Nathan Bodenstab

bodenstab _at_ cslu.ogi.edu
503.577.5156

I'm a PhD student at the Center for Spoken Language Understanding in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at OGI School of Science & Engineering, Oregon Health & Science University. I also hang around with the Adaptive Systems people.

My advisor is Brian Roark.

Research

Interests

Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing

Statistical language modeling
Efficient parsing
Automatic grammar annotation
Speech recognition

Papers and Presentations

Nathan Bodenstab, Coarse-to-Fine Efficient Viterbi Parsing. Research Proficiency Exam, OGI Oregon Health and Science University, May 2006. [slides]
Nathan Bodenstab and Mark Fanty, Multi-Pass Pronunciation Adaptation. ICASSP 2007. [slides]

Invited Talks

Spoken Language Understanding: An overview of current research at OGI. George Fox University, November 2006.

Software

NLTK-Lite Grammar Induction and Parse Tree Transformations (CNF, various annotations, etc.)

Education

M.S. Computer Science, 2006. Oregon Health and Science University, OGI, Portland, OR
B.S. Computer Science and Mathematics, 2004. George Fox University, Newberg, OR
Newport High School, 2000, Newport, OR
Newport Middle School, Newport, OR
Sam Case Elementary, Newport, OR
Lincoln Elementary, Corvallis, OR

Other Stuff

Crazy things I do when I'm not at school are kept far, far away.