Mark Dras
Professor at Macquarie University
Greater Sydney Area Australia
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Top SchoolMark Dras is a Professor in the School of Computing at Macquarie University with over two decades of academic leadership and research experience in computational linguistics. He progressed from Research Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania to Associate Professor and now Professor, combining deep theoretical expertise with a sustained commitment to teaching and supervision. His background spans computing, actuarial studies and a PhD in Computational Linguistics, giving him a rare blend of quantitative rigor and language technology insight. Based in Greater Sydney, he has shaped curriculum and research directions at Macquarie since the 1990s and continues to drive interdisciplinary work at the intersection of NLP and applied computing. Colleagues know him for translating complex linguistic models into practical educational outcomes and for mentoring the next generation of researchers.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computational Linguistics, PhD, Computational Linguistics at Macquarie UniversityGithub contributions (2)
computing-mq/mlrg
Mar 2018 - Aug 2022
Contributions:108 commits, 109 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
madras380/planets
Oct 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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