Hinrich Schütze - Curriculum Vitae#
DEGREE PROGRAM
- Diplom Informatik, 1986 – 1989, University of Stuttgart, Germany
- Vordiplom Mathematik & Vordiplom Informatik, 1984 – 1986, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany
DOCTORATE
- 1990 - 1995, Advisors: Martin Kay, Thomas Wasow, Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics, Title of Doctoral Thesis: "Ambiguity in Language Learning", Stanford.
STAGES OF ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL CAREER
- since 2013 Professor, Computational Linguistics, LMU Munich
- since 2013 (Co-)Director, Center f. Information&Language Processing, LMU Munich
- 2012 Visiting professor, CS, Stanford
- 2008 - 2009 Visiting professor, Google, Mountain View CA
- 2004 - 2013 Professor, Theoretical Computational Linguistics, University of Stuttgart
- 2002 - 2004 Chief Scientist, Enkata, San Mateo CA
- 2001 - 2002 Chief Technology Officer, Novation, Palo Alto CA
- 2000 - 2001 VP Research, Groupfire, Redwood City CA
- 1995 - 2000 Member of the research staff, Xerox PARC, Palo Alto CA
SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP
- 2020 President of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
- 2017 Co-organizer of MIC3 (Meaning in Context) workshop, CSLI Stanford
- 2017 Co-organizer 1st Workshop on Subword and Character LEvel Models in NLP
- 2017 Co-organizer of Dagstuhl seminar 17042
- 2013 General Chair of ACL 2013, Bulgaria
- 2011 - 2012 Chair of Computational Linguistics Doctoral Committee, Uni Stuttgart
- 2006 - 2012 Studiendekan, Computational Linguistics, Uni Stuttgart
- 2006 - 2012 Deputy Speaker, Collaborative Research Center 732
- 2009 - 2020 Director, Institute f. Natural Language Processing, Uni Stuttgart
- 1999 Program Chair (with Key-Yih Su), EMNLP 1999
ACTIVITIES IN THE RESEARCH SYSTEM
- Since 2016 Action editor for Transactions of the ACL
- 2012 Review Committee of ILLC, Amsterdam
- 2009 Expert witness in the lawsuit of IP Innovation LLC against Google
- 2008 - 2010 Board member, Society for Computer Science, Information Retrieval group
- 2001 Expert witness for the National Academies of the United States
- 1996 - 1998 Editorial Board, Computational Linguistics
Continuously: Reviewer for national and international research organizations, including Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Humboldt Foundation, the European Commission, Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek, Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung, Science Foundation Ireland and National Science Foundation - Regular participant in the organization (including reviewing) of the main computational linguistics, information retrieval and machine learning conferences: ACL, EACL, NAACL, EMNLP, Coling, ACM SIGIR, ICML, ICLR, NeurIPS
SUPERVISION OF RESEARCHERS IN EARLY CAREER PHASES
20 ongoing PhDs; 32 successfully completed PhDs
PATENTS
20 US patents
