Laura Perez-Beltrachini


Student supervision

  • MSc Thesis supervision:
    • [2022] Huajian Zhang, Cross-Lingual Summarization. Master of Science, University of Edinburgh.
    • [2022] Guangyu Li, Cross-Lingual Summarization. Master of Science, University of Edinburgh.
    • [2022] Zhongyi Yu, Descriptive Summarization. Master of Science, University of Edinburgh.
    • [2019] Oguz Demirbasci, Abstractive summaristaion with constrained target vocabularies. Master of Science, University of Edinburgh.
    • [2018] Rohner Brent, Generating Summaries with Specialized Target Vocabularies. Master of Science, University of Edinburgh.
    • [2018] Xing Wang, Modelling Entity Relationships in Multi-Document Input for Abstractive Summarisation. Master of Science, University of Edinburgh.
    • [2013] Natalia Korchagina, Implementation of a Tree Adjoining Grammar for the Verbalisation of Conjunctive Queries. Master Thesis Masters Sciences Cognitives et Applications (SCA) , Spécialisation Traitement Automatique des Langues (M2), Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France. (co-supervision with Dr. Claire Gardent)
  • Projects
    • [2016] Saptarashmi Bandyopadhyay, Content Selection from Knowledge Bases: A neural classifier to cope with missing disjoiness and domain axioms. Bachelor 2nd year project. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur.
    • [2015] Anselme Revuz, Creating input data for development and evaluation in generation from semantic web data . Bachelor 2nd year project. D.U.T Informatique at l’I.U.T de Blagnac.
    • [2014] Alexandre Kiburse, Selecting and displaying query verbalisations. 3rd Year Project, Ecoles des Mines, Nancy, France.
    • [2014] Ximena Isabel Juarez-Castro, Presenting query results in NL for Quelo. Software project Masters Computational Logics (M2), University of Bozen-Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy. (co-supervision with Prof. Enrico Franconi)

Courses

  • [2023] Conversational Question Answering over Knowledge Graphs, invited lecture at Accelerated Natural Language Processing, University of Edinburgh
  • [2021-2022] Natural Language Understanding, Generation, and Machine Translation, lecturer together with Frank Keller and Alexandra Birch, University of Edinburgh.
  • [2010-2011] Introduction to Java Programming, teaching assistant, Ecoles des Mines (France)
  • [2000-2007] Computer Programming, teaching assistant, Universidad Nacional del Comahue (Argentina)
  • [2004-2006] Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science, teaching assistant, Universidad Nacional del Comahue (Argentina)
  • [2000-2003] Introduction to Algorithms, teaching assistant, Universidad Nacional del Comahue (Argentina)

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Phone: +44 (0)131 650 4418
email: lperez (at) ed.ac.uk

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