İLKNUR DURGAR EL-KAHLOUT’s WEB PAGE

I’m fifth-year Phd. Student in Computer Science and Engineering Program, FENS, Sabancı University. My current interest is Statistical Machine Translation. I’m working in a project  for building a Machine Translation System from English to Turkish (supported by TÜBİTAK) with Kemal Oflazer. Previously, i got my B. Sc. degree from Department of Computer Engineering, Başkent University in 2001 and M. Sc. degree from Sabancı University in 2003. 

 

My Resume

M.Sc. THESIS

 

 Retrieving words from their "meanings", Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Sabancı University, İstanbul, Turkey, 2001, Advisor: Prof. Kemal Oflazer

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

BLUE+: A Tool for Fine-Grained BLEU Computation, to appear in Proceedings of LREC, Morrocco, May 2008 (Cüneyd Tantuğ, Kemal Oflazer, İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout )

 

Exploring Different Representational Units in English-to-Turkish Statistical Machine Translation, in Proceedings of Statistical Machine Translation Workshop at ACL 2007, Prague, Czech Republic, June 2007 (Kemal Oflazer, İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout)

     

İstatistiksel Çeviri Sistemi için Türkçe ve İngilizce Metinlerin Eşleştirilmesi, in Proceedings of the Fifteenth Turkish Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks (TAINN), July 2006 ( İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout, Kemal Oflazer)

 

Initial Explorations in English to Turkish Statistical Machine Translation, in HLT/NAACL 2006 Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation, New York City, USA, July 2006 (İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout, Kemal Oflazer)

  

Aligning Turkish and English Parallel Texts for Statistical Machine Translation, in  Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol:3733 –Proceddings ISCIS’05, October 2005, İstanbul, Turkey (İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout, Kemal Oflazer)

   

Use of WordNet for Retrieving Words from Their Meanings, in Proceedings of the Global WordNet Conference, Masaryk, Czech Republic, January 2004 (İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout, Kemal Oflazer)

  

Retrieving Words from Their Meanings, in Proceedings of the Workshop on Balkan Languages  Resources and Tools at 1st Balkan Conference in Informatics, Thessaloniki, Greece, November 21-23, 2003 (İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout, Kemal Oflazer)

   

Üniversite Ortamında İnternet Erişimli Bir Öğrenci Bilgi Yönetim ve Karar Destek Sistemi Uygulaması, in Proceedings of INET-TR’99, Ankara, Turkey, 1999 (Özgür Yürekten, Bekir Oğuz, İlknur Durgar, Kıvanç Dinçer)

 

 
Text Box: Contact Info: Address: Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering & Natural Sciences Orhanlı, 34956, Tuzla/ISTANBUL TURKEY Office: FENS 2014 Phone: +90 216 483 90 00/2304 Fax: +90 216 483 95 50 E-mail: ilknurdurgar at su dot sabanciuniv dot edu

USEFUL LINKS:

· Human Languages and Speech Technologies Labratory in Sabancı University. (useful papers and tools about NLP)

· Statistical Machine Translation Web Page (links to useful SMT tools, tutorials  and upcoming events )

· ACL Antology (where you can find many NLP papers)

Personal:

· My hobbies are reading, jigsaw puzzles ...

· A link to my beloved husband’s page :)

ACADEMIC DUTIES: I assisted many courses including Introduction to Computing, Data Structures, Automata Theory and Formal Languages, Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Compiler Design and  Advanced Programming.  

Last Updated: 2 July, 2007