Brian Roark

Address Information Center for Spoken Language Understanding Division of Biomedical Computer Science at OHSU 20000 NW Walker Road Beaverton, Oregon 97006 my last name    AT-SYMBOL    c s l u    dot    o g i    dot    e d u phone: (503) 748 1752 fax: (503) 748 1306

I am a faculty member in the Center for Spoken Language Understanding (CSLU) and Program of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) of the Division of Biomedical Computer Science (BMCS) of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU).

Research interests, software, papers, and vita

Previous positions
For three years, from 2001-2004, I was in the Speech Algorithms Department at AT&T Labs - Research. In 2001, I finished my Ph.D. in the Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences at Brown University. There I was part of the Brown Laboratory for Linguistic Information Processing.

• We have several openings for PhD students in NLP and Speech starting in 2009. If you are interested, here is a flyer
• Book (with Richard Sproat): Computational Approaches to Morphology and Syntax. Oxford University Press, Oxford   [Linguist list review]
• Courses
  • CSE 562/662 Natural Language Processing, Fall, 2008
  • CSE 554/654 Text-Based Language Processing Systems, Winter, 2009
  • CSE 555/655 Biological and Linguistic Sequence Analysis, Winter, 2008
  • CSE 506/606 CSL - Computational Approaches to Speech and Language Disorders
    Spoken language analysis lectures, Summer, 2006
  • Intensive, 3-week version of Biological and Linguistic Sequence Analysis, taught at La Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay, December, 2008.

Brian Roark
Last modified: January 15th 2009