Vahed Qazvinian
I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
I work with Dragomir R. Radev, and my research focuses on Natural Language Processing and Graph-Based Text Mining. You can read more about my research here!
My name in Katakana and Persian is written as ヴァヘド and واحد respectively.
News
- I won the Rackham Centennial Spring/Summer Fellowship Award -- Thanks Rackham!
- Paper accepted at NAACL-2012.
- I will be at Stony Brook University on 3/2.
- I will be visiting Rutgers on 2/27 and Columbia on 2/28.
- Paper accepted at CI-2012.
- Our project iOPENER is featured on NSF Discoveries.
- I won the 2nd place in the CSE Honors competition. Thanks CSE!
- I did my dissertation proposal on November 14, 2011
- Paper accepted at EMNLP-2011.
- Paper accepted at AAAI-2011.
- I am helping Mike and Drago organize the 2nd University of Michigan Workshop on Data Mining.
- Paper accepted at the International Conference on Complex Systems.
- In June 2011, I'm going back to Seattle as a summer intern at Microsoft Research.
- Learning from Collective Human Behavior to Introduce Diversity in Lexical Choice, with D. Radev. ACL 2011
- My first attempt to blog about Computational Linguistics, Information, and people.
- In May 2010, I joined the NLP group at Microsoft Research as a summer intern.
- What's with the Attitude? A study of Participant Attitude in Multi-Party Online Discussions with A. Hassan and D. Radev. EMNLP 2010.
- Citation Summarization Through Keyphrase Extraction with D. Radev and A. Ozgur. COLING 2010.
- Identifying Non-explicit Citing Sentences for Citation-based Summarization with D. Radev. ACL 2010.
- In Spring 2010 I am co-organizing The University of Michigan Workshop on Data Mining.