Dustin Wright
Tenure Track Assistant Professor at Aalborg University
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolDustin Wright is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in computer science at Aalborg University Copenhagen specializing in reliable and sustainable AI, with 11 years of experience spanning academia and industry. His research blends ML and NLP to improve the factuality, faithfulness, diversity, and energy efficiency of language systems, with prior work on automated fact checking and scientific claim generation presented at ACL. He completed a PhD at the University of Copenhagen after an MS at UC San Diego and has held research roles at the University of Michigan, Allen Institute for AI, and IBM Research. Dustin’s profile reflects a practitioner-researcher trajectory from software and FPGA engineering to cutting-edge NLP, and he also writes about his work on Substack. Outside of research he composes music and plays tabletop and rhythm games, a creative counterpoint that informs his interdisciplinary approach.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San DiegoDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Københavns Universitet - University of CopenhagenBachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering at San Diego State University
Github Skills (18)
stat9
nlp6
adaptation6
natural-language-processing6
arxiv5
machine-learning4
deep-learning4
dialogue-systems3
adversarial-attacks3
pytorch3
language-processing3
nmt2
arabic-nlp2
dashboard2
machine-translation2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
allenai/scientific-claim-generation
Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:23 commits in 9 months
copenlu/cite-worth
May 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:11 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
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