User:Claire.gardent

Claire Gardent is a tenured senior researcher (Directrice de Recherche) at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS). She has worked on the automatic acquisition of lexical resources for French, on syntactic parsing and semantic role labelling; on text generation; and on the interaction between virtual worlds and natural language processing. She was nominated Chair of the European Chapter for the Association of Computational Linguistics (EACL), editor in chief of the journals "Traitement Automatique des Langues" and "Language and Linguistic Compass (Computational and Mathematical Section)" and member of the editorial board of the journals "Computational Linguistics", "Journal of Semantics", "Journal of Linguistic Modelling". She also acted as scientific chair for various international conferences, workshops and summer schools (ESSLLI, SIGDIAL, EACL, ENLG, SemDIAL). She is currently (2015) the chair of SIGGEN, the ACL Special Interest Group in Natural Language Generation.