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my educational and professional experience to date is outlined below.

Basics

Name Dr. Claudia Roch M.A., *17th August 1985, Remscheid, Germany
Label Computational Linguist
Url https://c-roch.github.io
Summary My current goal is to further develop my knowledge of (computational) linguistics and NLP with a focus on research insights and practical relevance.

Work

  • 2018.09 - 2024.08
    Postdoc
    Linguistic Data Science Lab, Ruhr University Bochum
    Research and teaching in the field of Computational Linguistics and NLP, supervision of research projects
    • NLP, Deep Learning, Social Web Data Mining
  • 2013.08 - 2014.07
    Scientific Coordinator for establishing a research group
    Faculty of Philology, Ruhr University Bochum
    Research and support for application process, communication within the group
    • Internal and external factors of linguistic rule systems
  • 2012.04 - 2018.03
    Research Associate
    Department of Linguistics, Ruhr University Bochum
    Research (on the Handbook of annotating German preposition senses) and teaching elective B.A., M.A. courses
    • Annotation manual, Preposition Senses
  • 2006.10 - 2012.03
    Research Assistant
    Department of Linguistics, Ruhr University Bochum
    Collaboration in the DFG project 100083012
    • Determiner omission, P-N sequences

Education

Volunteer

  • 2020.03 - 2020.11
    Referee
    Journal of Linguistics
    Paper Review
  • 2008.11 - 2012.06

    Bochum, Germany

    Decentral Equal Opportunity Officer
    Faculty of Philology, University of Bochum
    Participation in appointment procedures and equality measures, counselling

Conferences

GRK 1808 Ambiguität – Produktion und Rezeption
Invited Talk 2019-11-21 - Tübingen, Germany
15th International Pragmatics Conference
Talk 2017-07-18 - Belfast, Northern Ireland
13. Konferenz zur Verarbeitung natürlicher Sprache (KONVENS)
Local Organizing Committee 2016-09-19 - Bochum, Germany
The Meaning of P
Talk 2012-11-24 - Bochum, Germany
6th DGfS-CL Fall School
Participation 2011-08-29 - ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Empirical, Theoretical and Computational Approaches to Countability in Natural Language
Local Organizing Committee 2010-09-22 - Bochum, Germany
10. Konferenz zur Verarbeitung natürlicher Sprache (KONVENS)
Poster 2010-09-06 - Saarbrücken, Germany

Skills

Text
MS Office, Excel, LaTeX, Markdown
Programming Languages
Python, R
Platforms/IDEs
Jupyter, Anaconda, VS Code, Google Colab, RStudio
Libraries
NLTK, spaCy, scikit-learn, pandas, tensorflow, keras
APIs
APIs:Twitter, Mastodon, GitHub, OpenAI

Languages

German
Native speaker
English
Fluent
Spanish
Advanced
Catalan
Basic

Interests

Linguistic Data Science
Semantics, pragmatics
Annotation, IAA
Comparing corpora
Text mining
Polysemy, ambiguity
Modality, factuality
EDA: Correspondence Analysis
NLP pipelines
NLP for low resource languages
Social web data mining
GenAI
Prompt engineering