Kenneth D. Dwyer

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My research is concerned with structured prediction and latent variable models, which I am interested in applying to problems that involve natural language. I am co-supervised by Robert Holte and Dale Schuurmans.

Below is a listing of my publications to date.


Publications

Sittichai Jiampojamarn, Kenneth Dwyer, Shane Bergsma, Aditya Bhargava, Qing Dou, Mi-Young Kim, and Grzegorz Kondrak. Transliteration generation and mining with limited training resources. In Proceedings of the 2010 Named Entities Workshop, pp. 39-47, 2010.
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Kenneth Dwyer and Grzegorz Kondrak. Reducing the annotation effort for letter-to-phoneme conversion. In Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 127-135, 2009.
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Sittichai Jiampojamarn, Aditya Bhargava, Qing Dou, Kenneth Dwyer and Grzegorz Kondrak. DirecTL: A language-independent approach to transliteration. In Proceedings of the 2009 Named Entities Workshop, pp. 28-31, 2009.
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Kenneth Dwyer and Robert Holte. Decision tree instability and active learning. In Proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Machine Learning, vol. 4701, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 128-139, 2007.
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Kenneth Dwyer. Decision tree instability and active learning. Master's thesis, University of Alberta, 2007.
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Kenneth Dwyer and Trevor Smedley. A mobile, visual scripting environment for monitoring and controlling wireless devices. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications, pp. 151-158, 2005.
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I have received funding from NSERC and iCORE.