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Pascale Fung

Associate Professor

Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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Biography

Dr. Fung is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. She is the founding Director of InterACT at HKUST, a joint research and education center with Carnegie Mellon University, University of Karlsruhe (TH) and Waseda University. She co-founded and is a member of the Human Language Technology Center (HLTC). She is a Visiting Professor at Tsinghua University and Beijing Institute of Technology in mainland China.

Dr. Fung's research interests are in the fields of statistical natural language processing and automatic speech recognition. She is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Signal Processing Letters and an Associate Editor of the ACM Transactions on Speech and Language Processing. She is Area Chair for the 2011 and 2010 IEEE International Conference on Audio, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Area Coordinator for Interspeech 2011 and 2010, Technical Chair for the 2009 IEEE Workshop on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, and Chair of 2009 ACL 2nd Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora. She has been Area Chair for EACL 2012, NAACL 2011, ACL 2008 and ACL 2004. She was Chair (1999) and Area Chair (2004) for EMNLP. She is a Senior Member of the IEEE and a Committee Member of the IEEE Signal Processing Society Speech and Language Technology Committee (SLTC), and a Board Member of the ACL SIGDAT. She has been a panelist and reviewer for the US National Science Foundation, the French National Science Foundation, and the Hong Kong Research Grants Council.

Dr. Fung has also co-founded and led a number of multinational companies specialized in developing and marketing speech and natural language solutions for internet and corporate customers.

Dr. Fung received her PhD in Computer Science from Columbia University in 1997. She worked and studied at AT&T Bell Labs (1993~1997), BBN Systems & Technologies (1992), LIMSI, CNRS, France (1991), Department of Information Science, Kyoto University, Japan (1989~1991), and at Ecole Centrale Paris, France (1988). A fluent speaker of six European and Asian languages, Dr. Fung has been particularly interested in multilingual speech and natural language issues.

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Pascale Fung

Professeur agrégé

Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Tel: +852 2358 8537 / Fax: +852 2358 1485
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Biographie

Pascale Fung est professeur agrégé au Department of Electronic & Computer Engineering de l'Université des Sciences et Technologie de Hong Kong (HKUST). Elle a initié et est directrice de l'InterACT pour l'UST, le centre d'éducation et de recherche conjoint avec la Carnegie Mellon University, University of Karlsruhe (TH) et Waseda University. Elle a co-fondé le Human Language Technology Center (HLTC). Elle est professeur invité à la Tsinghua University et au Beijing Institute of Technology en Chine.

Les recherches du Dr. Fung concernent les domaines du traitement statistique du langage naturel et la reconnaissance automatique de la parole. Elle est rédactrice adjointe de l'IEEE Signal Processing Letters et de l'ACM Transactions on Speech and Language Processing. Elle est Area Chair de l'IEEE International Conference on Audio, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP, 2010 et 2011), Area Coordinator de Interspeech 2010 et 2011, Technical Chair du Workshop IEEE 2009 on Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding, et Chair du Second Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora (ACL 2009). Elle est Area Chair de l'EACL 2012, NAACL 2011, ACL 2008 et ACL 2004. Elle a été Chair (1999) et Area Chair (2004) pour la conférence Empirical Methods on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). Elle est Senior Member de l'IEEE et membre du Comité de l'IEEE Signal Processing Society Speech and Language Technology (SLTC), et membre du Conseil du groupe du SIGDAT, special interest group for linguistic data and corpus-based approaches to NLP, ACL. Elle a été membre du jury et examinatrice pour la National Science Foundation des États Unis, de l'Agence Nationale de Recherche (France), et du Hong Kong Research Grants Council.

Pascale Fung a également co-fondé et dirigé un certain nombre de sociétés multinationales spécialisées dans le développement et la commercialisation des solutions de reconnaissance de la parole et du langage naturel.

Pascale Fung a obtenu son doctorat en informatique à l'Université de Columbia in 1997. Elle a travaillé et étudié à AT&T Bell Labs (1993 ~ 1997), BBN Systems & Technologies (1992), LIMSI, CNRS en France (1991), Department of Information Science, Université de Kyoto au japon (1989 ~ 1991), et à l'Ecole Centrale de Paris (1988). Parlant couramment six langues européennes et asiatiques, le Dr. Fung s'intéresse particulièrement aux sujets de recherche sur le multilinguisme.

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馮雁（Pascale Fung）

副教授

香港九龍清水灣
香港科技大學
電子及計算機工程學系

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簡歷

馮雁教授是香港科技大學電子及計算機工程學系的副教授，博士生導師，InterACT國際實驗中心主任（InterACT是輿卡內基梅隆大學，卡爾斯魯厄大學（TH）和早稻田大學的共同研究和教育中心）。她是香港科技大學人類語言技術中心的成員和創始人之一，並任清華大學和北京理工大學的客座教授。

馮博士的主要研究领域是统计自然语言处理和語音識別。她服務於一些國際著名會議、刊物和組織，包括：IEEE信號處理快報副主編，ACM語音和語言處理學報副主編，2010年及2011年國際音頻、語音與信號處理會議（ICASSP）分會主席，2010年及2011年Interspeech分會主席, IEEE自動語音辨識與理解研討會（ASRU2009）的技術主席，2009年ACL 2nd Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora主席。她在2011年，2008年和2004年擔任ACL的分會主席，1999年和2004年分別擔任的EMNLP的主席和分會主席。她是IEEE的資深會員，IEEE信號處理組語音與語言技術分會（SLTC）委員，ACL-SIGDAT董事會成員。她曾是美國國家科學基金會、法國國家科學基金會和香港研究資助局的評審委員會成員。

馮博士還共同創建和領導了幾間專門開發和經營語音和自然語言解決方案的跨國公司。

馮博士於1997年獲得哥倫比亞大學計算機科學博士學位，曾在美國AT&T貝爾實驗室、BBN公司、法國國家科研中心、日本京都大學資訊科學系、巴黎中央理工大學工作和研究。馮博士能熟練地使用六種歐洲和亞洲語言，對多語種語音和自然語言的課題特別有興趣。

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