Inguna Skadiņa (Greitāne)

inguna1.JPG (8462 bytes) Curriculum vitae

 

 

Date of birth: March 24,1966

Education

1984 - 1989 University of Latvia, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, student

1993 - 1996 University of Latvia, Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, PhD student

January, 1993 – March, 1993 – research studies at Stockholm university

April, 1994 – October, 1994 – research studies at Lund University (Sweden)

January, 1995 – April, 1995 – research studies at the Centre of Language Technology, the University of Copenhagen

July, 2000 - NATO Advanced Study Institute on Language Engineering for Lesser Studied Languages

Academic Degrees

1989 Mathematician

1994 Mag. Comp. Sc.

1997 Dr. Comp. Sc., "Latvian Language Modelling for Artificial Intelligence Systems"

Research activities

I.Skadiņa graduated with honours from the Univerity of Latvia in 1989. In this year she joined the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, the University of Latvia.

Her research interests are concerned with Computational Linguistics. She has been working on development of automated Latvian-English-Russian terminology dictionary, has developed Latvian morphology processing tools, limited   syntax model of Latvian and Machine Translation model LATRA. Recently her research interests are concerned with syntax, semantics and Machine Translation. 

I.Skadiņa was a project director for the following research projects: in 1994 "Computer Aided Model of the Latvian Morphology" funded by Soros Foundation - Latvia; 1994-1996 "Limited Model of Automated Machine Translation System for Latvian" funded by the Latvian Council of Science, 1997-2000 "Development of Probabilistic Methods for Automated Disambiguation of Natural Language Texts and Applications for Machine Translation" funded by the Latvian Council of Science. Since 2001 she has been a project manager of the project "Automated synthesis of language independent text representation" funded by the Latvian Council of Science.

I. Skadiņa participated in the following international projects: TELRI-II (Trans-European Language Resources Infrastructure) funded by the EC Fifth Framework programme, UNL (Universal Networking Language) funded by the United Nations University.

List of publications

 

 

mailto: inguna@ailab.mii.lu.lv

16.05.2002