Joseph Le Roux

I am an Associate Professor, working on Natural Language Processing at LIPN, USPN.

Main interests

  • Natural Language Syntax and Semantics,
  • Parsing, Grammar Induction,
  • Machine Learning, Structured Prediction, Optimization
  • Finite State Morphology, Type Theory

Social

Contact

leroux -AT- lipn.fr
Phone: +33 (0) 1 49 40 32 13
Fax Number: +33 (0) 1 48 26 51 12
bureau A101 LIPN - CNRS UMR 7030
Université Paris-Nord - 99, av. J-B. Clément
93430 Villetaneuse FRANCE

Supervising

Nicolas Floquet
Ph.D. Candidate (with Thierry Charnois and Nadi Tomeh) Started Oct. 2022, Efficient Transformers and Parsing
Alexandre Schulz
Ph.D. Candidate (with Roberto Wolfler-Calvo, Mathieu Lacroix and Emiliano Traversi) Started Oct. 2022, Primal and Dual Neural-based Heuristics for MIP solving

Supervised

Caio Corro
Ph.D. Candidate (with Adeline Nazarenko) Nov. 2014-Mar. 2018, Lagrangian Relaxation Methods for Deep Syntax.
Xudong Zhang
Ph.D. Candidate (with Thierry Charnois) Oct. 2018-May 2022, Energy Networks and Higher-Order Parsing.
Ghazi Felhi
Ph.D. Candidate (with Adeline Nazarenko and Djamé Seddah) Nov. 2019-Jan. 2023, Unsupervised Disentanglement with VAEs

What I do

Since 2011
Associate Professor in the RCLN team at LIPN, Université Paris 13.

What I used to do

2010-2011
Post-Doctoral Researcher in the SEQUOIA project in the team TALEP, LIF, Université Aix-Marseille 2
2008-2010
Post-Doctoral Researcher in probabilistic parsing and grammar inference in the LORG Project at NCLT, Dublin, Ireland.
2007-2008
Worked as 'ATER' (TA / assistant lecturer) in IUT Charlemagne, Nancy, France.
2004-2007
PhD under the supervision of Pr. Guy Perrier (Calligramme team in LORIA lab, Nancy, France). I have worked on the modeling of coordination and its implementation in Interaction Grammars