Julia Hirschberg
Julia Hirschberg | |
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| Born | |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania University of Michigan |
| Known for | Natural Language Processing |
| Awards | National Academy of Artificial Intelligence member (2025) Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association Fellow (2024) American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2018) IEEE Fellow (2017) National Academy of Engineering (2017) ACM Fellow (2015) ACL Fellow (2011) AAAI Fellow (1994) International Speech Communication Association Fellow (2011) Honorary Doctorate (Hedersdoktor) KTH (2007) Columbia Engineering School Alumni Association Distinguished Faculty Teaching award (2009) IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award (2011) ISCA Medal for Scientific Achievement (2011) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | A Theory of Scalar Implicature (1985) |
| Website | www |
Julia Hirschberg is an American computer scientist noted for her research on computational linguistics and natural language processing. She received her first PhD in history from the University of Michigan and the second from the University of Pennsylvania in computer science doing research in Natural Language Processing. She worked at Bell Labs and AT&T Bell Labs from 1985-2002 and from 2002 at Columbia University where she is currently the Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Computer Science.