PhD Student

Language Technologies Institute

Carnegie Mellon University

I’m a second year PhD student in the LTI, advised by Dr. Alon Lavie.  My primary research is on Discriminative Language Modeling for Machine Translation, but I dabble in other areas such as HCI/Input Systems (see Relative Keyboard).  Feel free to contact me at my above e-mail address.  

News

January 2008: The New Scientist and TechDigest blog about my Relative Keyboard.

Publications

Daniel R. Rashid & Noah A. Smith. 'Relative Keyboard Input System' in proceedings of the 13th international conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI’08).  Canary Islands, Spain, ACM Press. [PDF]

David B. Grimes, Daniel R. Rashid & Rajesh P. N. Rao, (2007). 'Learning Nonparametric Models for Probabilistic Imitation' in Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 19 (NIPS'06). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. [PDF]

Links : My CV : My Photography