Yue Dong

Assistant Professor at University of California, Riverside

Riverside, California, United States
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Yue Dong is an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at UC Riverside with nine years of experience bridging academic research and industry in natural language processing, machine learning, and AI. She earned her PhD from McGill and Mila under Jackie Cheung and augmented her research breadth with internships and research stints at Google AI, AI2, Microsoft, and Noah’s Ark Lab focusing on long-range dependencies, commonsense reasoning, and abstractive summarization. At UCR she leads the NLP group building controllable, trustworthy, and efficient language understanding and generation systems and actively recruits motivated PhD, master’s, and intern collaborators. Her background in mathematics and exposure to top AI labs give her work a rigorous, application-focused bent that favors scalable, interpretable models.
code9 years of coding experience
bookDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute
bookMaster's degree Mathematics, Master's degree Mathematics at University of Ottawa
bookDoctor of Philosophy - PhD NLP, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD NLP at McGill University
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in-progress10
named-entity-recognition9
machine-translation9
language-processing9
datasets9
logging9
nlp8
natural-language-processing8
machine-learning8
simplification8
sentence7
summarization7
acl7
editing7
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YueDongCS/BanditSum

Nov 2018 - Oct 2019

This repository contains data and code for our EMNLP 2018 paper "BanditSum: Extractive Summarization as a Contextual Bandit.
Contributions:22 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
nlpbanditcontextualsummarizationnatural-language-processing
YueDongCS/EditNTS

Sep 2019 - Feb 2020

This repo contains the code for our paper "EditNTS: An Neural Programmer-Interpreter Model for Sentence Simplification through Explicit Editing" accepted at ACL 2019.
Contributions:11 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
nlpsentenceneural-programmer-interpretersentence-simplificationsimplification
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Yue Dong - Assistant Professor at University of California, Riverside