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Jan. 2022 I'm serving on a panel to discuss the trend of AI research and career in Silicon Valley at
AIAI 2021 workshop .
Fall. 2021 I gave an invited career talk at
Sungshin Women’s University,
Ewha Womans University, and
Yonsei University.
Mar. 2021 Our U.S. patent, "Methods for automated controversy detection of content", has been granted!
Sep. 2020 Our paper, "Explaining Text Matching on Neural Natural Language Inference" is published in ACM TOIS.
Jul. 2019 I'm serving on a program committee at
the 3rd International Workshop on Mining Actionable Insights from Social Networks (MAISoN) 2019, which is co-located with ICTIR 2019, in Santa Clara, CA.
Feb. 2019 I started at Facebook.
Jan. 2019 I successfully defended! My PhD thesis is available online
here.
Jan. 2019 My PhD defense talk will be on Jan 24th, CS 151/150 at 2pm - 4pm (see
the abstract). My thesis title is "Probablistic Models for Identifying and Explaining Controversy".
May. 2018 I passed my proposal defense!
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Apr. 2018 Our short paper, "Explaining Controversy on Social Media via Stance Summarization" has been accepted to SIGIR 2018!
Mar. 2018 Our paper, "Visualizing Polarity-based Stances of News Websites" has been accepted to ECIR-NewsIR Workshop!
Jun. 2017 Our paper, "Modeling Controversy within Populations" has been accepted to ICTIR 2017
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Feb. 2017 I will be interning on the
Facebook Search Team in Menlo Park, CA this summer!
Oct. 2016 I recieved the
2016 KOCSEA Graduate Scholarship.
Aug. 2016 I won a 2016 SIGIR Student Travel Grant for CIKM.
Aug. 2016 I recieved the
Best Poster Award at UKC 2016.
Jul. 2016 Our short paper, "Probabilistic Approaches to Controversy Detection" has been accepted to CIKM 2016.
May. 2016 I won a 2016 SIGIR Student Travel Grant for SIGIR.
May. 2016 Our paper, "Automatically Detecting Controversy on the Web" has been accepted to
UKC 2016 .
May. 2016 Our short paper,
"Improving Automated Controversy Detection on the Web" has been accepted at SIGIR 2016!
Dec. 2015 I passed my qualifying exam and now am a Ph.D. Candidate!
Sep. 2015 I served as a student volunteer at ICTIR 2015.
Jul. 2015 I served as a short paper reviewer at EMNLP 2015.