Keith Trnka
PhD
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I'm many things:

  • a research engineer at Nuance a software engineer at Swype an adjunct professor at the University of Delaware
  • a PhD graduate in Computer and Information Sciences from the University of Delaware
  • a student of Kathy McCoy
  • a researcher in natural language processing, specifically language modeling for text entry in assistive technologies
  • a christian
    (matthew 22:37-40 is closest to my perspective)
  • an ultimate frisbee player and fan (also, freestyle footbag is awesome)
  • a gamer
  • a software engineer
    (there's a difference between doing something that works and something that works well)
You can email me at . (inspect the html of that link for anti-web-bot awesomeness). Also check out my research blog - I tend to cover topics such as NLP/HLT, HCI, statistics, systems issues, writing, presenting, and grad school issues.

How to pronounce my last name

Pretend there's an 'i' in there as in "Trinka", with the stress on the first syllable.