Denilson Barbosa

Denilson Barbosa (he/him/his) is a Professor of Computing Science at the University of Alberta.

Denilson’s research interests are in knowledge management, information retrieval, and natural language processing, and applying machine learning methods in these fields. He has supervised graduate-level research on the problems of named entity recognition, typing and disambiguation; open relation extraction; understanding social processes in Wikipedia article authoring; mining citation networks; and semi-structured data management.

Denilson regularly teaches databases, natural language processing, and information retrieval.

Denilson was the President of CAIAC – the Canadian Artificial Intelligence Association between 2023 and 2024.

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