Curriculum Vitae
Research Interests
Natural Language Processing
Information Extraction
Natural Language Generation
Question Answering
Computer Vision
Visual Question Answering
Image/Video Captioning
Visual Grounding
Education
9/2019 - Present: Ph.D. in Computer Science, advised by Heng Ji, Blender Lab, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9/2016 - 5/2019: M.S. in Computer Science, advised by Heng Ji, Blender Lab, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
9/2012 - 5/2016: B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science (Summa Cum Laude), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Work Experience
6/2020 - 8/2020: Internship at the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, with Rogerio Feris and Hui Wu
9/2018 - 12/2018: Internship at IBM, with Michael Witbrock and Achille Fokoue
5/2017 - 8/2017: Internship at the Adelphi Laboratory Center, with Clare R. Voss
6/2016 - 8/2016: Internship at the Adelphi Laboratory Center, with Stephen Tratz
5/2015 - 8/2015: Internship at FactSet Research Systems Inc.
5/2014 - 8/2014: Undergraduate research assistantship at the Rensselaer Artificial Intelligence and Reasoning Lab, with Selmer Bringsjord
Teaching Experience
CS 598: Information Extraction and Knowledge Acquisition
Teaching Assistant
Fall 2019, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
CSCI 6130/4130: Natural Language Processing
Teaching Assistant
Spring 2019, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
MATH 1010: Calculus I
Math Mentor
Fall 2013, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute