André Włodarczyk (Ph. D. and Habilitation),
formerly, researcher and senior researcher at the French National Centre for
Scientific Research - CNRS (1979-1992), full professor of Japanese
Linguistics at Stendhal University - Grenoble 3 (1992-2000) and Japanese
Linguistics and Natural Language Processing at Charles de Gaulle University -
Lille 3 (2000-2010). His research as academic was
affiliated to Paris Sorbonne University (1) Institute for Applied Social and
Human Sciences - ISHA and (2) Centre for Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
- CELTA)
André Włodarczyk’s research on the Japanese language shed new
light on syntax ("wa" and "ga" particles) and grammatical
categories of person and politeness (respect).
Invited lectures at
the research and academic institutions in JAPAN: Fukuoka (Kyushu Technology
Univ.), Nara (Advanced Technology Univ.), Tokyo (Waseda Univ. and Sophia
Univ.), Tsukuba (Tsukuba Univ.), Sapporo (Hokkaido Univ.), in FRANCE:
(CNRS, Sorbonne Univ. and Grenoble Univ.), in GERMANY: Stuttgart Technology
Univ. and Dortmund Univ., in POLAND: Warsaw Univ., Polish Academy of Sciences
- Warsaw & Cracow, Polish-Japanese Computer Science Univ. and
Jagiellonski Univ., in RUSSIA: Russian Academy of Sciences - Moscow, and in
USA: Princeton Univ. and State Univ. of New York at Albany.
Since 1999, his main preoccupations are (1)
formalization and logical reconstruction of linguistic theories of grammar
and (2) automation of research tasks in the fields of linguistic information
representation.
His main achievements are: the Distributed Grammar Programme
and Interactive Linguistics.
He has a dual Polish-French citizenship.
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