Short Bio
Benoît Sagot is a computer scientist specialised in natural language processing (NLP). He is a Senior Researcher (Directeur de Recherches) at Inria, where is heads the Inria research project ALMAnaCH in Paris, France. He also holds a chair in the PRAIRIE institute dedicated to artificial intelligence, and currently holds the annual chair for computer science in the Collège de France. His research focuses on language modelling, machine translation, language resource development and computational linguistics, with a focus on French in all its form and on less-resourced languages.