Raymond Mooney
Location: (Austin, TX)
Personal Research Web Page: http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/mooney
Keywords: Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Natural Language Learning, Text Mining, Statistical Relational Learning
Posted on: Monday, May 16th, 2011
Broad Research Area: AI / Machine Learning / Robotics / Vision
Research Interests:
Raymond J. Mooney is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. He received his Ph.D. in 1988 from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign. He is an author of over 150 published research papers, primarily in the areas of machine learning and natural language processing. He is the current President of the International Machine Learning Society, was program co-chair for the 2006 AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, general chair of the 2005 Human Language Technology Conference and Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, and co-chair of the 1990 International Conference on Machine Learning. He is a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery and the American Association for Artificial Intelligence and recipient of best paper awards from the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, the SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, the International Conference on Machine Learning, and the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. His recent research has focused on learning for natural-language processing, connecting language and perception, statistical relational learning, abductive reasoning, transfer learning, and active learning.
Contact Information:
Raymond J. Mooney
Professor
Department of Computer Sciences
University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station C0500
Austin, TX 78712-0233
USA
