Lillian Lee (computer scientist)

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,^[1] and co-editor-in-chief of the journal Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics.^[2]

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Lillian Lee
Alma mater	Harvard University
Awards	AAAI Fellow (2013) ACL Fellow (2017) ACM Fellow (2018)
Scientific career
Institutions	Cornell
Thesis	Similarity-Based Approaches to Natural Language Processing (1997)
Doctoral advisor	Stuart M. Shieber
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Lee graduated from Cornell University in 1993 with an undergraduate degree in math and science.^[3] She completed her Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1997.^[3] Her dissertation, Similarity-Based Approaches to Natural Language Processing, was supervised by Stuart M. Shieber.^[4]

Lee has been a member of the Cornell faculty since 1997.^[1]

Lee has been a fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence since 2013,^[5] and of the Association for Computational Linguistics since 2017.^[6] Lee was elected as an ACM Fellow in 2018 for "contributions to natural language processing, sentiment analysis, and computational social science".^[7]

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