Amir Bakarov

Natural Language Processing Research Engineer

Education

Research Experience

Senior Research Engineer (August 2020 - February, 2023), Logiciel Behavox Inc, Montréal, Canada.

Senior Research Engineer (September 2018 - July 2020), Huawei Technologies, St. Petersburg, Russia.

Research Engineer (October 2017 - August 2018), Federal Research Center “Computer Science and Control” of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.

Research Engineer (February 2017 - August 2017), Expasoft Ltd., Novosibirsk, Russia.

Publications

  1. Bakarov, A. (2022). Distributional Word Vectors as Semantic Maps Framework. Computación y Sistemas, 26(3), 1343-1364
  2. Bakarov, A. (2021). Did You Just Assume My Vector? Detecting Gender Stereotypes in Word Embeddings. Recent Trends in Analysis of Images, Social Networks and Texts, 1357, 3.
  3. Parinov, S., Bakarov, A., Vodolazcky, D. (2020). Layout logical labelling and finding the semantic relationships between citing and cited paper content. International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies, 14(1), 54-62.
  4. Artemova, E., Bakarov, A., Artemov, A., Burnaev, E., Sharaev, M. (2020). Data-driven models and computational tools for neurolinguistics: a language technology perspective. Journal of Cognitive Science, 21(1), 15-52.
  5. Bakarov, A (2018, December). Vector Space Models for Automatic Misogyny Identification. EVALITA Evaluation of NLP and Speech Tools for Italian 12 (2018): 211.
  6. Yadrintsev V., Bakarov. A., Suvorov, R., Sochenkov, I. (2018, September). Fast and Accurate Patent Classification in Search Engines. In Big Data Conference (Vol. 1117, No. 1, p. 012004). IOP Publishing.
  7. Nikishina, I., Bakarov. A., Kutuzov, A. (2018, July). RusNLP: Semantic search engine for Russian NLP conference papers. In International Conference on Analysis of Images, Social Networks and Texts (pp. 111-120). Springer, Cham.
  8. Bakarov, A., Suvorov. R., Sochenkov, I. (2018, June). The Limitations of Cross-language Word Embeddings Evaluation. In Proceedings of the Seventh Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (pp. 94-100).
  9. Bakarov, A., Yadrintsev, V., Sochenkov, I. (2018, June). Anomaly Detection for Short Texts: Identifying Whether Your Chatbot Should Switch From Goal-Oriented Conversation to Chit-Chatting. In Digital Transformations & Global Society (pp. 289-298). Springer, Cham.
  10. Bakarov, A., Kutuzov, A., Nikishina I. (2018, May). Russian Computational Linguistics: Topical Structure in 2007-2017 Conference Papers. Computational Linguistics and Intellectual Technologies (Dialogue 2018).
  11. Bakarov A. (2018, May). The Effect of Unobserved Word-Context Co-occurrences on a Vector-Mixture Approach for Compositional Distributional Semantics. Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria 2018.
  12. Bakarov A. (2018, May). The Effect of Unobserved Word-Context Co-occurrences on a Vector-Mixture Approach for Compositional Distributional Semantics. Computational Linguistics in Bulgaria 2018.
  13. Bakarov, A. (2018, May). Can Eye Movement Data Be Used As Ground Truth For Word Embeddings Evaluation? In Linguistic and Neuro-Cognitive Resources (LiNCR), LREC 2018 Workshop (pp. 27-32).
  14. Bakarov, A. (2018, January). A Survey of Word Embeddings Evaluation Methods. arXiv preprint arXiv:1801.09536.
  15. Bakarov, A., Gureenkova, O. (2017, July). Automated Detection of Non-Relevant Posts on the Russian Imageboard 2ch: Importance of the Choice of Word Representations. In International Conference on Analysis of Images, Social Networks and Texts (pp. 16-21). Springer, Cham.

Open-source contributions

Relevant skills

Teaching

  1. Teaching Assistant (January 2019 - July 2019), Machine Learning, The National Research University Higher School of Economics.
  2. Teaching Assistant (January 2018 - July 2018), Data Science, The National Research University Higher School of Economics.
  3. Lecturer (January 2019 - June 2019), Distributional Semantics, Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia

Activities