Conferences

Organizer

• I was co-chair of the Second Northeast Student Colloquium on Artificial Intelligence (NESCAI07), held 13-15 April 2007 at Cornell.
• I was co-chair of the 2003 Student Research Workshop at the HLT-NAACL conference in Edmonton, Alberta, CA.
• I served as volunteer co-ordinator for the student volunteers at the HLT-NAACL 2004 conference in Boston, MA.

Reviewer / referee / pc

• The journal of Applied Artificial Intelligence
• The journal IEEE Transactions of Audio, Speech, and Language Processing
• ACL-IJCNLP 2009
• MCURCSM 2009
• EMNLP 2009
• EMNLP 2008
• First Northeast Student Colloquium on Artificial Intelligence (NESCAI06)
• EMNLP-CoNLL 2007
• COLING-ACL 2006
• AAAI Spring Symposium on Exploring Attitude and Affect in Text (2003)
• The applications track of NIPS 2003
• ACL 2002 Student Research Workshop

Miscellaneous

• I have served on the Problem Committee for NACLO (the North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad) for three years.
• I served as an honors examiner for the CS department at Swarthmore College in 2009

Cornell

• I have served as a department "czar" in several capacities. I have been the colloquium czar, the representative of the CS department to the Council of Representatives, and the mentoring czar
• I co-founded and co-organized the Cornell Computer Science Machine Learning Discussion Group (MLDG).
• In 2003, I served on the Graduate Student Strategic Planning Advisory Committee for the Cornell Engineering College. This group of three graduate students met several times over the course of the spring and summer of 2003 to offer graduate student insight to the engineering college's strategic planning process.