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Curriculum Vitae (1971-2006)
Personal Data
First name |
András |
Surname |
Kocsor |
Scientific Degree |
Ph.D. |
Date of Birth |
May 5 1971 |
Place of Birth |
Gödöllõ, Hungary |
Nationality |
Hungarian |
Languages |
Hungarian: native |
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English: written, spoken, reading (intermediate language state exam) |
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Russian: reading (university exam, required for Ph.D.) |
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Esperanto: written, spoken, reading (intermediate language state
exam) |
Position |
Senior Research scientist, deputy head of the Research Group on
Artificial Intelligence (2003-2006) |
Affiliation |
Research Group on Artificial Intelligence of the Hungarian Academy
of Sciences and University of Szeged |
Work Address |
H-6720 Szeged, Aradi vértanúk tere 1., Hungary |
Home Address |
H-6725 Szeged, Barát u. 5/B, Hungary |
Telephone |
+36 62 544127 |
Fax |
+36 62 425508 |
E-mail |
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www |
http://www.inf.u-szeged.hu/~kocsor/ |
Qualifications
2004 |
Ph.D. degree earned at the University of Szeged, summa
cum laude (100%) |
1997-2000 |
Ph.D. studies in Speech Recognition at the University of Szeged,
Szeged, Hungary |
1995 |
diploma in Computer Science and Mathematics |
1990-1995 |
József Attila University, majors: Computer Science and Mathematics |
1985-1989 |
JATE, Ságvári Endre Grammar School |
Occupation
2003-2006 |
Deputy Head of the Research Group on Artificial Intelligence |
2001-2003 |
Research Scientist at the Research Group on Artificial Intelligence |
1999-2001 |
Research Assistant at the Research Group on Artificial Intelligence |
1997-1999 |
Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Szeged |
1996 |
Research Assistant at the Research Group on Artificial Intelligence |
1995 |
Research Assistant at the Department of Informatics, University
of Szeged |
Research Experience and Interests
2005- |
Developing Machine Learning Algorithms for Large Scale Classfication
and Regression Problems, Developing Novel Heuristic Methods, Learning
Structured Output using Kernel Methods, Compression-based Similarity
Measures and their Applications to Bioinformatics |
2004- |
Applications of Extant Machine Learning Methods and
Working out New ones to Solve Problems of Bioinformatics and to Process
Natural Languages Automaticly |
2003- |
Face Recognition using Kernel-Based Feature Extraction Methods,
SVM-Based Feature Extraction Methods |
2000- |
Kernel Methods, Computer Aided Speech Therapy and Teaching Reading,
Construction of Several Speaker Normalization Methods |
1998- |
Machine Learning, Statistical Learning Theory, Kernel Methods, Speech
Recognition, Stochastic Segment-Based Speech Recognition |
1995- |
Pattern Recognition, Similarity Measures, Similarity of DNA Sequences |
1993- |
Numerical Mathematics, Eigenvalue-Eigenvector Problems, Inequalities,
Homogeneous Functions, Signal Processing. |
Awards
2005 |
Dennis Gabor Award |
2005 |
Master-Teacher Gold Medallion |
2005 |
Farkas Gyula Memorial Award |
2005 |
John Kemény Prize |
2005 |
Silver Medallion of the Scientific Association for Infocommunications |
2005 |
Young Scientists' Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
2004 |
Huszty Dénes Memorial Award |
2004 |
Young Scientists' Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
2003 |
Pollák-Virág Award |
2003 |
Young Inventor of the Year |
Scholarships
2005-2008 |
Bolyai Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
2004 |
CEEPUS fellowship, Klagenfurt, Austria (1 month), University of
Klagenfurt, Austria |
Teaching Experience
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Artificial Intelligence |
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Statistical Methods in Pattern Recognition |
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Statistical Methods in Machine Learning |
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Introduction to Informatics |
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Numerical Mathematics, Differential Equations |
Skills
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Computer Science: Maple, Matlab, C, C++, Pascal, Basic,
Prolog, Assembly, Lotus Notes, WEB, Internet, MS-DOS, MS Windows,
Linux |
Association with Professional Bodies
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Member of John von Neumann Computer Society |
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Member of the Scientific Association for Infocommunications, Hungary |
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Member of the János Bolyai Mathematical Society |
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Member of the Scientific Society for Optics, Acoustics, Motion Pictures
and Theatre Technology |
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Member of IEEE Computer Society |
Developed Systems, DAtasets
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Machine Learning Software Packages |
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Numerous Databases for Speech & Natural Language
Processing of Hungarian |
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The OASIS Speech Recognition System |
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The EasySpeech Speech Impediment Therapy Software Package |
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Beszédmester" (SpeechMaster) Software Package
for Speech Impediment Therapy and Teaching Reading
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Other Speech Technology-, Signal Processing- and Numeric Mathematical
Software Tools
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