Scholar
Yuliya Lierler
Google Scholar ID: KlTD9RQAAAAJ
Professor of Computer Science, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Citations & Impact
Citations
569
H-index
15
i10-index
19
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Author of seventy peer-reviewed articles appearing in various prestigious AI venues. Published an open access textbook titled 'Discrete Mathematics in a Nutshell or Theoretical Foundations of Computer Science' and a book targeting young adult audience titled 'Digital Minimalism for Teens'. Received Mentor of the Year Award from Aksarben Foundation in 2025; Outstanding Research and Creativity Award by the College of IS&T in 2024.
Research Experience
- Joined the Computer Science Department in the College of Information Science & Technology (IS&T) at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO) in 2012. Co-director of the NLPKR lab. Has served as program co-chair for several international conferences.
Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin. Was a Computing Innovation Fellow Postdoc at the University of Kentucky prior to joining UNO.
Background
- Research interests are in the field of artificial intelligence, especially in the area of knowledge representation, automated reasoning, declarative problem solving, and natural language understanding. Currently a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Nebraska Omaha.
Miscellany
- Teaching interests include artificial intelligence, formal methods in computer science, knowledge representation, and natural language processing and understanding.
Co-authors