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Petya Nacheva Osenova
Curriculum Vitae
Last modified: 15.06.2010
Personal Details |
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| Date of birth | May 22, 1971 |
| Place of birth | Pleven, Bulgaria |
| E-mails | petya@bultreebank.org; petyaosenova@hotmail.com |
Publications |
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Research Grants |
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| 2010 | Building a Bulgarian Resource Grammar in the HPSG framework
I was a Fulbrighter in Computational Linguistics at LinGO Lab, CSLI, Stanford University. I developed the first version of the Resource Grammar for Bulgarian. My host professor was Ivan Sag. I collaborated closely with Dan Flickinger. |
| 2004 | Measuring Language Contact
Project I was a Postdoctoral at Alfa-Informatika, Groningen University (sponsorship by the Dutch Foundation NWO) I did some work on measuring distances between various Bulgarian dialects on the phonetic level. I collaborated with prof. John Nerbonne, Wilbert Heeringa, Peter Kleiweg. |
Education |
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| 1996-1999 | PhD in Linguistics, Institute for Bulgarian Language, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Title of the PhD Thesis: "Semantics and functioning of Indefinite pronouns in Bulgarian" (abstract in Bulgarian) |
| 1989-1995 | Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" MA in Czech language and literature 1995, MA in Bulgarian language 1995, Minor subject in English language and literature 1995 |
| 1985-1989 | Mathematical Secondary School, Pleven |
Student and Doctoral Scholarships |
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| 13 - 19 Sept. 1998 | Summer School "Contacts in Science" - Pamporovo, Bulgaria, organized by Swedish Council for Research and Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| March - June 1995 | Scholarship at Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic |
| July - August 1993 | Summer School in Olomouc, Czech Republic |
| 1992-1993 | One year scholarship from The Open Society Foundation, Bulgaria |
| 1993 | One year scholarship from The National Academic Foundation, Bulgaria |
Courses and Workshops |
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| 12 September 2009 | Tutorial on "In the NLP world of knowledge nets", at RANLP-2009, Borovets, Bulgaria (co-lecturer together with Kiril Simov) |
| 17 September 2009 | Workshop on Adaptation of Language Resources and Technology to New Domains, at RANLP-2009, Borovets, Bulgaria (co-organizer) |
| 26 September 2007 | Workshop on Computational Phonology, at RANLP-2007, Borovets, Bulgaria (co-organizer) |
| 24-27 July 2006 | The 13th International Conference on HPSG, Varna, Bulgaria (local co-organizer) |
| 14 July 2005 | Workshop on Exploring Syntactically Annotated Corpora, Birmingham, UK (co-organizer) |
| 9-20 April 2004 | ESSLLI 2005, Nancy, France (participant) |
| 13-14 April 2003 | Workshop on Linguistically Interpreted Corpora (LINC4), Budapest, Hungary (participant) |
| 27 March 2003 | Workshop on Shallow Processing of Large Corpora (SProLaC2003), Lancaster University, England (co-organizer) |
| 24-26 Sept. 2002 | International Workshop on Electronic Description and Edition of Slavic Resources, 24-26 Sept., Pomorie, Bulgaria (participant) |
| 20-21 Sept 2002 | The First Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT2002), Sozopol, Bulgaria (local co-organizer) |
| 8-19 Sept 2002 | Fall School on Empirical Linguistics and Natural Language Processing, Sozopol, Bulgaria, (participant) |
| 5-6 Aug 2002 | ESSLI Workshop on Machine Learning Approaches in Computational Linguistics, Trento, Italy, 5-16 Aug (participant) |
| Jan-March 2002 | Specialization at the Department of Computational Linguistics (SfS), Tuebingen University |
| 15 - 20 October 2001 | How to use corpora in language teaching, Tuscan Word Center, Italy, (participant) |
| 16 - 27 July 2001 | ELSNET summer school on Corpus Linguistics, Prague, Czech Republic, (participant) |
| 25 Aug - 8 Sept 2000 | Summer School on Computational Linguistics and Represented Knowledge, CLaRK Programme, Sozopol, Bulgaria, (participant) |
| 20 - 31 March 2000 | Vilem Mathesius Lecture Series 15, Prague, Czech Republic, (participant) |
Projects |
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| 2008 - present | Researcher in the initiative "Fostering Language Resources Network" (FlareNet), LMD, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| 2008 - present | Researcher in EU 7 Frame Project "Language Technologies for Lifelong Learning" (LTfLL), LMD, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| 2006 - 2009 | Researcher in EU 6 Frame Project "A Semantic-Based Knowledge Flow System for the European Home Textiles Industry" (AsIsKnown), LMD, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| 2006 - 2008 | Researcher in EU 6 Frame Project "Language Technology for eLearning" (LT4LL), LMD, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| 2004 - present | Organizer of the Bulgarian part in Question Answering contest (CLEF), LMD, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| 2001 - 2007 | Postdoctoral at the BulTreeBank Project, LMD, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
Experience |
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| 2009 - present | Assîssiate Professor in morphology and syntax at the Division of Bulgarian Language, Faculty of Slavonic languages, St. Kl. Ohridski University |
| 2000 - 2009 | Assistant Professor in morphology and syntax at the Division of Bulgarian Language, Faculty of Slavonic languages, St. Kl. Ohridski University |
| 1999 - 2000 | Research Fellow, Section for Bulgarian lexicology and lexicography, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| 1999-2000 | Part-time Lecturer in Bulgarian syntax at the Division of Bulgarian Language, Faculty of Slavonic languages, St. Kl. Ohridski University |
| 1997-1998 | Part-time Lecturer in Czech language at the Faculty of Slavonic languages, St. Kl. Ohridski University |
Program Committees |
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| 2006 and 2008 | Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC ) in Genoa (Italy) and Marrakech (Morocco) |
| 2005 - present | Conference on Recent advances in NLP (RANLP) in Borovets, Bulgaria |
| 2005 - present | Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT) |
| 2005 | ESSLLI 2005 Student Workshop, Edinburgh, UK |
| 2004 | ESSLLI 2004 Workshop on Combining Shallow and Deep Processing for NLP, Nancy, France |
| 2003 | ACL 2003 Student Research Workshop |
| 2003 | Second Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic theories, Sweden, November 2003 |
| 2003 | WORKSHOP IESL-2003 on Information Extraction for Slavonic and other Central and Eastern European Languages, Borovets, Bulgaria |
| 2003 | Workshop on Shallow Processing of Large Corpora (SProLaC2003), Lancaster University, England |
| 2003 | First Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic theories, Bulgaria, November 2002 |
Teaching |
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| 2003 - 2004 | MA Course on Syntactic Models (HPSG), Faculty of Classic and New Philologies, St. Kl. Ohridski University |
| Every summer semester | Seminar on Computational Corpus Linguistics at the Faculty of Slavonic languages, St. Kl. Ohridski University, (together with Kiril Simov, BulTreeBank, LMD, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, and Krasimira Alexova, St. Kl. Ohridski University) |
| 1999 - present | Course on Bulgarian Syntax at the Faculty of Slavonic languages, St. Kl. Ohridski University |
| 1999 - present | Course on Bulgarian Morphology and Syntax at the Faculty of Slavonic languages, St. Kl. Ohridski University |
Grants |
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