Home Page of Ted Pedersen

....... Research ....... Publications ....... Software ....... Teaching .......

Active Research Projects:

..... SenseClusters ..... Ngram Statistics Package ..... WordNet::Similarity ..... WordNet::SenseRelate ..... Supervised WSD ..... Medical Informatics .....

External Funding:

• My research is currently supported by a National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine RO1 grant 1R01LM009623-01A2 (September 2008 - September 2011). I am co-PI on this grant with Serguei Pakomov (PI) and Brian Isetts (co-PI). ( CRISP entry.)
• My research has previously been supported by a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award #0092784 (March 2001 - February 2007). This grant fully supported the development of SenseClusters, and partially supported the development of WordNet::Similarity, the Ngram Statistics Package, and WordNet::SenseRelate. It also funded a server lab here at UMD.

What's New?

• Text-Similarity v0.07 released! (November 14, 2008) Join the Text-Similarity mailing lists!
• WordNet-SenseRelate-AllWords v0.12 released! (November 14, 2008) Join the SenseRelate mailing lists or try out the Web interface!
• PhD student Bridget McInnes was a participant in the NLM Medical and Graduate Student Training Program (March-September 2008)
• MS student Varada Kolhatkar was a participant in the JHU Summer Workshop (June-August 2008)
• CuiTools v0.19 released! (July 18, 2008) Join the CuiTools mailing lists .
• WordNet-Similarity v2.05 released! (June 16, 2008) Join the Similarity mailing list or try the Web interface!
• WePS to Senseval-2 converter released! (May 27, 2008)
• SenseClusters v1.01 released! (April 6, 2008) Join the SenseClusters mailing lists or try the Web interface!
• WordNet-SenseRelate-WordToSet v0.04 released! (April 6, 2008) Join the SenseRelate mailing lists!
• Ngram Statistics Package v1.09 released! (March 26, 2008) Join the NSP mailing list!
  
  
• WordNet-Similarity Bibliography Updated! (October 28, 2008)
• Ngram Statistics Package Bibliography Updated! (June 22, 2008)
  
  
• Get caught up on the NLP at UMD group via our home page and our mailing list!
• I have had the good fortune to work with some great students. Seven of them have moved on to PhD programs.
  
• We have various open source software projects available on SourceForge and CPAN. We are making some of these available via the Machine Learning Open Source Software project.
  

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• The README and source code for the registry are available if you would like to set up your own registry.

By: Ted Pedersen - tpederse AT d umn edu