Gareth Jones obtained a B.Eng in Electrical and
Electronic Engineering from the University of Bristol in 1989 and a
PhD examining the Application of Linguistic Models in Continuous
Speech Recognition in 1994 from the same institution. From 1993-96
he was a member of the Speech,
Vision and Robotics Group, Department of Engineering and Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, working as a
Research Associate on the Video Mail
Retrieval using Voice (VMR) project. From 1996-2003 he was a
Lecturer in Media Computing in the Department of Computer Science at
the University of Exeter. From
1997-98 he was a Toshiba
Fellow and engineer at the Toshiba Corporation Research and Development
Centre in Kawasaki, Japan. In 2002 he was a Visiting Scientist to
the Informedia project
at Carnegie Mellon University,
U.S.A. and a JSPS Visiting Fellow at the National Institute of Informatics,
Toyko, Japan. In 2003 he was appointed as a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing at Dublin City University.
I have authored and co-authored more than 150 research publications and given a number of presentations describing this work.
Research GroupsI am member of the Information Management Research Group and affliated to the Language and Intelligence Research Group in the School of Computing.
I am also a member of these Research Centres: Centre for Digital Video Processing, National Centre for Language Technology.
I am a Principal Investigator in the Science Foundation Ireland CSET Centre for Next Generation Localisation (CNGL)
In September 2005 at DCU we hosted the ESSIR 2005: European Summer School in Information Retrieval
ConferencesI am on the programme committee of the following events in 2008:
I am on the programme committee of the following events in 2009:
Editorial Board Member, Information Retrieval
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Mobile Human Computer Interaction
In the academic year 2008/2009 I am teaching following modules: