BA Tartu University 1969; MA Leningrad University 1972; MA, PhD Cornell University 1977, 1979
Visiting Assistant Professor, Cornell University 1988-89; Columbia University; Cornell University; SUNY Oswego
Software engineering, internet programming, artificial intelligence, computational linguistics, cognitive science
Internet programming, computer applications, multimedia authoring systems, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, linguistics, xml
XML Programming, (Apress Publishers, 2002); Professional Java XML (WROX, 2000); Javascript Objects (WROX, 1998); articles, reviews in Educational Computing Research, Computational Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, Computers and the Humanities; Meaning-Text Linguistics and the Problem of Voice (1983); translations, edited and introduced with Alice Nakhimovsky, The Semiotics of Language and History, (1985); three Russian language textbooks (1980-85); Witness to History: The Photographs of Yevgeni Khaldei (with Alice Nakhimovsky, Aperture, New York, 1997)
Research Fellow, Yale University 1986-87