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Maria Tepei

Linguistic Analyst Assistant (Project based)

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Amsterdam Area

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Timeline
About me
NLP | Computational Linguistics | Speech Technology
Education
- Colegiul National Gheorghe Sincai
  2013 - 2017
  Matematica - Informatica, Intensiv Engleza 9.93
- University of Groningen
  2023 - 2024
  Master of Science - MS Voice Technology 8.2
  This one-year master's in Voice Technology provides the expertise needed to contribute to the fields of voice synthesis, speech recognition, and related challenges.
- Universitatea din București
  2017 - 2020
  Filologie Română / Germană
- Universiteit van Amsterdam
  2021 - 2023
  Research Master's Linguistics and Communication
  Linguistics and Communication is a Research Master's programme that puts a strong focus on methodological issues, allowing for a great degree of freedom in terms of specializations. Through my choice of electives and independent research projects, as well as through my thesis, I have specialised in Phonetics, Language Acquisition and Disorders, and Computational Linguistics.
Experience
- SIVECO Romania
  Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
  Linguistic Analyst Assistant (Project based)
  Corpus annotation as part of developing a sentimental analysis software for Romanian
- Amazon
  Mar 2020 - Aug 2021
  ML Data Associate, German
  The team aims to make everyday shopping easier for our users, through their interaction with our smart home devices. My responsibilities include performing annotation tasks and deep dives on data, leading to improvemnts in Alexa's shopping skills.Specifically, the role includes:- highly accurate and efficient process annotation and data insights;- delivering on assigned KPIs like productivity and quality;- performing deep dives and identifying patterns;- making use of logical reasoning and problem solving skills to make judgment-based decisions. Show less
- University of Amsterdam
  Apr 2023 - Jun 2023
  Teaching Assistant
  Evolution of Language and Music
- University of Amsterdam
  Mar 2024 - Jun 2024
  Teaching Assistant
  Data-Driven ResearchDigital Humanities Lab
- University of Amsterdam
  Sept 2024 - now
  PHD Candidate
  The languages of the world show a wide range of variety, but this variety is often constrained. This project combines experiments and distributed semantic modelling to investigate patterns of variation in word order (e.g. the order of Subject, Object and Verb) in the languages of the world, and the cognitive/learning biases that drive these patterns.
Licenses & Certifications
- Deutsche Sprachdiplom (DSD), II. Stufe
  German Foreign Office
  May 2015
- Certificate in Advanced English
  Cambridge Assessment English
  Feb 2021
Volunteer Experience
- Event Organization Intern
  Issued by Fundatia Inovatii Sociale Regina Maria on Jun 2018
  Associated with Maria Tepei

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