Huihan Li
PHD Candidate
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolHuihan Li is a fourth-year PhD candidate in Computer Science at USC specializing in natural language processing under Prof. Xiang Ren, with eight years of research and industry experience bridging NLP, multilingual QA, and responsible LLM behavior. She has interned at Meta, Allen Institute, Apple, and Google, contributing to RL exploration for LLMs, cultural-bias analysis, multilingual LUKE implementations, and production dialog features. Her work blends rigorous academic methods from Princeton and Wellesley with applied system-building—training multilingual extractive QA models in TensorFlow/JAX and designing annotation pipelines. Beyond core research, she has tackled practical data and engineering challenges like improving Chinese segmentation and analyzing human mobility, showing fluency across languages and domains. Colocated in Los Angeles, Huihan combines deep modeling expertise with hands-on implementation experience that accelerates both research insights and deployable ML systems.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaUndergraduate, Computer Science & Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences, Undergraduate, Computer Science & Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences at Wellesley CollegeMaster of Science in Engineering , Computer Science, Master of Science in Engineering , Computer Science at Princeton University
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Github Skills (8)
evaluation8
dialogue-systems7
acl6
question-answering6
natural-language-processing5
nlp5
python1
corenlp1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
princeton-nlp/EvalConvQA
Dec 2021 - Jun 2022
ACL'22: Re-evaluating Conversational Question Answering
Contributions:27 commits, 21 pushes, 2 comments in 6 months
nlpconversational-question-answeringquestionconversationalevaluation
huihanlhh/huihanlhh.github.io
Nov 2021 - Jan 2025
Contributions:19 pushes in 3 years 2 months
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