Welcome to Klaus Zechner's home page!
About me
After completing my Ph.D. in Language and Information Technologies
at the
Language Technologies
Institute, School of Computer Science,
Carnegie Mellon University (December 2001) and some time as post-doctoral researcher (Project RADD-MT), I have b een working as an Associate Research Scientist at Educational Testing Service, Center for Assessment Design and Scoring.
Main Research Interests
- Summarization of Text and Speech
- Question Answering
- Information Extraction, Information Retrieval
- Shallow Analysis of Spoken and Written Language
- Text Normalization of Speech
- Machine Translation
Previous Projects
- TIDES:
Rapid Deployment Statistical Machine Translation
- Genoa: Multi-modal
Meeting Browser
- Clarity:
Automatic Discourse Annotation (Spanish CallHome)
- C-STAR II: Speech-to-Speech
Translation (Travel Domain)
- Verbmobil: Speech-to-Speech
Translation
- Auswege:
Computer-assisted Rehabilitation for People with Aphasic Syndroms
Publications
Some online and offline publications
email: kzechner@ets.org
last update: May 23, 2003