Qiusi Zhan | 詹秋思

I am a second-year master student at Univerity of Illinois Urbana Champaign (UIUC), supervised by Prof. Heng Ji. Previously, I obtained my B.S. in Computer Science from Peking University, advised by Prof. Sujian Li. I also had the privilege of working closely with Prof. Xifeng Yan at UCSB and Dr. Lingfei Wu at Pinterest.

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Research

My research interests are in natural language processing (NLP), specifically in the areas of information extraction and dialog systems. In general, I am particularly interested in developing robust and efficient approaches and systems that can better model human languages and opinions.

EA2E: Improving Consistency with Event Awareness for Document-Level Argument Extraction
Qi Zeng*, Qiusi Zhan*, Heng Ji
NAACL Findings, 2022

We improve the argument consistency of multiple events in documents by making the model aware of event relations.

ConFiguRe: Exploring Discourse-level Chinese Figures of Speech
Dawei Zhu, Qiusi Zhan, Zhejian Zhou, Yifan Song, Jiebin Zhang, Sujian Li
COLING, 2022

We benchmark the detection of Chinese Figures of Speech.

Experience
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL
2021.08 - Present

Master in Electronical and Computer Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Heng Ji
Peking University, China
2017.09 - 2021.07

B.S. in Computer Science
Advisor: Prof. Sujian Li
University of California Santa Barbara, CA
2020.07 - 2020.09

Visiting Research Student
Advisor: Prof. Xifeng Yan
Internship
JD.COM Silicon Valley Research Center, CA
2022.01 - 2022.05

Research Scientist Intern
Mentor: Dr. Lingfei Wu
ByteDance, China
2021.04 - 2021.07

Natural Language Processing Engineer Intern
Mentor: Dr. Bo Zhao

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