Xiaolei Huang
Scholar

Xiaolei Huang

Google Scholar ID: VZly_L4AAAAJ
University of Memphis
Machine LearningNatural Language ProcessingHealth InformaticsLLM for Sciences
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
952
 
H-index
15
 
i10-index
22
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
53
list available
Contact
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - August 2025: Two papers accepted by EMNLP-25
  • - June 2025: "Joint Imbalance Adaptation for Radiology Report Generation" published in the Journal of Health Informatics Research
  • - April 2025: REU student Mayira won the best Undergraduate Presentation award
  • - January 2025: Paper "Examining and Adapting Time for Multilingual Classification via Mixture of Temporal Experts" accepted by NAACL-25
  • - December 2024: AI and Cyberinfrastructure efforts covered by Memphis Business Journal
  • - November 2024: Received a grant from ACRE to extend research on LLMs for Agricultural Engineering
  • - October 2024: Organized a workshop on Trustworthy LLMs
  • - September 2024: Served on an NSF panel
  • - August 2024: Assisted in organizing IEEE ICHI 2025
  • - July 2024: Paper "Time Matters: Examine Temporal Effects on Biomedical Language Models" accepted at AMIA-24
  • - June 2024: ICHI-24 paper "Chain-of-Interaction: Enhancing Large Language Models for Psychiatric Behavior Understanding by Dyadic Contexts" won the best paper award
  • - June 2024: Received an NSF award
  • - June 2024: Project awarded by NAIRR Pilot Program (NAIRR240165) with GPU and other computational resource allocations
  • - May 2024: Received an NSF travel grant to support student researchers presenting at IEEE ICHI-25
Research Experience
  • - Assistant Professor at UMRF Ventures
  • - Co-Director of CERTAIN
  • - NLP project collaboration with St Jude Children's Hospital
  • - Organizing a workshop on Trustworthy LLMs
  • - Assisting in organizing IEEE ICHI 2025
Education
  • - Ph.D. in Information Science from the University of Colorado Boulder
  • - Advisors: Dr. Michael J. Paul and Prof. Robin Burke
Background
  • - Research Interests: trustworthy NLP, model robustness, and large language models (LLMs)
  • - Application Areas: health informatics, LLMs for sciences
  • - Position: Assistant Professor at UMRF Ventures, Co-Director of CERTAIN
Miscellany
  • - The lab does not accept home edition TOEFL or GRE scores
  • - Paid research projects available for undergraduate students via NSF REU
  • - Acquired VR and robotic devices (drones and vehicles)