CV
Education
2015-2019 PhD, University of Groningen. Supervised by Gertjan van Noord and Malvina Nissim:
Normalization and Parsing Algorithms for Uncertain Input
2014-2015 Information Science Master, University of Groningen. Supervised by Johan Bos and Gosse Bouma:
Automatic estimation of semantic relatedness for sentences using machine learning.
2010-2014 Information Science Bachelor, University of Groningen. Supervised by Johan Bos:
Een automatisch recommender system voor Nederlandstalig nieuws op basis van Twitter.
Other academic jobs
- 2021-2024 Assistant Professor at the IT University of Copenhagen
- 2019-2021 Postdoc at the IT University of Copenhagen
- 2018-2019 Part-time teacher at the University of Groningen
- 2013-2015 Java programmer for the incpar project
- 2014 Student assistant for a web-programming course
Real jobs
- Aant Betsema Azn (Bookkeeper, website, programmer, IT)
- Jumbo de Greiden (Supermarket): 4 years!
- Friesland Campina (Cheese Factory)
- Wieger Ketellapper (Cookies Factory)
Prizes
- Best paper award WNUT 2022
- Outstanding paper award EACL 2021
- Outstanding reviewer ACL 2021
- Participant Guinnes record of most people (361) walking 1,000 meter on ice barefoot (2013)
Talks
- University of Gothenburg (2024).
- Hunan Normal University (2024).
- AAU (2024).
- AAU (2024).
- LMU (2024). [slides]
- DEIC (2023). [slides | video ]
- Multi* workshop (2023). [slides]
- Research Seminars in Language Technology. University of Helsinki. Challenges in Achieving Robustness Through Normalization and Multi-task Learning (2023). [slides | video]
- Overview succesful student projects (2023). [slides]
- RAD (2023). [slides]
- Invited talk Groningen (2023). [slides]
- Groningen shared task course (2023). [slides]
- ITU NLP workshop (2022). [slides]
- Milanlp (2021). [slides]
- SIGTYP (2021).
- Groningen MaChAmp (2021). [slides]
- Mentoring EACL (2021). [slides]
- Mentoring ACL (2020). [slides]
- ROBustness in NLP (2019). [slides]
- PhD thesis (2019). [slides]
- Interview de Taalstaat (2019, Dutch):
Reviewer
2025:
- VarDial
- NoDaLiDa
- COLING
2024:
- COLING
- NEJLT
- NoDaLiDa
- VARDIAL
- EACL SRW
- LREC
- EACL (Area Chair)
- ARR
2023:
- ARR
- AACL
- ACL SRW
- EACL (Area Chair)
- EACL SRW
- LREC/COLING
- SemEval
- ACL
- NoDaLiDa
- EMNLP (Area Chair)
- VarDial
2022:
- AACL
- EMNLP
- CONLL (Area Chair)
- ARR
2021:
- WNUT
- CONLL (Area Chair)
- EMNLP
- WNUT
- ARR
- ACL
- NoDaLiDa
- NAACL
- EACL
2020
- PEOPLES
- COLING
- WNUT
- EMNLP
- AACL-IJCNLP
- ACL
- LREC
- Clin Journal
2019
- NoDaLiDa
- EMNLP
- SemEval
- ACL
- NAACL
2018
- EMNLP
- WNUT
2015
- SemEval 2015
Teaching
- Advanced NLP (2023)
- 2nd year project in NLP and deep learning (2023)
- Guest lecture RUG: How to win a shared task (2022)
- Advanced NLP (2022)
- 2nd year project in NLP and deep learning (2022)
- 2nd year project in NLP and deep learning (2021) (together with Barbara Plank)
- Supervising research project of three students (2020)
- Supervised one bachelor thesis (2020)
- 2nd year project (2020) (together with Barbara Plank)
- Computationele Grammatica (2018-2019)
- Shared Task course (2018-2019)
- First supervisor for 5 Bachelor theses (2018-2019)
- First supervisor for 3 Master thesss (2018-2019)
- Organizing the Reading Group of Informatiekunde. Includes a Ma course, which helps students prepare for their master thesis. (2015-2018)
- Computationele Grammatica (2015-2016)
- Natuurlijke taalverwerking 1 (2014-2015) (together with Malvina Nissim)
Organizer
Grants
- Extension of PhD project for 8 months, at the Nuance foundation
- Grant for hosting a visitor (Ahmet Ustun)