Danushka Bollegala

PhD (Information Science and Technology), Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer)

Dept. of Information and Communication Engineering,
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology,
The University of Tokyo.

RM 101A1, Eng. Bldg 2 10F, 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8656, Japan.
Phone/Fax: +81-3-5841-6796
Mail: danushka (atmark) iba.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

I am Danushka Bollegala, an Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer) at the Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Japan. I am a member of Iba lab. I obtained my PhD in information science from The University of Tokyo. My advisor was professor Mitsuru Ishizuka. See my short vita.

My research interests are Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistic and Web Mining. I have worked in the past and working currently on various topics related to above fields including measuring semantic and relational similarity from Web data, personal name disambiguation, name alias extraction, and information ordering in multi-document text summarization. For an overview of my research activities see here. I have published my work in various conferences in Web, AI and NLP research. See my list of publications.

News

  • Our paper on Mining Structural Analogies has been accepted for IJCAI 2013!
  • Our paper on Learning non-linear ranking functions has been accepted for CEC 2013!
  • Book on Attributional and Relational Similarity Measurement is now available from Amazon.