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Rik van Noord is an Assistant Professor in Humane AI at the Faculty of Arts, University of Groningen, specializing in Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing, and Large Language Models. His work bridges AI technology with societal impact, particularly in educational contexts.
- 2023–present: Assistant Professor in Humane AI, University of Groningen
- 2021–2023: Postdoctoral Researcher, MaCoCu Project
- 2016–2020: PhD in Computational Semantics, University of Groningen (cum laude)
Research Interests include:
- Natural Language Processing for multilingual and under-resourced languages
- Large Language Models (e.g., ChatGPT) and their societal implications
- AI in Education, focusing on ethical integration and productivity impacts
- Semantic Parsing and cross-lingual representation systems
Recent Publications span top-tier venues like COLING, ACL, and TACL, emphasizing multilingual NLP, resource development, and AI ethics. He co-organized the CrowdMT workshop at EAMT2023 and contributed to the Parallel Meaning Bank project.
Awards & Funding:
- Best paper award at BNAIC 2016
- PhD cum laude (2016–2020)
- ClickNL PPP grant (2024) for a 4-year PhD student collaboration with DVHN
Van Noord actively participates in PhD defenses (opponent roles) and public outreach, including invited talks at Radio 1 and the European Researchers Night. He advises five current PhD students and has taught Learning from Data at the Master’s level.
