Professional Experience
- Allen Institute AI (AI2)
- Research Intern
- January, 2019 - May, 2019
- Mentors: Dr. Yejin Choi, Dr. Ronan Le Bras
- Worked on commonsense machine comprehension
- Allen Institute AI (AI2)
- Research Intern
- September, 2017 - December, 2017
- Mentors: Dr. Peter Clark, Dr. Bhavana Dalvi
- Worked on machine comprehension for procedural text
- IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
- Research Intern
- May, 2016 - August, 2016
- Mentors: Dr. Avirup Sil, Dr. Radu Florian
- Worked on deep attentive neural networks for relation extraction and slot filling
- Army Research Lab (ARL)
- Research Intern
- April, 2016 - May, 2016
- Mentors: Dr. Clare Voss
- Worked on liberal event extraction
- Microsoft Research Asia
- Research Intern
- May, 2015 - August, 2015
- Mentors: Dr. Chin-Yew Lin, Dr. Jing Liu
- Worked on fine-grained entity typing
- Singapore Management University
- Research Assistant
- January, 2014 - July, 2014
- Mentors: Dr. Feida Zhu
- Worked on sentiment analysis and user profiling
Education Exprience
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- PhD in Computer Science
- May, 2019 - Present
- Advisor: Dr. Heng Ji
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- PhD in Computer Science
- September, 2014 - May 2019
- Advisor: Dr. Heng Ji
- Peking University
- MS in Computer Science
- September, 2011 - July, 2014
- Advisors: Dr. Lian'en Huang, Dr. Xiaoming Li
- Research Intern
- January, 2019 - May, 2019
- Mentors: Dr. Yejin Choi, Dr. Ronan Le Bras
- Worked on commonsense machine comprehension
- Research Intern
- September, 2017 - December, 2017
- Mentors: Dr. Peter Clark, Dr. Bhavana Dalvi
- Worked on machine comprehension for procedural text
- Research Intern
- May, 2016 - August, 2016
- Mentors: Dr. Avirup Sil, Dr. Radu Florian
- Worked on deep attentive neural networks for relation extraction and slot filling
- Research Intern
- April, 2016 - May, 2016
- Mentors: Dr. Clare Voss
- Worked on liberal event extraction
- Research Intern
- May, 2015 - August, 2015
- Mentors: Dr. Chin-Yew Lin, Dr. Jing Liu
- Worked on fine-grained entity typing
- Research Assistant
- January, 2014 - July, 2014
- Mentors: Dr. Feida Zhu
- Worked on sentiment analysis and user profiling
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- PhD in Computer Science
- May, 2019 - Present
- Advisor: Dr. Heng Ji
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- PhD in Computer Science
- September, 2014 - May 2019
- Advisor: Dr. Heng Ji
- Peking University
- MS in Computer Science
- September, 2011 - July, 2014
- Advisors: Dr. Lian'en Huang, Dr. Xiaoming Li