{"id":9765,"date":"2025-05-20T10:21:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T08:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/?post_type=team&#038;p=9765"},"modified":"2025-07-24T16:27:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T14:27:20","slug":"yulan-he","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/persons\/team\/yulan-he\/","title":{"rendered":"Yulan He"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Short bio:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yulan He is a Professor in Natural Language Processing at the Department of Informatics in King\u2019s College London. She is currently holding a prestigious 5-year UKRI Turing AI Fellowship. Her recent research focused on addressing the limitations of Large Language Models (LLMs), aiming to enhance their reasoning capabilities, robustness, and explainability. She has published nearly 300 papers on topics such as self-evolution and reasoning of LLMs, mechanistic interpretability, and LLMs for educational assessment. She received several prizes and awards for her research, including an SWSA Ten-Year Award, a CIKM Test-of-Time Award, and was recognised as an inaugural Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS. She served as the General Chair for AACL-IJCNLP 2022 and a Program Co-Chair for various conferences such as ECIR 2024, CCL 2024, and EMNLP 2020. 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