Scholar
Jiawei Zhou
Google Scholar ID: fgwOGB4AAAAJ
Assistant Professor, Stony Brook University | TTIC, Harvard
Citations & Impact
Citations
843
H-index
13
i10-index
15
Publications
20
Co-authors
20
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Recent interests include the combination of Large Language Models (LLMs) with Reinforcement Learning (RL) and reasoning, exploring how RL can unlock new capabilities or ways of generation for LLMs. Also broadly interested in aspects such as efficiency, knowledge representation and manipulation, memorization, factualness, AI safety, fair evaluation, reasoning and planning, as well as multimodality.
Research Experience
- Former Research Assistant Professor at Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC), situated on the University of Chicago campus; Current Assistant Professor at Stony Brook University, with appointments in Data Science, the Department of Applied Mathematics & Statistics, and the Department of Computer Science.
Education
- Ph.D. from the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at Harvard University, advised by Professor Alexander (Sasha) Rush (currently at Cornell University); M.A. in Statistics from Harvard University; B.S. in EE from Tsinghua University.
Background
- Research Interests: Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning (ML); Professional Field: Data Science, Applied Mathematics & Statistics, Computer Science; Brief Introduction: Currently an Assistant Professor at Stony Brook University, dedicated to building intelligent machines that can understand, interact, and assist humans in a wide range of tasks.
Miscellany
- Personal Interest: Passionate about LLM + RL research and maintains an online project tracking the rapid progress in this area.
