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Faculty
Ana Marasović
Vivek Srikumar
Current doctoral students
Oliver Bentham
Michael Clemens
Joe Davison
Atreya Ghosal
Ashim Gupta
Fateme Hashemi Chaleshtori
Jacob Johnson
Mattia Medina Grespan
Maitrey Mehta
Nate Stringham
Zhenduo Wang
Zhichao Xu
Yuan Zhuang
Current masters students
Gurunath Parasaram
Rishanth Rajendhran
Current undergraduate researchers
Byron Liu
Jordan Tan
Former Members
Faculty
Ellen Riloff
, Faculty → Computer Science Department Head at University of Arizona
Doctoral Students
Vivek Gupta
, Ph.D., 2023 → Postdoc at UPenn
Thesis
: Inference and Reasoning for Semi-structured Tables
Tianyu Jiang
, Ph.D., 2023 → Assistant Professor, Computer Science department at the University of Cincinnati
Thesis
: Commonsense Knowledge of Prototypical Functions for Natural Language Processing
Yichu Zhou
, Ph.D., 2023 → Researcher at Yahoo
Thesis
: Discovering and Applying Geometric Properties for Probing Contextualized Representations
Jie Cao
, Ph.D., 2022 → Postdoc at University of Colorado, Boulder
Thesis
: Inductive Biases for Deep Linguistic Structured Prediction via Independent Factorization
Tao Li
, Ph.D., 2022 → Google Research
Thesis
: Neural Learning with Logic for Data Efficiency
Xingyuan Pan
, Ph.D., 2019 → Amazon
Thesis
:
Understanding Constraints in Structured Prediction Problems
Haibo Ding
, Ph.D., 2018 → Bosch Research → Amazon AWS AI
Thesis
:
Affective Polarity Recognition and Human Needs Categorization for Affective Events
Youngjun Kim
, Ph.D., 2017 → Medical University of South Carolina
Ashequl Qadir
, Ph.D., 2016 → Philips Research → Wayfair
Thesis
:
Acquiring Knowledge For Affective State Recognition In Social Media
Ruihong Huang
, Ph.D., 2014 → Postdoc at Stanford → Associate Professor at Texas A&M University
Thesis
:
Improving Event Extraction by Discourse-Guided and Multi-Faceted Event Recognition
Siddharth Patwardhan
, Ph.D., 2010 → IBM Research → Apple
Thesis
:
Widening the Field of View of Information Extraction through Sentential Event Recognition
David Bean
, Ph.D., 2004 → Attensity
Thesis
:
Acquisition and Application of Contextual Role Knowledge for Coreference Resolution
Masters Researchers
Giorgi Kvernadze
, MS, 2020 → Route → SiriusXM/Pandora
Maitrey Mehta
, MS, 2020 → PhD student, UtahNLP
Annie Cherkaev
, MS, 2019 → Galois → Marqeta
Thesis
:
SweetPea: A Language for Experimental Design
Nic Bertagnolli
, MS, 2016 → 3M → Chief AI Officer at mpathic.ai
Sean Igo
, MS, 2007
Thesis
:
Identifying Reduced Passive Voice Constructions in Shallow Parsing Environments
William Phillips
, MS, 2007
Thesis
: Exploiting Strong Syntactic Heuristics and Co-Training to Learn Semantic Lexicons
David Price
, MS, 2007
Thesis
:
Using a 'Wizard of Oz' Study to Evaluate a Spoken Language Interface for Programming
Michael Thelen
, MS, 2001
Thesis
:
Simultaneous Generation of Domain-Specific Lexicons for Multiple Semantic Categories
Jeffrey Lorenzen
, MS, 1999
Thesis
:
Exploiting Redundancy to Improve Machine Learning
Undergraduate Researchers
Jacob Johnson
, BA, 2023 → PhD student, UtahNLP
Richard Timpson
, BS, 2021 → Software Engineer at Salesforce → Route
Tarun Sunkaraneni
, BS, 2020 → Microsoft
Maks Cegielski-Johnson
, BS, 2018 → Microsoft
Oliver Richardson
, BS, 2017 → PhD student at Cornell
Tobin Yehle
, BS, 2016 → 3M
Jessica Purcell (formerly Shepard)
, BS, 1998 → Associate Professor, School of Mathematical Sciences, Monash University
Kiri Wagstaff
, BS, 1997 → Researcher, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Dana EeJae Ahn
, BS
Brandon Harvey
, BS
Rich Warren
, BS