Alan W. Biermann
Professor Emeritus of Computer Science
- Faculty Area:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Email:
- awb at cs.duke.edu
- Office:
- N304 North
- Phone:
- (919) 660-4022
- Web page:
- http://www.cs.duke.edu/~awb
Education
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1968
M.S., The Ohio State University, 1961
B.E.E., The Ohio State University, 1961
Honors & Awards
Fellow, Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), 2000; Fellow, American Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 1994.
Research
Computational linguistics and automatic programming.
Selected Publications
- Hardy, H., Strzalkowski, T., Wu, M., Ursu, C., Webb, N., Biermann, A.W., Inouye, R.B., and McKenzie, A., "Data-Driven Strategies for an Automated Dialogue System." Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2004.
- Baker, K., McKenzie, A., Biermann, A.W., Webelhuth, G. "Constraining User Response via Multimodal Dialog Interface." International Journal of Speech Technology, 7 (4), 2004.
- Biermann, A.W. and Ramm, D. Great Ideas in Computer Science with Java. The MIT Press, 2002.