Phone : +33 (0)4 76 61 50 78 Fax : +33 (0)4 76 61 50 99 frederique.segond@xrce.xerox.com
Principal Scientist & Area Manager, Parsing & Semantics
Frédérique Segond manages the Parsing and Semantics research group at Xerox's European Research Centre (XRCE) in Grenoble, France. She has held this position since 2003.
Segond joined Xerox as a research scientist in 1993 as a junior researcher She worked on different projects including the European projects "COMPASS" "EAGLES", "ROMANSEVAL" (that she co-organised) and "EuroWordNet".
In between research projects, Segond spent three years in the Xerox business development team where she was in charge of transferring research technologies to the European e-learning marketplace.
Her area is currently involved in different national and European projects and coordinates tow of them CACAO and ALADIN.
Before joining Xerox, Segond first worked at IBM-Yorktown researching the links between syntax and semantics then joined France Télécom research.
Segond is the co-author of five books and more than 50 scientific papers.
She is a member of several scientific committees including the French competitive pole "Cap Digital". She is the vice president of the CONTINT committee at the Agence Nationale pour la Recherche (ANR), president of Association pour le Traitement Automatique des Langues (ATALA), member of the conseil d’administartion of Stendhal University and also provides her scientific expertise to the European Commission.
Segond holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes in Social Sciences.
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