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
 
           
           
           
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