Lavanya Sivakumar

Email: lavanya (at) jhu (dot) edu

I am a third year undergraduate at Johns Hopkins University, and I am currently in my 3rd year of pursuing a BS in Computer Science, with a second major in Cognitive Science. My interest is Natural Language Processing. I am currently doing research with Dr. Callison-Burch and Dr. Van Durme in using Machine Learning to find the size of physical objects through context.

Education

Johns Hopkins UniversityCurrent

Major: Computer Science (focus in Natural Language Processing)
Second Major: Cognitive Science

Franklin Regional High SchoolAugust 2005 - June 2009

College Courses

Computer Science

Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Current Topics in Language and Speech Processing
Parallel Programming
Intermediate Programming
Data Structures
Computer Network Fundamentals
Computer Systems Fundamentals
Introduction to Algorithms

Cognitive Science

Cognition
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
World of Language
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Professional Communication
Discrete Mathematics

Publications

Intelligent Automatic Music GenerationAugust 2008

  • The containing journal issue can be found here.