Introduction: list of conference committee, magazine/journal roles and other advisory roles held by Jeff Allen.
Member of the Program Committee of the 6th biennial Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas (AMTA2004). click here
Conference organizer and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Third international Controlled Language Applications Workshop (CLAW2000). click here
Member of the Sponsorship Committee and Consultant member to the Program Committee of the Joint Conference of the 7th International Workshop of the European Association for Machine Translation and the 4th Controlled Language Applications Workshop (EAMT/CLAW 2003). click here
Member of the Scientific Committee of the Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas (AMTA2000). click here
Member of the Sponsorship Committee of the North American Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) 2001 conference.
Member of the Exhibits Committee and consulting member to Program Committee of the 2nd Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2000)
Member of the Special Interest Group (SIG) on Machine Translation Certification. European Association for Machine Translation (EAMT) and Association for Machine Translation in the Americas (AMTA).
Member of the Special Interest Group (SIG) on Machine Translation Postediting. International Association for Machine Translation (IAMT).
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Multilingual Computing and Technology magazine (since February 2001). click here
Regular contributing editorialist on language and documentation technologies for the International Journal for Language and Documentation (IJLD). January 2000 - September 2001. click here
Editor of the European Language Resources Association (ELRA) Newsletter. January 1999 - August 2000.
National Contact Person (NCP) in France for the Technical Communicators' Forum, a quarterly journal and e-mail discussion list for international technical communicators. (December 1998 - February 2001) click here
Chairperson of the defense committee for the graduate thesis prepared by Eric Crestan. Thesis: Improvement of French generation for the KANT machine translation system (Caterpillar sponsored project). Diplôme de Recherche Technologique. Laboratoire d'Informatique d'Avignon (LIA) of the Université d'Avignon. click here
Jeff Allen is a program manager in the Product Division (Mycom France) of Mycom International (click here) and is on the Advisory Board of Multilingual Computing and Technology magazine (click here). He has 15 years of experience on commercial, industrial, academic, and government-sponsored projects in the following fields: linguistics, natural language processing, technical writing, controlled language, authoring software, translation software (machine translation and translation memory), workflow tools, telecommunications software, performance management, on-line analytical processing, software training, speech technologies, image processing, and localization. A detailed description of his experience is provided here (in separate browser window) at the KnowledgeBoard web site.
Jeff Allen can be reached at j e f f . a l l e n @ m y c o m - i n t . c o m for Mycom-related professional inquiries, and at j e f f . a l l e n @ f r e e . f r for other inquiries.
