Ivory Yang
Scholar

Ivory Yang

Google Scholar ID: WotNdpkAAAAJ
Dartmouth College
Machine LearningNLPMultilingual ModelsEndangered Languages
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Publications:
  • - 'Recontextualizing Revitalization: A Mixed Media Approach to Reviving the Nüshu Language', EMNLP 2025 (main conference)
  • - 'Visibility as Survival: Generalizing NLP for Native Alaskan Language Identification', ACL 2025 (findings)
  • - 'Is it Navajo? Accurate Language Detection in Endangered Athabaskan Languages', NAACL 2025 (main conference, oral)
  • Awards:
  • - Awarded a $3500 Thomas D. Sayles Research Grant by the Dartmouth Ethics Institute in November 2024.
Research Experience
  • Currently a member of the Minds, Machines and Society lab at Dartmouth, led by Prof. Soroush Vosoughi.
Education
  • PhD in Computer Science at Dartmouth, advised by Prof. Soroush Vosoughi; Bachelor’s of Business Administration and Bachelor’s of Science in Cognitive Science from the University of Michigan; worked briefly in finance and start-ups in San Francisco, took Computer Science courses at Harvard and Stanford.
Background
  • Research interests include social applications of Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning, particularly on revitalization of endangered languages and persuasion / mental manipulation. Created the first digitized dataset and LLM-based learning framework for the Nüshu language, the world’s only known writing system created and used exclusively by women.
Miscellany
  • Excited to connect with others and listen to different perspectives due to her unconventional journey.
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