Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing · 2024
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
Recipient of a NSF CAREER award; published multiple papers, including EMNLP 2025, ACL 2025, NAACL 2025, and WACV 2025 conference papers.
Research Experience
Joined Texas A&M University in September 2015; promoted to associate professor since September 2021.
Education
Received Ph.D. from the School of Computing, University of Utah in July 2014; completed a postdoc in the NLP group at Stanford University afterwards.
Background
Research interests include natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning, focusing on event-centric NLP, discourse analysis, narrative understanding, dialogue and pragmatics, and more recently safety and morality of LLMs.
Miscellany
Looking for passionate PhD students; student Yuanyuan graduated and joined the University of Florida as an assistant professor, and Ayesha graduated and joined Meta.