FREDERIC BECHET
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FREDERIC BECHET

Google Scholar ID: l_As36EAAAAJ
Aix Marseille Universite - CNRS - LIS UMR 7020 - TALEP
Natural Language ProcessingSpeech Processing
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Academic Achievements
  • Author/co-author of over 80 publications in journals and conferences with peer review; Member of the editorial board of the journal Traitement Automatique de la Langue (TAL) and reviewer for numerous journals (Speech Communication, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing) and international conferences (ICASSP, Interspeech, ASRU, HLT, EMNLP); Former member of the IEEE Speech and Language Processing Technical Committee (SLTC) (2008-2010) and currently part of the executive committee of the Association for Automatic Language Processing (ATALA).
Research Experience
  • Worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in the Computational Linguistics Lab, as a lecturer at the Laboratoire Informatique d'Avignon (LIA), and as a visiting professor at AT&T Shannon Lab (New Jersey, USA). Currently a member of the Laboratoire Informatique et Systèmes (LIS UMR 7020) at Aix-Marseille University.
Education
  • Obtained a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Avignon and Pays de Vaucluse (UAPV) in 1994.
Background
  • Professor of Computer Science at Aix-Marseille University; Researcher in Automatic Language Processing at the Laboratory of Informatics and Systems (LIS UMR7020); Research interests include: language modeling for speech recognition and synthesis, automatic speech understanding, human-machine spoken dialogue, robust syntactic and semantic analysis.
Miscellany
  • Director of the Laboratoire Informatique et Systèmes (LIS UMR 7020) since January 1, 2020; The LIS is a multi-institutional laboratory (CNRS, Aix-Marseille University, Toulon University, Ecole Centrale Marseille) with more than 350 people between the sites of Marseille and Toulon.