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Raheleh Makki Niri

Ph.D. student

Faculty of Computer Science

Dalhousie University

 

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General Info

I received my M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence at Amirkabir University of Technology in 2008 and my B.Sc. from Amirkabir University of Technology in 2005.  I am currently a PhD student at Dalhousie University under the supervision of Dr. Evangelos Milios and Dr. Stephen Brooks.

Current Research: Visual Text Analytics

Address: 6050 University Avenue, PO BOX 15000
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 4R2

E-mail: Niri@cs.dal.ca

Here is a PDF of my curriculum vitae: CV

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Research Interests

My research interests include Text Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, and Machine Learning.

In particular, I am focusing on Visual Text Analytics; the visual techniques for aiding the user to comprehend large text corpora.

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Publications

Raheleh Makki and Mohammad Mehdi Homayounpour, Word Sense Disambiguation of Farsi Homographs Using Thesaurus and Corpus, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (GoTAL), Gothenburg, Sweden, Vol. 5221, pp. 315-323, Aug. 25-27, 2008. PDF

 

Raheleh Makki and Mohammad Mehdi Homayounpour, Using Decision List for Farsi Word Sense Disambiguation, Proceedings of the 2nd Joint Congress on Fuzzy and Intelligent Systems, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 28-30, 2008. Abstract

 

Raheleh Makki and Mohammad Mehdi Homayounpour, Performance Improvement of Farsi Homograph Disambiguation Using Corpus Based Methods and Thesaurus, Submitted to Computer Speech and Language Journal, Elsevier. Abstract