Current Advisees

	Kianté Brantley 5th year Ph.D. Reinforcement and imitation learning			Yang (Trista) Cao 3rd year Ph.D. Fairness, question generation
	Khanh Nguyen 5th year Ph.D. Learning from human supervision			Anna Sotnikova 6th year Ph.D. Fairness, bias in language, dialogue
	Chen Zhao 6th year Ph.D. Question answering

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Past Advisees

(reverse chronologically)

	Amr Sharaf Ph.D. 2020 Dissertation: Learning with Minimal Supervision: New meta-learning and reinforcement learning algorithms Now Researcher at Microsoft Research
	Sudha Rao Ph.D. 2018 Dissertation:Teaching Machines to Ask Clarification Questions Now Researcher at Microsoft Research			Mohit Iyyer Ph.D. 2017 (co-adv. with Jordan) Dissertation: Beyond Sentential Language Understanding with Deep Learning Now Asst Prof @ UMass
	Hadi Amirich Postdoc (co-adv. with Philip) Social media analysis Now Asst Prof @ UMass Lowell			Amittai Axelrod Postdoc (co-adv. with Philip) Machine translation Now at Amazon Research
	Snigdha Chaturvedi Ph.D. 2016 at UMD Dissertation: Structured approaches to exploring inter-personal relationships in natural language text Now Asst Prof at UNC Chapel Hill			He He Ph.D. 2016 at UMD Dissertation: Sequential Decisions and Predictions in Natural Language Processing Now Asst Prof at NYU
	Cynthia Gan Undergraduate: Deep neural networks Now at YouTube			Jiarong Jiang Ph.D. 2014 at UMD Dissertation: Efficient Non-Deterministic Search in Structural Prediction Now at Two Sigma
	Dan Goldwasser Postdoc (2013-14) at UMD Dialog and belief state, education analytics Now Asst. Prof at Purdue			Abhishek Kumar Ph.D. 2012 at UMD Dissertation: Learning with Multiple Similarities Now at Google Brain
	Taesun Moon Postdoc (2011-13) at UMD Computational analysis of scientific literature Now at IBM Research			Jagadeesh Jagarlamudi Ph.D. 2012 at UMD Dissertation: Discriminative Interlingual Representations Now at Google
	Amit Goyal Ph.D. 2012 at UMD Dissertation: Streaming and Sketch Algorithms for Large Data NLP Now at Criteo			Arvind Agarwal Ph.D. 2012 at UMD Dissertation: Geometric Methods in Machine Learning and Data Mining Now at IBM Research
	Piyush Rai Ph.D. 2012 at Utah Dissertation: Learning Latent Structures via Bayesian Nonparametrics: New Models and Efficient Inference Now Ass't Prof and Fellow at IIT Kanpur			Seth Juarez MS 2009 at Utah Now at Microsoft Channel 9
	Adam Teichert MS 2009 at Utah Linguistically informed syntax Now Asst Prof @ Snow College			Scott Alfeld BS 2008 at Utah Now Asst Prof @ Amherst College

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