Lillian Lee (computer scientist)
{{short description|American computer scientist}}
{{Infobox scientist
| name = Lillian Lee
| workplaces = Cornell
| awards = {{Plainlist|
- AAAI Fellow (2013)
- ACL Fellow (2017)
- ACM Fellow (2018)
}}
| alma_mater = Harvard University
| doctoral_advisor = Stuart M. Shieber
| thesis_title = Similarity-Based Approaches to Natural Language Processing
| thesis_url = http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/llee/papers/thesis.pdf
| thesis_year = 1997
}}
Lillian Lee is a computer scientist whose research involves natural language processing, sentiment analysis, and computational social science. She is a professor of computer science and information science at Cornell University,{{r|profile}} and co-editor-in-chief of the journal Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics.{{r|tacl}}
Education
Lee graduated from Cornell University in 1993 with an undergraduate degree in math and science.{{Cite web |last=LaRocca |first=David |date=2021-11-04 |title=Lillian Lee receives 2021 Association for Computational Linguistics Distinguished Service Award |url=https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2021/11/lillian-lee-receives-2021-association-computational-linguistics-distinguished |access-date=2022-06-06 |website=Cornell Chronicle |language=en}} She completed her Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1997. Her dissertation, Similarity-Based Approaches to Natural Language Processing, was supervised by Stuart M. Shieber.{{r|mg}}
Career
Lee has been a member of the Cornell faculty since 1997.{{r|profile}}
Recognition
Lee has been a fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence since 2013,{{r|aaai}} and of the Association for Computational Linguistics since 2017.{{r|acl}}
Lee was elected as an ACM Fellow in 2018 for "contributions to natural language processing, sentiment analysis, and computational social science".{{citation|url=https://www.acm.org/media-center/2018/december/fellows-2018|title=2018 ACM Fellows Honored for Pivotal Achievements that Underpin the Digital Age|publisher=Association for Computing Machinery|date=December 5, 2018}}
References
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{{citation|url=https://www.aclweb.org/portal/content/acl-fellows-2017|title=ACL Fellows 2017|publisher=Association for Computational Linguistics|accessdate=2018-12-05}}
{{citation|url=http://www.aaai.org/Awards/fellows-list.php|title=Elected AAAI Fellows|publisher=Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence|accessdate=2018-12-05}}
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External links
- [http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/llee/ Home page]
- {{Google Scholar id|oJESe-cAAAAJ}}
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Category:Natural language processing researchers