Menno van Zaanen

Researcher and Assistant Professor at Tilburg University

Tilburg Area, Netherlands

Current
  • Chair at International Community in Grammatical Inference
Past
Education
  • Macquarie University
  • University of Leeds
  • Universiteit van Amsterdam
  • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
  • Albanianae
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Menno van Zaanen’s Summary

Researcher in computational linguistics, mainly focussing on unsupervised grammatical inference and applied machine learning to sequential data (in particular natural language). Worked on multi-modal structuring of data (music) and multi-modal information retrieval, as well on proofing tools (spelling checkers for african languages).

Menno van Zaanen’s Specialties:

Research in computational linguistics and machine learning.


Menno van Zaanen’s Experience

  • Coordinator HAIT

    Tilburg University

    (Research industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 5 months)

  • Researcher

    Tilburg University

    (Educational Institution; Research industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

  • Assistant Professor

    Tilburg University

    (Educational Institution; Research industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

  • Chair

    International Community in Grammatical Inference

    (Research industry)

    July 2007Present (2 years 5 months)

  • Research Fellow

    Macquarie University

    (Research industry)

    November 2004December 2007 (3 years 2 months)

  • Casual Lecturer

    Macquarie University

    (Research industry)

    February 2007July 2007 (6 months)

  • Professeur Invité

    Université de Saint-Etienne

    (Research industry)

    May 2007May 2007 (1 month)

  • Data manager

    HCSNet

    (Research industry)

    April 2005March 2006 (1 year )

  • Postdoc Researcher

    Tilburg University

    (Educational Institution; Research industry)

    November 2002October 2004 (2 years )

  • Guest researcher

    University of Groningen

    (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Research industry)

    20012004 (3 years )

  • Postdoc Researcher

    University of Amsterdam

    (Educational Institution; Research industry)

    November 2001October 2002 (1 year )


Menno van Zaanen’s Education

  • Macquarie University

    post-graduate certificate , Higher Education , 20072007

  • University of Leeds

    PhD , Computer Science , 19982002

  • Universiteit van Amsterdam

    MA , Computational Linguistics , 19941998

  • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    MSc , Computer Science , 19911997

  • Albanianae

    VWO , 19851991


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Menno van Zaanen’s Interests:

computational linguistics, music, running, pinball


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