Formal Phonology
András Kornai - Hardback
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András Kornai is Senior Research Advisor at SZTAKI Institute of Computer Science and full professor at the Department of Algebra, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). He was educated at Eotvos Lorand University (mathematics) and Stanford (linguistics). He wrote the standard textbook Mathematical Linguistics (Springer 2007) and is past president of the Mathematics of Language SIG of ACL. He is author or co-author of over a hundred refereed publications, four monographs (the last one being Semantics, Springer 2019), and five edited volumes. He is senior member of the IEEE, winner of the ACM Distinguished Scientist award, and member of Academia Europaea.
Kornai has broad experience in industrial research (Xerox, IBM, BBN) and at startups (MAD, Calera, Belmont, Northern Light, MetaCarta, MindSpeak) working as chief scientist at the last three. Several of these startups were purchased by industry leaders (Nuance, PPD, Microsoft) and much of the technology developed under his leadership is still in use. He held various visiting and research positions at Rice University, Boston University, and Harvard. He currently leads the SZTAKI/BME Human Language Technology group.
MindSpeak), working as chief scientist at the last three. Several of these startups were purchased by industry leaders (Nuance, PPD, Microsoft) and much of the technology developed under his leadership is still in use. He held various visiting and research positions at Rice University, Boston University, and Harvard. He currently leads the SZTAKI/BME Human Language Technology group.MindSpeak), working as chief scientist at the last three. Several of these startups were purchased by industry leaders (Nuance, PPD, Microsoft) and much of the technology developed under his leadership is still in use. He held various visiting and research positions at Rice University, Boston University, and Harvard. He currently leads the SZTAKI/BME Human Language Technology group. MindSpeak), working as chief scientist at the last three. Several of these startups were purchased by industry leaders (Nuance, PPD, Microsoft) and much of the technology developed under his leadership is still in use. He held various visiting and research positions at Rice University, Boston University, and Harvard. He currently leads the SZTAKI/BME Human Language Technology group