Curriculum Vitae

1. Personal information

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First name
Gábor
Surname
Berend
Date of birth
March 26, 1986
E-mail
berendg#kukac#inf.u-szeged#pont#hu
Skype
berendgabor
Office phone
(+36)/62-544-669

2. Professional interests

— natural language processing
— machine learning
— optimization

3. Studies

2009—2014
University of Szeged, Ph.D. student
2008—2009
Erasmus scholarship at the University of Almeria (Spain)
2007—2008
Corvinus University of Budapest, vocational training on economics
2004—2009
University of Szeged, MSc in Computer science (Computer programmer in economics)
1998—2004
Deák Ferenc High School, bilingual orientation

4. Accomplishmens, activities

2013—2014
Funded by the Hungarian National Excellence Program
2011
Best project work at the IEEE Summer School on Semantic Computing
2009
Best Young Researcher at the Conference of Hungarian Computational Linguistics
2009
Emphasised compliment from the advisory board of József Sófi Scholarship
2009
1st place at the National Scientific Conference for Students
2008
Membership in Mensa HungarIQa
2007—2008
acquired the Scholarship of the Hungarian Republic
2007—
solving NLP problems at Hungarian Academy of Sciences - University of Szeged, Artificial Intelligence Research Group

5. Personal skills and competences

— Languages
  • Hungarian: mother tounge
  • English: fluent, advanced-level exam of type 'C', 2004
  • Spanish: intermediate-level exam of type 'C', 2004
— Programming and computer skills
  • Java, Octave/Matlab, C/C++, Ruby, Python, MySQL, HTML, XML
— Category B driving license, 2003

6. Leisure activities

— Table tennis, squash
— Hiking