1981 - 1982
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Clerical and
Computer Officer.
Anglian Water
Authority,
Cambridge Road, Bedford, UK.
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1975 - 1977
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Assistant
Scientific
Officer.
Department of
Industry,
Warren Spring Laboratory,
Gunnels Wood
Road,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK.
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LANGUAGES:
English: native
speaker, Danish: fluent, French:
basic.
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE:
In addition
to teaching English as a foreign language, I’ve taught on the following
courses
1993 - 1994 Course No: LC205 2nd –year
Computational Linguistics
(Categorial Grammar) at CCL , UMIST.
Autumn 1996
Modern Linguistic Theories: Government and Binding Theory
at IAAS, Copenhagen
University
Autumn 1999
Lingvistik (Mofologi og Syntaks) Course No: MLD1 at
Handelshøjskolen, Copenhagen
Autumn 2000
Lingvistik (Mofologi, Syntaks, Semantik og Pragmatik)
Course No: MLD1, Handelshøjskolen,
Copenhagen
2003 - 2006 occasional
guest lectures in Technologies de Pointe course ETI, University of
Geneva
MEMBERSHIP
OF SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEES:
LREC 2002, Third International Conference on Language Resources and
Evaluation, 29-31 May 2002, Las
Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain.
Towards Systematizing
MT Evaluation, Satellite
workshop at: Machine Translation Summit IX , September 27, 2003, New Orleans,
Louisiana, USA.
LREC 2004, Fourth International Conference on
Language Resources and
Evaluation 26-28 May 2004, Centro
Cultural
De Belem, Lisbon, Portugal.
User Oriented Evaluation
of Knowledge Discovery Systems.
Pre-conference Workshop at LREC 2004, 25th May
2004, Lisbon, Portugal.
LREC 2006 Fifth International
Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, 24-26 May 2006, Genoa,
Italy
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