Scholar
Jian Zhu
Google Scholar ID: jLtpcLgAAAAJ
University of British Columbia
Citations & Impact
Citations
5,736
H-index
17
i10-index
18
Publications
20
Co-authors
9
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published multiple papers in international conferences like EMNLP, ACL, NAACL, and has received several awards including the Outstanding Paper Award at EMNLP 2025 and Best Theme Paper Runner-Up Award at NAACL 2025.
Research Experience
- Was a post-doctoral research fellow at Blablablab, UMSI; currently engaged in teaching and research at the University of British Columbia focusing on areas such as multilingual speech processing and sign language processing.
Education
- Obtained a Ph.D. in Linguistics and Scientific Computing from the Department of Linguistics and the Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery & Engineering at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, advised by Pam Beddor and David Jurgens.
Background
- Currently an Assistant Professor at the Linguistics Department of the University of British Columbia, an associate member of UBC Computer Science, part of UBC NLP Group, and an instructor for the UBC MDS-CL Program. Primarily interested in multilingual speech processing, natural language processing, and computational social sciences.
Miscellany
- Open to collaboration opportunities with potential students, especially those with strong computational backgrounds.
