Published multiple research papers on computational linguistics; involved in several projects including an online demo prototype for language reconstruction, ALINE phonetic aligner, etc.; more publications can be found on Google Scholar.
Research Experience
Professor, Department of Computing Science, University of Alberta; teaches courses such as Computational Cryptography (CMPUT 331) and Computational Semantics (CMPUT 650).
Background
Research interests include Natural Language Processing (NLP), or more broadly, Computational Linguistics; particularly interested in NLP at the sub-word level, cognates, lexical semantics, and computational cryptography.
Miscellany
Hosts a weekly NLP group seminar open to visitors; has supervised several students, including Bradley Hauer, Ning Shi, Senyu Li, and Michael Ogezi.