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Min-Yen Kan is an associate professor with research interests that span digital libraries, natural language processing and information retrieval. His research interests include scholarly digital libraries, definitional QA, statistical MT, text summarization, verb analysis, optimizing access to scientific literature, web crawling, and combining search and browsing user interfaces under human-computer interaction. He is a senior member of the ACM and the IEEE, and a member of the ACL, NUS’ NGS, and PREMIA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-11413","team","type-team","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMin-Yen Kan | IT:U<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Min-Yen Kan at IT:U Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria in Linz. 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