EDUCATION

Candidate for M.S. in Language Technologies (May 2000) Thesis: Stochastic Natural Language Generation for Spoken Dialog Systems Courses: Algorithms for Natural Language Processing, Speech Recognition, Grammars and Lexicon, Lab in Algorithms for NLP, Language and Statistics, Seminar in Robust Parsing, Machine Learning, Cognitive Processes and Problem Solving, Graduate Seminar in Dialog Systems, Information Retrieval, Advanced AI Concepts

August 1998 - Present Carnegie Mellon University Language Technologies Institute School of Computer Science

S.B. in Mathematics (June 1996) Representative courses: Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Linear Algebra, Logic, Theory of Computation, Probability Theory, Statistics. Linguistics courses include Syntax, Phonology, and Psycholinguistics.

August 1992 - June 1996 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

EXPERIENCES

Working with Dr. Alex Rudnicky on the CMU Communicator Project, a telephone-based spoken dialog system for travel reservations. My responsibility in the project is the natural language generation module.

August 1998 - Present Graduate Research Assistant Communicator Project Carnegie Mellon University

Worked in the Platform Technologies Division, porting various Oracle software documentation for different Unix platforms.

November 1997 - July 1998 Technical Writer Oracle Corporation

Worked under Prof. Steven Pinker in the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. We conducted a series of experiments to see how much of natural language acquisition is genetically determined.

June 1995 - December 1996 Undergraduate Research Assistant MIT Twins Study MIT

PUBLICATIONS

A. Oh and A. Rudnicky. Stochastic Language Generation for Spoken Dialogue Systems. Submitted to Language Technology Joint Conference ANLP-NAACL2000.

Rudnicky, A., Thayer, E., Constantinides, P., Tchou, C., Shern, R., Lenzo, K., Xu W., Oh, A. Creating natural dialogs in the Carnegie Mellon Communicator system. In Proceedings of Eurospeech, 1999, 4, 1531-1534.

SKILLS

C, Perl, LISP. O/S: UNIX, NT. Fluent in Korean and English. Proficient in Japanese.

REFERENCES

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