Zhexiong's Defense

Zhexiong Liu, a member of Emory NLP pursuing MS in Computer Science, successfully defended his MS thesis.

Dr. Grigni (top-left), Jinho (top-right), Dr. Cheung (bottom-left), Zhexiong (bottom-right)

Changmao's Defense

Changmao Li, a member of Emory NLP pursuing MS in Computer Science, successfully defended his MS thesis.

Jinho, Changmao, Dr. Cheung, Dr. Grigni

NLP Rankings Website

One of the honors students from Emory NLP, Chole Lee, developed a responsive website called NLP Rankings that shows comprehensive rankings of academic institutions and faculty members in US with respect to NLP research.

• Ranking U.S. Universities for NLP Research Part 1: Data Collection
• Ranking U.S. Universities for NLP Research Part 2: Scoring Mechanism

http://nlprankings.org

ICPC North America Championship 2020

Two members of Emory NLP, Sonny Xu and Yusen Zhang, make it to the ICPC North America Championship 2020.

Yusen Zhang, Alexandru Rudi, Chenxi (Sonny) Xu

Emora Demonstration: Episode 5

Sports Component

Emora: Visit from Alexa Prize

Yang Liu from Alexa AI visited the team Emora to review the progress on the Alexa Prize.

AAAI 2020

Xinyi Jiang, Zhengzhe (Jack) Yang, and Hang Jiang, alumni of Emory NLP, presented student research papers at the Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).

Xinyi Jiang

Zhengzhe (Jack) Yang

CONFLUENCE 2020

Dr. Choi gave a keynote speech at the International Conference on Cloud Computing, Data Science & Engineering (CONFLUENCE) hosted by Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.  Dr. Choi also won the guest of honor award at the conference.

Dr. Choi gave a keynote speech and won the guest of honor award at CONFLUENCE'20.

Central Library at Amity University.

Trip to Taj Mahal.

NACLO 2020

Emory NLP hosted the North American Computational Linguistics Open Competition.  Ten students from several high schools in Georgia participated in this open competition.

Paper at FLAIRS 2020

A long paper written by Han He is accepted to the International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference:

• Establishing Strong Baselines for the New Decade: Sequence Tagging, Syntactic and Semantic Parsing with BERT. Han He and Jinho D. Choi. Proceedings of the 33rd International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, FLAIRS'20, 2020.