Mining User Generated Content

Editors

Marie-Francine Moens: Marie-Francine (Sien) Moens is a professor at

the Department of Computer Science of the Katholieke Universiteit

Leuven, Belgium. She holds an M.Sc. and a Ph.D. degree in com-

puter science from this university. She is head of the Language Intelli-

gence and Information Retrieval (LIIR) research group (http://www.cs.

kuleuven.be/groups/∼liir/), and is a member of the Human Computer

Interaction unit. Her main interests are in the domain of automated con-

tent retrieval and extraction from text using a combination of statistical,

machine learning, and symbolic techniques, and exploiting insights from

linguistic and cognitive ...