--- title: "Chang-Tien Lu · Kuwait University — author profile and papers" description: "Chang-Tien Lu, Kuwait University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2024), h-index 42 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-tien-lu/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-tien-lu/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Chang-Tien Lu # Chang-Tien Lu Chang-Tien Lu has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2024, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/summarization/), [Dialogue systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/); often with [Jianfeng He](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianfeng-he/), [Xuchao Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xuchao-zhang/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5038002204) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3675-0199) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q102293134) · [**h-index 42**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5038002204) · [332 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5038002204) · [6,931 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5038002204&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-tien-lu/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 9 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-tien-lu/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9141](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/92/#star-9141) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Chang-Tien+Lu) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Chang-Tien+Lu) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Chang-Tien+Lu) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Chang-Tien+Lu) ## Affiliations [🎓**Virginia Tech** Blacksburg · United States 2002–2026 · 278 papersEmployment since 2002 · Professor, Computer Science*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/virginia-tech/) · [🎓**Kuwait University** Kuwait City · Kuwait 2023–2026 · 3 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/kuwait-university/) · [🎓**University of Minnesota** Minneapolis · United States 1999–2003 · 7 papersEducation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-minnesota/) · [🏢**China South Industries Group** Beijing · China 2024 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/04n0f2b96) · [🎓**The University of Texas at Dallas** Richardson · United States 2024 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-texas-at-dallas/) · [🏢**Microsoft** Redmond · United States 2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/) · [🏛️**United States Army** Arlington · United States 2012–2017 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/government/united-states-army/) 🏛️**Univsersity of Minnesota** Minneapolis · [United States](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/united-states/) 1996–2001Education 1996–2001 · Ph.D., Computer Science [🎓**Georgia Institute of Technology** Atlanta · United States 1994–1996Education 1994–1996 · MS, Computer Science](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/georgia-institute-of-technology/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 14 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Health Informatics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/health-informatics/) · [Medicine · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/medicine/) 🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) · [Dialogue systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [Summarization · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/summarization/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-tien-lu/year/2024/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-tien-lu/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Synthetic Arabic Medical Dialogues Using Advanced Multi-Agent LLM Techniques](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/almutairi-2024-synthetic-arabic-medical-dialogues-advanced/)** *(2024 · 12 citations)* Arabic medical NLP lacks open doctor–patient conversation data. Real consultations are private and seldom recorded, and machine translation of English corpora tends to produce Modern Standard Arabic, losing regional dialect. The authors take the English clinical notes of ACI-bench and use a multi-agent LLM pipeline… 2. **[LANS: Large-scale Arabic News Summarization Corpus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alhamadani-2023-lans-large-scale-arabic-news/)** *(2023 · 7 citations)* Arabic Text Summarization (ATS) lags behind English largely because existing corpora are tiny or homogeneous. ## All works 3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[TapNet: Multivariate Time Series Classification with Attentional Prototypical Network ↗](https://doi.org/10.1609/aaai.v34i04.6165) Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence · no summary yet**Xuchao Zhang et al.*2020 · 336 citations* 2. **[Synthetic Arabic Medical Dialogues Using Advanced Multi-Agent LLM Techniques](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/almutairi-2024-synthetic-arabic-medical-dialogues-advanced/) [Arabic Natural Language Processing Conference (ArabicNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/)**Mariam ALMutairi, Lulwah AlKulaib, Melike Aktas, et al.*2024 · 12 citations* 3. **[LANS: Large-scale Arabic News Summarization Corpus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/alhamadani-2023-lans-large-scale-arabic-news/) [Arabic Natural Language Processing Conference (ArabicNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/)**Abdulaziz Alhamadani, Xuchao Zhang, Jianfeng He, et al.*2023 · 7 citations* ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Jianfeng He](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianfeng-he/) - [Xuchao Zhang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xuchao-zhang/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Arabic Natural Language Processing Conference (ArabicNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/) ×2: [ArabicNLP 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/2024/), [ArabicNLP 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/arabicnlp/2023/) - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 9 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [2 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chang-tien-lu/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026