Dr Cass Zhixue Zhao

School of Computer Science

Lecturer in Natural Language Processing

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zhixue.zhao@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Cass Zhixue Zhao
School of Computer Science
Regent Court (DCS)
211 Portobello
91Ö±²¥
S1 4DP
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Cass (Zhixue) Zhao is a lecturer in Natural Language Processing in the Department of Computer Science at the University of 91Ö±²¥. Before that she was a postdoc researcher, supervised by Prof Nikos Aletras, on model interpretability, model hallucination and model compression. Back in 2020 she worked as a research assistant within the same department, working on NIHR-funded NLP projects for systematic reviews of public health research. She has served on the Programme Committee for AAAI, ACL and EMNLP. She is currently looking for highly-motivated PhD students, please contact her directly if you are interested.

Research interests
  • Model explanation
  • Model compression
  • Model bias and hallucination
  • Model reasoning
Publications

Journal articles

  • Zhao Z, Thomas J, Kell G, Stansfield C, Clowes M, Graziosi S, Brunton J, Marshall IJ & Stevenson M (2024) . JAMIA Open, 7(4). RIS download Bibtex download
  • Zhao Z, Zhang Z & Hopfgartner F (2022) . Online Social Networks and Media, 29, 100205-100205. RIS download Bibtex download

Conference proceedings papers

  • Zhao Z, Zhang Z & Hopfgartner F (2021) . Companion Proceedings of the Web Conference 2021 RIS download Bibtex download

Preprints

  • Zhao Z & Aletras N (2023) Incorporating Attribution Importance for Improving Faithfulness Metrics, arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Zhao Z, Chrysostomou G, Bontcheva K & Aletras N (2022) , arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Zhao Z, Zhang Z & Hopfgartner F (2021) , arXiv. RIS download Bibtex download
Research group

Natural Language Processing