Awards and Honors

* Pierre-Simon Laplace Award, IEEE Signal Processing Society 2024

* CRA-E Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentoring Award, CRA 2023

* Senior Member, AAAI 2023

* Karen Spärck Jones Award - British Computer Society, 2022

* Google Ads Faculty Research Award, 2022

* ACM Senior Member, 2022

* IEEE Senior Member, 2022

* IJCAI Early Career Spotlight (declined), 2022

* AMiner AI 2000 Most Influential Scholar Honorable Mention, 2022

* Amazon Alexa Prize Finalist, Simbot, 2021

* Amazon Alexa Prize Finalist, Taskbot, 2021

* NSF CAREER Award, 2021

* JP Morgan Chase Faculty Research Award, 2021

* AI's 10 to Watch by IEEE Intelligent Systems, 2020

* Duncan and Suzanne Mellichamp Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Designs, 2020

* JP Morgan Chase Faculty Research Award, 2020

* Amazon AWS Machine Learning Research Award, 2020

* Elected Member, IEEE Speech and Language Technical Committee, 2020

* CVPR 2019 Best Student Paper Award, 2019

* Member, ACM Future of Computing Academy, 2019

* Google Faculty Research Award, 2019-2020

* IBM Faculty Award, 2019

* Facebook Research Award, 2019

* Google Faculty Research Award, 2018

* DARPA Young Faculty Award, 2018

* Intel Faculty Award, 2018

* IBM Faculty Award, 2018

* Facebook Research Award, 2018

* Adobe Faculty Research Award, 2018

* IBM Faculty Award, 2017

* Inaugural Notable Data Set Award, EMNLP 2015

* Best Reviewer Award, NAACL 2015

* Best Paper Honorable Mention Award, CIKM 2013

* Best Student Paper Award, ASRU 2013

* Richard King Mellon Presidential Fellowship in Life Science, Carnegie Mellon University 2011-2012

* Best Paper Award finalist, the 24th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference 2011