Mentoring

From Fall 2022, I’m co-leading UtahNLP. Please check out my contact / FAQ page before reaching out.

Current

PhD Reasearchers

Fateme Hashemi Chaleshtori
Jacob Johnson (from Fall 2023)
Nate Stringham (from Fall 2023)

Undergraduate Researchers

Dana EeJae Ahn

MS Researchers

Rishanth Rajendhran

Student Collaborators

Alumni

MS Researchers

Mugdha Abhyankar

Student Collaborators

Akansha Kalra

I had a pleasure to work with great undergraduate and PhD students during my time in AI2/UW. If you’re considering me as a potential advisor, I encourage you to reach out to them to hear about their experience working with me.

AI2 Predoctoral Researchers

Alexis Ross (→ MIT PhD)

UW Underaguate Researchers

Kaiser Sun (→ META/FAIR Residency → JHU PhD)
Millicent Li (→ META/FAIR Residency → Northeastern PhD)

AI2 PhD Interns

Resources

Finding a good research problem to work on [Click to expand!]

Every PhD is different by Maxwell Forbes

Research Taste Exercises by Christopher Olah

How to do influential research: a few lessons learned by Xiaodong He

How To Choose a Good Scientific Problem by Uri Alon

Coming up with research ideas by Marco Tulio Ribeiro

Doing the work [Click to expand!]

Organizing and evaluating research ideas by Marco Tulio Ribeiro

Foundations: How to design experiments in NLU by Sam Bowman

Working with your advisor [Click to expand!]

Should You Take My Advice? by Jimmy Lin

How to share progress with your mentors/collaborators? by Jia-Bin Huang

How to do research with my mentors effectively? by Jia-Bin Huang

How to work with your advisor(s)? by Jia-Bin Huan

Work-life balance [Click to expand!]

Stress in Research. Part I: The Tournament and the Axe by Charles Sutton

Stress in Research. Part II: Research Worth and Self-Worth by Charles Sutton

Stress in Research. Part III: The Trouble about Freedom by Charles Sutton

Stress in Research. Part IV: A Tsunami of Logistics by Charles Sutton

Stress in Research. Part V: If you really are an Impostor, then it’s not a Syndrome by Charles Sutton

Collections [Click to expand!]

Good Citizen of CVPR has so many good talks covering a wide range of topics.

Awesome Tips is an extensive list of advices by Jia-Bin Huang.

“A repository of links with advice related to grad school applications, research, phd etc” by Shaily Bhatt.

Getting a Computer Science PhD in the USA by Shriram Krishnamurthi.

Statements of Purposes [Click to expand!]