Jisun An
Assistant Professor at Singapore Management University
Singapore
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Top SchoolJisun An is an assistant professor at Singapore Management University with 11 years of experience bridging computer science and social science to advance data-driven research in journalism, politics, health, and computational social science. She combines a PhD from Cambridge with deep expertise in NLP and machine learning to build interdisciplinary methods that link theoretical foundations to large-scale computational experiments. Her career spans research roles at Qatar Computing Research Institute and industry internships at Yahoo! and PARC, reflecting a strong track record translating research into practical tools and insights. Based in Singapore, she is known for leveraging massive computing resources to tackle societally important questions, often working at the intersection of methodology and real-world impact.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of CambridgeMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Github Skills (4)
semantics7
sentiment6
nlp5
natural-language-processing4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ghdi6758/ghdi6758.github.io
Apr 2015 - Sep 2020
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 6 months
ghdi6758/SemAxis
May 2018 - Jul 2018
SemAxis: A Lightweight Framework to Characterize Domain-Specific Word Semantics Beyond Sentiment
Contributions:12 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
nlpsentimentsemanticsdomaindomain-specific
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