Current
- Chih-How Bong, PhD student, Computer Science
- Aaron Braeckel, MS student, Computer Science
- James Foster, PhD student, Computer Science. Co-advised with Tammy Sumner
- Praful Mangalath, PhD student, Computer Science, Co-advised with Walter Kintsch
- Franco Salvetti, PhD student, Computer Science
- Sudha Verma, PhD student, Computer Science
- Philipp Wetzler, PhD student, Computer Science
Former
- Kirill Kireyev, (PhD, 2010), Application of Distributional Vector Space Models to Modeling Psycholinguistic Phenomena
- Brian Locke, (Senior thesis, 2009), Named Entity Recognition: Adapting to Microblogging
- Donghun Sun, (MS, 2009), Maximum Entropy-Based Korean Word Sense Disambiguation
- Rodney Nielsen, (PhD, 2008), Learner answer assessment in Intelligent Tutoring Systems. Co-advised with Wayne Ward.
- Ying Chen, (Phd, 2008), Robust unsupervised named-entity disambiguation.
- Steven Bethard, (PhD, 2007), Finding event, temporal and causal structure in text: A machine learning approach. Now Postdoc at Stanford.
- Ken Griest, (MS, 2007), An analysis of features used to train entity mention detection and coreference resolution classifiers. Now at LASP.
- Scott Williams, (Senior Thesis, 2006), Summaries of Wikipedia deletion discussions: a shallow semantic approach.
- Sameer Pradhan, (PhD, 2005), Automatic Semantic Role Labeling, BBN.
- Noah Coccaro, (PhD, 2005), Latent Semantic Analysis as a Tool to Improve Automatic Speech Recognition Performance, now at Google.
- Ben Douglas, (MS, 2005), Using semantic role labeling to improve automatic question answering.
- Mona Diab, (Postdoc, 2003), now research scientist at Columbia University.
- Patrick Schone, (PhD, 2001), Toward Knowledge-Free Induction of Machine-Readable Dictionaries, now at Dept. of Defense, Ft Meade, MD.
- Laura Mather, (PhD, 1998), Enhancing Cluster-based retrieval through linear algebra.
- Michael Jones, (PhD, 1997), Spoken Language Help for High Functionality Computer Systems, now at Mobile Productivity Inc.
- Jeanine Ponzini Cook, (MS, 1996), Augmentative and Alternative Communications: A Solution to the Rate-Enhancement Problem, now Assistant Professor, New Mexico State University.
- Patrick Juola, (PhD, 1995), METLA: Example-Based Induction of Transfer Functions for Machine Translation, now Assoc Professor at Duquesne University.
- Sergei Rodionov, (Postdoc, 1994-2000), now at NOAA.
- Keith Vander Linden (PhD, 1993), Speaking of Actions: Choosing Rhetorical Status and Grammatical Form in Instructional Text Generation, now Professor at Calvin College.
- Jairo Munoz, (PhD, 1993), Analysis of Process Variation in the Presence of Uncertainty.
- Jeffrey Hampton, (MS 1993), Question-Answering in Library Information Systems, now at Sandia National Labs.