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Curriculum Vit: Sean Michael Burke
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Articles and Projects
* 1999: Invited speaker at the 1999 YAPC (Yet Another Perl
Conference). Presentation: "Similarities and Differences between
Natural Languages and Programming Languages".
1999
: Invited speaker at the 1999 YAPC (Yet Another Perl
Conference). Presentation: "Braille Encoding as a Case Study in
Regular-Expression String Replacement".
1999
: Technical editor for the forthcoming Sams Publishing title
Teach Yourself Perl in 24 Hours by Clinton Pierce.
1999
: Article in the Summer 1999 [1]The Perl Journal:
"[2]International Sort Orders", on writing functions that sort
according to particular languages' notions of alphabetical
(lexicographic) order. (approx. 4000 words)
* 1999: Article in the Spring 1999 [3]The Perl Journal:
"[4]Localization and Perl: gettext breaks, Maketext fixes", with
Jordan Lachler, pointing out the basic flaws in the localization
system "gettext", and proposing a new system to replace it.
(approx. 5000 words)
* 1999: Article in the Spring 1999 [5]The Perl Journal: "[6]Simple
Languages, Easy Music", about the construction of the
MIDI:
:Simple
language. (approx. 5000 words)
* 1997-present: language-technology support for Jicarilla Apache
language revitalization projects, notably programming and support
for rendering a lexicon database as variously formatted print
dictionaries.
* 1996-present: listmember, IETF-Languages, the Internet Engineering
Task Force board for developing and standardizing
language-tagging.
* 1995-present: all programming and technical support for [7]Mingo
EGADS, an online lexicon, grammar, and text base of Mingo, a
polysynthetic Native American language (Northern Iroquoian). With
Jordan Lachler and Thomas McElwain. Programming tasks included
production of paper editions of the online lexicon and online
texts.
* 1995-present: guest editor and contributor, [8]FOLDOC, The Free
Online Dictionary of Computing. Notable entries entirely or
primarily authored: [9]Analytical Engine; [10]braille display;
[11]cationic cocktail; [12]character encoding; [13]chat; [14]coded
character set; [15]colocation; [16]computer literacy; [17]Dvorak;
[18]file; [19]greek; [20]Han character; [21]HMSL; [22]infobot;
[23]inkprinter; [24]interlaced image; [25]IRC; [26]Jacquard loom;
[27]japh; [28]kanji; [29]Known Lazy Bastard; [30]Kvikkalkul;
[31]Lisp Machine; [32]lock-in; [33]MIME type; [34]mind mouse;
[35]natural language processing; [36]Pong; [37]Prisoner of Bill;
[38]pron; [39]punchcard; [40]retronym; [41]screen reader;
[42]screen saver; [43]server room; [44]shebang; [45]SKU; [46]talk;
[47]TIFF; [48]tree; [49]TTD; [50]webmonkey.
Programming
* 1999: [51]Class::Classless : a Perl module providing a framework
for classless OOP. (522 lines of code, 557 lines of documentation)
* 1999: [52]Games::Worms : an artificial life simulator in Perl, for
Conway/Patterson/Beeler worms. (in beta: 1539 lines of code, 280
lines of documentation)
* 1999: [53]Class::BlackHole : a Perl class to trap and ignore
unhandled method calls. (34 lines of code, 104 lines of
documentation)
* 1999: [54]Business::US_Amort : a Perl class encapsulating US-style
amortization. (310 lines of code, 371 lines of documentation)
* 1999: [55]Locale::Maketext : a Perl class implementing a framework
for functional, inheritance-based lexicons for software
localization. (in beta: 400 lines of code, 200 lines of
documentation)
* 1999: [56]Class::ISA : a Perl module for reporting the search path
thru an inheritance (ISA) tree of a network of classes. (93 lines
of code, 130 lines of documentation)
* 1999: [57]Sort::ArbBiLex : a module for making functions that sort
(with bi-level lexicographic sorting) according to a sort order
the user provides. (250 lines of code, 408 lines of documentation)
* 1999: [58]Tree::DAG_Node : a Perl base class for representing
trees. (1533 lines of code, 1524 lines of documentation)
* 1998: [59]MIDI-Perl : a suite of Perl classes and libraries for
editing and composing music in Perl, for output to MIDI files.
(2619 lines of code, 3122 lines of documentation)
* 1998: [60]Games::Dissociate : a Perl module implementing the
Dissociated Press travesty engine in regexps. (163 lines of code;
298 lines of documentation)
* 1998: [61]I18N::LangTags : a Perl library providing functions for
matching and comparing language tags (RFC 1766). (150 lines of
code, 209 lines of documentation)
* 1998: [62]Mac::FileSpec::Unixish : a module for converting to and
from Mac and Unix filespec styles, so Perl logic for Unixish
pathspecs can be used regardless of what OS the code is running
under. (171 lines of code, 187 lines of documentation)
Background & Interests
* Education and skills:
+ [63]Bachelor's degree (summa cum laude) in Linguistics and
French from [64]California State University Northridge.
+ [65]Master's degree in Linguistics from [66]Northwestern
University. Thesis: [67]The Design of Online Lexicons.
+ Varied experience in Perl programming, applied computational
linguistics, and Web design.
+ Excellent proofreading skills.
* Interests in programming:
+ Construction of small programming languages.
+ Comparative philosophies of OOP implementation.
+ Applied natural language processing.
+ Markup language design, parsing, conversion, and rendering.
* Interests in linguistics:
+ Computational linguistics.
+ Lexicography.
+ Development of language-teaching tools.
+ Writing systems.
+ Paleography and fontography.
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References
1. http://www.tpj.com/
2. file://localhost/home/beta/Easytrieve/cvsroot/root/data/www.northernlight.com/fetch/tp
j/
3. http://www.tpj.com/
4. file://localhost/home/beta/Easytrieve/cvsroot/root/data/www.northernlight.com/fetch/tp
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5. http://www.tpj.com/
6. file://localhost/home/beta/Easytrieve/cvsroot/root/data/www.northernlight.com/fetch/tp
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7. file://localhost/egads/mingo/
51. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Class-Classless
52. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Games-Worms
53. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Class-BlackHole
54. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Business-US_Amort
55. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Locale-Maketext
56. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Class-ISA
57. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Sort-ArbBiLex
58. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Tree-DAG_Node
59. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=MIDI-Perl
60. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Games-Worms
61. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=I18N-LangTags
62. http://search.cpan.org/searchmode=dist&query=Mac-FileSpec-Unixish
63. file://localhost/home/beta/Easytrieve/cvsroot/root/data/www.northernlight.com/fetch/i
mages/ba.gif
64. http://www.csun.edu/
65. file://localhost/home/beta/Easytrieve/cvsroot/root/data/www.northernlight.com/fetch/i
mages/ma.gif
66. http://www.ling.nwu.edu/
67. file://localhost/home/beta/Easytrieve/cvsroot/root/data/www.northernlight.com/fetch/m
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