Personal Details
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| Name |
Alexander Dimitrov Simov |
| Date of birth |
March 21, 1978 |
| Place of birth |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Nationality |
Bulgarian |
| Languages |
Bulgarian (mother language),
English (fluent),
Russian (good) |
| E-mails |
alex@bultreebank.org,
adis_78@mail.bg |
Education
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| 1997-2002 |
Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University "St. Kliment
Ohridski", Sofia, Bulgaria
Master degree in Computer Science
"Constraints over XML Documents, Supporting Their Creation and Validation". |
| 1992-1997 |
English Language School "St. Kliment Ohridski", Sofia, Bulgaria. |
Summer Schools & Grants
|
| 25 Aug - 8 Sept 2000 |
Summer School on Computational Linguistics and Represented Knowledge, CLaRK Programme, Sozopol, Bulgaria. |
| 9 - 11 Sept 2000 |
Ontolex 2000, Workshop on Ontologies and Lexical Knowledge Bases, Sozopol, Bulgaria. |
| 20 Nov - 14 Dec 2001 |
Grant from the BulTreeBank project for adapting the CLaRK System to be a
front-end for the TRALE System (a system for HPSG grammar implementation), Tuebingen,
Germany. |
| 8 - 19 Sept 2002 |
Fall School "Empirical Linguistics and Natural
Language Processing", Sozopol, Bulgaria. |
| 20 - 21 Sept 2002 |
The First Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT2002),
Sozopol, Bulgaria (one of the local organizers) |
| November 2002 - May 2003 |
Grant from the International Doctoral Program ''Empirical Linguistics and
Natural Language Processing'' at the
Neuphilologischen Fakultaet of the Eberhard-Karls-Universitet Tuebingen, Germany. |
| 28 Jul - 8 Aug |
EUROLAN 2003, Summer School "The Semantic Web and Language
Technology", Bucharest, Romania. |
Job Experience
|
| Nov 1999 |
"Popular Science" magazine (bulgarian edition) as a translator. |
| Sept 2001 - Nov 2003 |
Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences,
Sofia. |
| March 2004 - present |
Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences,
Sofia. |
Projects
|
| Jan 2000 - Sep 2000 |
The Tuebingen-Sofia International Graduate Programme in
Computational Linguistics and
Represented Knowledge (CLaRK) |
| Feb 2001 - Feb 2004 |
An HPSG-based Syntactic Treebank of Bulgarian (BulTreeBank) |
| Feb 2001 - Dec 2001 |
Project for creation of "An Electronic Archive of the Bulgarian Dialects" |
Publications
|
2003 |
Kiril Simov, Alexander Simov, Milen Kouylekov, Krasimira Ivanova, Ilko Grigorov,
Hristo Ganev. Development of
Corpora within the CLaRK System: The BulTreeBank Project Experience. In: Proc. of the
Demo Sessions of the 10th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for
Computational Linguistics (EACL'03), Budapest, Hungary. 2003.
|
Kiril Simov, Alexander Simov, Krassimira Ivanova, Ilko Grigorov, Hristo Ganev. The
CLARK System Tools XML based Corpora development In: Workshop on
Balkan Language Resources and Tools, 21 November 2003, Thessaloniki, Greece (satellite
event to the Balkan Conference on Informatics - BCI 2003). 2003.
|
Kiril Simov, Alexander Simov, Milen Kouylekov.
Constraints for Corpora Development and Validation.
In: Proc. of the Corpus Linguistics 2003 Conference, pages: 698-705.
|
2002 |
Kiril Simov, Alexander Simov, Milen Kouylekov, Krassimira Ivanova.
CLaRK System: Construction of Treebanks.
In: Proc. of The First Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories
(TLT2002), 20th and 21st September 2002, Sozopol, Bulgaria. pages 183-198.
|
Kiril Simov, Milen Kouylekov, Alexander Simov.
Cascaded Regular Grammars over XML Documents.
In: Proc. of the 2nd Workshop on NLP and XML (NLPXML-2002),
Taipei, Taiwan. September 1, 2002.
|
Kiril Simov, Petya Osenova, Milena Slavcheva, Sia Kolkovska, Elisaveta Balabanova,
Dimitar Doikoff, Krassimira Ivanova, Alexander Simov, Milen Kouylekov
Building a Linguistically Interpreted Corpus of Bulgarian: the BulTreeBank
Proc. of the LREC 2002 - Third International Conference on Language Resources and
Evaluation, pages: 1729-1726.
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Kiril Simov, Milen Kouylekov, Alexander Simov.
Incremental Specialization of an HPSG-Based Annotation Scheme.
In: Proceedings of LREC 2002 Workshop on "Linguistic Knowledge
Acquisition and Representation: Bootstrapping Annotated
Language Data", Canary Islands, Spain. 2002. pages 16-23.
|
2001 |
Kiril Simov, Zdravko Peev, Milen Kouylekov, Alexander Simov, Marin Dimitrov,
Atanas Kiryakov.
CLaRK - an XML-based System for Corpora Development. In:
Proc. of the Corpus Linguistics 2001 Conference, pages: 558-560.
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