Colleagues
Jeanette Gundel
Jeanette’s page at the University of Minnesota
Jeanette is head of the Linguistics Program at the University of Minnesota. Her research focuses primarily on pragmatics and grammatical theory. She was my dissertation advisor and we have been collaborating on papers for 20 years.
Maria Gini
Maria’s website at the University of Minnesota
Maria was a co-advisor for the dissertation. Her main research focus is robotics. (Photo credit: University of Minnesota)
Bill Ogden
Bill is a cognitive scientist at New Mexico State University. Most recently he had been developing methods for evaluating machine translation systems.
Nancy Hedberg
Nancy’s website at Simon Fraser University
Nancy is an associate professor in Linguistics and Cognitive Science. Her research focuses on the interactions among pragmatics, semantics, and syntax. Nancy and I have been collaborating for 20 years.
Ahmed Abdelali
Ahmed works at New Mexico State University. We collaborated on research related to processing Arabic text.
Marjorie McShane
Marjorie’s website at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Marjorie is Co-Director of the Language-Endowed Intelligent Agents Lab. We worked with each other for about 5 years in a research lab at New Mexico State University where we collaborated on several research projects related to lesser taught languages.