Scholar
Yue Guo
Google Scholar ID: VRcUUJYAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Citations & Impact
Citations
395
H-index
9
i10-index
9
Publications
20
Co-authors
6
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Paper: 'Are LLM-generated plain language summaries truly understandable? A large-scale crowdsourced evaluation'
- - Paper: 'Explain Less, Understand More: Jargon Detection via Personalized Parameter-Efficient Fine-tuning'
- - Paper: 'PlainQAFact: Automatic Factuality Evaluation Metric for Biomedical Plain Language Summaries Generation'
- - Paper: 'Personalized jargon identification for enhanced interdisciplinary communication'
- - Paper: 'APPLS: A meta-evaluation testbed for plain language summarization'
Research Experience
- - Assistant Professor @ UIUC
- - Previously: UW / AI2 / Google / MSR / JHU
Education
- No specific education background information provided
Background
- Specializing in Health Informatics and Natural Language Processing (NLP). My research focuses on leveraging AI/NLP to enhance the accessibility and personalization of health information, bridging the gap between complex medical knowledge and diverse healthcare consumers, clinicians, and researchers. Trained as a physician and epidemiologist before transitioning to health informatics, I bring a multidisciplinary perspective to AI-driven solutions in medicine.
Miscellany
- Interests include health information accessibility & personalization, LLM reasoning, trustworthy AI for medical applications. Will be recruiting multiple PhD and master students from the iSchool (primarily) and CS programs starting in Fall 2026.
