Walter Daelemans

Walter Daelemans

Antwerp, Belgium
CLiPS Computational Linguistics Group, University of Antwerp
Professor

Walter Daelemans is professor of Computational Linguistics at the University of Antwerp where he directs the CLiPS computational linguistics research group. His research interests are in machine learning of natural language, for example in the development of Memory-Based Language Processing (CUP, 2005); computational psycholinguistics, especially exemplar based alternatives to mental rules as representations explaining language acquisition and processing; computational stylometry, with a focus on authorship attribution and author profiling from text; and language technology applications, for example biomedical information extraction and cybersecurity systems for social networks. He is an elected fellow of EurAI and ACL and member of the Royal Academy for Dutch Language and Literature.