Christian Chiarcos
Co-Founder at Comprensio Knowledge Technologies
Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolChristian Chiarcos is a computational linguist and AI entrepreneur with 14+ years of experience bridging academic research and industry applications in NLP, semantic technologies, and linguistic data science. As Co-Founder of Comprensio Knowledge Technologies and Professor of Applied Computational Linguistics, he builds open-source stacks that combine machine learning with knowledge graphs to make language resources interoperable and reusable. His labs produced notable breakthroughs—from the largest machine-readable bilingual dictionary collection and the first MT for Sumerian cuneiform to a machine-generated science book—demonstrating a knack for turning obscure language problems into practical systems. Funded by major German and European agencies and active in W3C community groups, he shapes community standards for language technology on the web. He pairs deep scholarly rigor (PhD in Computational Linguistics) with product-minded engineering, and often focuses on discourse-level meaning and cross-resource interoperability that many NLP projects overlook.
14 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computational Linguistics, PhD, Computational Linguistics at University of Potsdam, GermanyMA, Linguistics, MA, Linguistics at Technische Universität Berlin
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Github Skills (143)
conll10
python10
computational-linguistics10
deep-learning10
acl10
nlp10
morphology10
natural-language-processing10
linguistics10
pytorch10
lemon10
machine-learning10
corpus9
text-encoding9
transformer9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
acoli-repo/rdf4discourse
Nov 2017 - Jun 2022
Contributions:216 commits, 105 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
ontolex/frequency-attestation-corpus-information
Apr 2020 - Nov 2022
OntoLex module for Frequency, Attestations and Corpus Information (draft)
Contributions:102 commits, 6 PRs, 91 pushes in 2 years 7 months
attestationspythoncorpus
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