I received a PhD degree in applied and mathematical linguistics from Moscow State Linguistic University, Russia, in October, 2002.
Dissertation title: Presuppositional Component of Communication and Its Applied Modeling
(title in Russian: Пресуппозиционный компонент общения и его прикладное моделирование)
From May 2005 I was a post-doctoral researcher and from January 2008 to the present time I am a research assistant in Université Catholique de Louvain at the Communications and Remote Sensing Lab (UCL-TELE) in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
My research interests are in the fields of multimodal interfaces development, multimodal data fusion, cognitive science, computational linguistics and natural language watermarking.
Professional membership:
- IEEE (http://www.ieee.org)
- SMC - IEEE Systems, Man & Cybernetics Society (http://www.ieeesmc.org/)
- Cognitive Science Society (http://www.cognitivesciencesociety.org/)
- EUCogII - 2nd European Network for the Advancement of the Artificial Cognitive Systems, Interaction and Robotics (http://www.eucognition.org)
- SIGSEM - Special Interest Group on Computational Semantics (http://www.aclweb.org/sigsem)
- ISCA - International Speech Communication Association (http://www.isca-speech.org)
- BISC Group – The Berkeley Initiative in Soft Computing (http://www-bisc.cs.berkeley.edu/)
Editorial board member:
Journal of Emerging Technologies in Web Intelligence (JETWI) (http://academypublisher.com/jetwi/)
