Wenyan Li
Scholar

Wenyan Li

Google Scholar ID: JvcZHCsAAAAJ
University of Copenhagen
NLPMultimodalIR
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
78
 
H-index
6
 
i10-index
4
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
11
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Publications: One main and one findings paper accepted to EMNLP 2025; CultureCLIP accepted to COLM 2025; W1KP paper won the Outstanding Paper Award at EMNLP 2024; FoodieQA presented at EMNLP 2024; One paper accepted to ACL 2024 main conference; Filed a U.S. patent on Systems and Methods for Training Voice Query Models.
Research Experience
  • Senior NLP Researcher (Artificial General Intelligence team), Sensetime, Sep 2021 – Jun 2022, Shanghai, China, focusing on knowledge-enhanced QA and dialogue systems, multimodal and prompt learning; Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer (NLP), Comcast Applied AI Research Lab, Jan 2019 – Jul 2021, Washington D.C., designed an unsupervised auto-annotation system for voice queries with user behavioral modeling.
Education
  • M.S. in EECS (Thesis Track), 2016-2018, University of Maryland, College Park, advised by Prof. Jordan Boyd-Graber; B.E. in Electrical Engineering, 2012-2016, Northwestern Polytechnical University.
Background
  • Research Interests: Natural Language Processing, Multimodal Learning, Information Retrieval, Speech Technology. Bio: She is a PhD student at the CoAStaL NLP Group, University of Copenhagen, supervised by Anders Søgaard.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests include painting, cooking, yoga, and table tennis.