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MOONEY, RAYMOND J

Raymond J Mooney

Professor
Department of Computer Science

Professorship in Computer Sciences #3 (Holder)

Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Machine Learning, and Natural Computation

mooney@cs.utexas.edu

Phone: 512-471-7316

Office Location
GDC 3.512

Postal Address
2317 SPEEDWAY
AUSTIN, TX 78712

B.S., University of Illinois (1983)
M.S., University of Illinois (1985)
Ph.D., University of Illinois (1988)

Research:
Mooney does research in machine learning, data mining, and natural language processing.

Selected Publications

Chen, D., Kim, J.H., and Mooney, R.J., "Training a Multilingual Sportscaster: Using Perceptual Context to Learn Language," Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 37 (2010), pp. 397-435.

Wong, Y.W. and Mooney, R.J., "Learning Synchronous Grammars for Semantic Parsing with Lambda Calculus," Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistic (ACL), Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 960-967, June 2007. (Best Paper Award)

Basu, S., Bilenko, M., and Mooney, R.J., "A Probabilistic Framework for Semi-Supervised Clustering," Proceedings of the Tenth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining} (KDD), Seattle, WA, pp. 59-68, August 2004. (Best Research Paper Award)

Califf, M.E. and Mooney, R.J., "Relational Learning of Pattern-Match Rules for Information Extraction," Proceedings of the Sixteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), Orlando, FL, pp. 328-334, July, 1999.

DeJong, G.F. and Mooney, R.J., "Explanation-Based Learning: An Alternative View," Machine Learning 1, 2 (1986), pp. 145-176.

  • Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
  • Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
  • Best Paper Award, Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL-07).
  • Best Paper Award, ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD-04)
  • Best Paper Award, National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-96)