Scholar
Weiyan Shi
Google Scholar ID: xj666rUAAAAJ
Northeastern University
Citations & Impact
Citations
2,459
H-index
21
i10-index
31
Publications
20
Co-authors
20
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Publications:
- - "Verbalized Sampling: How to Mitigate Mode Collapse and Unlock LLM Diversity", NeurIPS 2025
- - "LLMs Encode Harmfulness and Refusal Separately", NeurIPS 2025
- - Awards/Honors:
- - AI2050 Early Career Fellow
- - MIT Tech Review 35 Innovators under 35, 2024
- - Best Social Impact Paper, ACL 2024
- - Outstanding Paper, ACL 2024
- - Rising Stars in EECS, 2023
- - Rising Stars in Machine Learning, 2022
- - Best Paper Nomination, ACL 2019
- - Dean's Distinguished PhD Fellowship
- - Department Citation (top 1), UC Berkeley, 2016
- - Speaker at Department Commencement (top 1), UC Berkeley, 2016
Research Experience
- - Assistant Professor, ECE & CS, Northeastern University, Present
- - Data Scientist, [24]7.ai, 2018
Education
- - Ph.D. in Computer Science, Columbia University, 2023
- - M.A. in Statistics, University of California, Berkeley, 2016
- - B.S. in Mathematics, Remin University of China, 2015
- - Postdoc, Stanford NLP, Stanford University, 2024
Background
- - Research Interests: NLP, Human-AI Interaction, and AI safety
- - Specific Research Focus: AI-driven persuasion, aiming to harness its societal benefits while mitigating its potential harm
Miscellany
- - Personal interests and hobbies not mentioned
