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Dr. Casey R. Kennington is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science. Focusing on machine learning and human-robot interaction, his research specialty falls with dialogue systems in terms of computational linguistics and natural language processing. Dr. Kennington received his Ph.D. in Linguistics from the Universität Bielefeld in Germany, his M.S. in Cognitive Science from the Université Nancy 2 (now the Université de Lorraine) in France, and an M.S. in Computational Linguistics from the Universität des Saarlandes.
External positions
Research Intern, Honda Research Institute
1 Sep 2013 → 1 Dec 2013
Research Assistant, German Institute for Artificial Intelligence
1 Jan 2010 → 1 Jan 2011
Software Engineer, Missionary Training Center
1 Jan 2006 → 1 Jan 2016
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CC* Compute-Campus: Scaling Hardware for AI Research and Education (SHARE)
Kennington, C. (CoPI) & Nelson, L. (PI)
1/12/24 → 30/11/26
Project: Research
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CIRC: Planning-C: Infrastructure for Natural Communication with Robots: Building the Retico Community
Kennington, C. (PI)
1/10/24 → 30/09/25
Project: Research
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CAREER: Integrating Interaction, Embodiment, and Emotion to Transform Language Models
Kennington, C. (PI)
1/06/22 → 31/05/27
Project: Research
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Collaborative Research: Conference: Dialogue and Robots
Kennington, C. (PI)
1/02/23 → 31/01/24
Project: Research
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Conceptual Pacts for Reference Resolution using Small, Dynamically Constructed Language Models: A Study in Puzzle Building Dialogues
Hough, J., Zarrieß, S., Kennington, C., Schlangen, D. & Poesio, M., 2024, 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC-COLING 2024 - Main Conference Proceedings. Calzolari, N., Kan, M.-Y., Hoste, V., Lenci, A., Sakti, S. & Xue, N. (eds.). p. 3689-3699 11 p. (2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC-COLING 2024 - Main Conference Proceedings).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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How Readability Cues Affect Children's Navigation of Search Engine Result Pages
Pinney, C., Bettencourt, B. J., Fails, J. A., Kennington, C., Wright, K. L. & Pera, M. S., 17 Jun 2024, Proceedings of ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference: Inclusive Happiness, IDC 2024. p. 62-69 8 p. (Proceedings of ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference: Inclusive Happiness, IDC 2024).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Incorporating Word-level Phonemic Decoding into Readability Assessment
Pinney, C., Kennington, C., Wright, K. L., Pera, M. S. & Fails, J. A., 2024, 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC-COLING 2024 - Main Conference Proceedings. Calzolari, N., Kan, M.-Y., Hoste, V., Lenci, A., Sakti, S. & Xue, N. (eds.). p. 8998-9009 12 p. (2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC-COLING 2024 - Main Conference Proceedings).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Kid Query: Co-designing an Application to Scaffold Query Formulation
Bettencourt, B. J., Pera, M. S., Kennington, C., Wright, K. L. & Fails, J. A., 17 Jun 2024, Proceedings of ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference: Inclusive Happiness, IDC 2024. p. 828-833 6 p. (Proceedings of ACM Interaction Design and Children Conference: Inclusive Happiness, IDC 2024).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Understanding Survey Paper Taxonomy about Large Language Models via Graph Representation Learning
Zhuang, J. & Kennington, C., 2024, SDP 2024 - 4th Workshop on Scholarly Document Processing, Proceedings of the Workshop. Ghosal, T., Singh, A., de Waard, A., Mayr, P., Naik, A., Weller, O., Lee, Y., Shen, S. & Qin, Y. (eds.). p. 58-69 12 p. (SDP 2024 - 4th Workshop on Scholarly Document Processing, Proceedings of the Workshop).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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PentoRef: A Corpus of Spoken References in Task-Oriented Dialogues
Zarrieß, S. (Data Collector), Hough, J. (Data Collector), Kennington, C. (Data Collector), Manuvinakurike, R. (Data Collector), DeVault, D. (Data Collector), Fernández, R. (Data Collector) & Schlangen, D. (Data Collector), 1 Jan 2016
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