| Bio | Oscar Täckström is a research scientistat Google in New York, where he works primarily on the semantic analysis oftext and question answering from structured knowledge bases. Before joiningGoogle in 2013, he was a PhD student in the computational linguistics group atUppsala University and a research scientist at the Swedish Institute ofComputer Science. In his thesis, he explored the use of incomplete andcross-lingual supervision for learning statistical models in natural languageprocessing. Together with Ryan McDonald and Jakob Uszkoreit, he received theIBM Best Student Paper Award at NAACL 2012. |