Yejin Choi

Associate Professor, University of Washington; Senior Research Manager, Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence

Yejin Choi is an associate professor of Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, adjunct of the Linguistics department, and affiliate of the Center for Statistics and Social Sciences. She is also a senior research manager at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. She is a co-recipient of the Marr Prize (best paper award) at ICCV 2013, a recipient of Borg Early Career Award (BECA) in 2018, and named among IEEE AI's 10 to Watch in 2016. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Science at Cornell University (advisor: Prof. Claire Cardie) and BS in Computer Science and Engineering at Seoul National University in Korea.