Doctor of Philosophy 2024

Two Ph.D. students from Emory NLP, James Finch and Sarah Finch,  successfully defended their dissertations:

James Finch

• Ph.D. in Computer Science and Informatics
• Dissertation: Leveraging Diverse Data Generation for Domain-Adaptable Dialogue State Tracking
• Committee: Jinho Choi (chair), Joyce Ho, Fei Liu, Yang Liu

Sarah Finch

• Ph.D. in Computer Science and Informatics
• Dissertation: Enriching Open-Domain Dialogue Models with Predictive Social Commonsense
• Committee: Jinho Choi (chair), Joyce Ho, Fei Liu, David Traum