PhD Students

  • Veronica Qing Lyu. Graduated from University of Pennsylvania in August 2024. Veronica's research addresses interpretability and faithful explanations in language models.
    Title of the PhD: Faithful and Useful Explanations by Large Language Models. Co-advised with Chris Callison-Burch.
    Veronica recently joined the Databricks Mosaic Research team.
  • Aina Garí Soler. Graduated from Université Paris-Saclay, Orsay, France, in June 2021.
    Aina did her PhD on lexical semantics in the framework of the MultiSem ANR project.
    Title of the PhD: Word Meaning Representation in Neural Language Models: Lexical Polysemy and Semantic Relationships. Co-advised with Alexandre Allauzen.
    Aina is now a Post-doctoral Researcher at Telecom-Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France.
  • Reno Kriz. Graduated from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, US, in June 2021.
    Reno did his PhD on Text Simplification.
    Title of the PhD: Towards a Practically Useful Text Simplification System. Co-advised with Chris Callison-Burch.
    Reno is currently a Research Scientist at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, US.
  • Anne Cocos. Graduated from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, US, May 2019.
    Anne did her PhD on lexical semantics and paraphrasing.
    Title of the PhD: Paraphrase-based Models of Lexical Semantics. Co-advised with Chris Callison-Burch.
    Anne is currently a senior research scientist with the search & recommendations group at Netflix.