Professional Contributions

2008

• Editorial Board – Computational Linguistics (CL) journal (2008-2010)
• Area Chair – International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP)


• Program Committee – Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
• Program Committee – International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)
• Program Committee – Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

2007

• Reviewer – IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing
• Reviewer – Computational Linguistics (CL) journal
• Reviewer – Journal of Natural Language Engineering (JNLE)


• Program Committee – Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
• Program Committee – North American Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)
• Program Committee – ACL Workshop on Deep Linguistic Processing (DLP)
• Program Committee – Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)
• Program Committee – Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics (PACLing)

2006

• Reviewer – Journal of Natural Language Engineering (JNLE)
• Program Chair – Interactive Presentations for Association for Computational Linguistics
• Local Chair – Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)


• Program Committee – Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
  Outstanding Reviewer award
• Program Committee – ACL Student Research Workshop
• Program Committee – European Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)
• Program Committee – EACL Poster and System Demonstrations
• Program Committee – Australasian Language Technology Workshop (ALTW)
• Examiner – Trevor Cohen PhD thesis (University of Melbourne)


• Executive Committee – Australasian Language Technology Association (ALTA)
• Theme Convenor – Advanced Program in Natural Language Processing (Statistical Parsing)
• Presenter – Advanced Program in Natural Language Processing (Statistical Parsing/Lexical Semantics)

2005

• Program Committee – Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
• Program Committee – ACL Student Research Workshop
• Local Chair – Australasian Language Technology Workshop (ALTW)
• Program Committee – Australasian Language Technology Workshop (ALTW)
  Best Reviewer Award
• Examiner – Corrin Lakeland PhD thesis (University of Otago)


• Executive Committee – Australasian Language Technology Association (ALTA)
• Presenter – HCSNet Summer School (Introduction to Statistical NLP)

2004

• Program Committee – Australasian Language Technology Workshop (ALTW)
• Presenter – ALTA Summer School (Advanced course in Maximum Entropy models)

2003

• Program Committee – EACL Student Research Workshop