.> Sabine Bergler

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Dr. Sabine Bergler, Professor
Department of Computer Science
and Software Engineering
Concordia University
office: ER 1143, phone: 514 848 2424 x3003
mailing address: 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd West
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3G 1M8
email: sabine dot bergler at concordia dot ca
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Biographical Sketch

I am Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Concordia University. My Ph.D. is from the Computer Science Department at Brandeis University, my MS from the Department of Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and my undergraduate education from Institut fur Informatik at the University of Stuttgart.

I am a founding member of the CLaC Laboratories, conducting computational linguistics research at Concordia with Dr. Kosseim.

Research (Russ Altman explains why we do what we do, even though we don't do what they do...)

Current:

  • leveraging knowledge sources for DL
  • bias
  • health-related social media analysis
  • detection of sentiment, emotion, offense in tweets

Past:

  • mapping lifestories
  • adverse drug reaction descriptions
  • hedge detection in biomedical text
  • negation and negation focus detection
  • PP attachment

Deep Past:

  • belief/opinion annotation in newspaper texts
  • social media structure
  • low-frequency information in biomedical texts
  • summarization of one or several documents
  • improved OCR and document classification
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                                                                                 Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, in Irving Good, The Scientist Speculates (1962)