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# University of California San Diego

University · UCSD [San Diego](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/san-diego/), [United States](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/united-states/)in the agglomeration of [San Diego](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/agglomerations/san-diego/)

- [Website](https://ucsd.edu)
- [ROR](https://ror.org/0168r3w48)
- [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/I36258959)

[**21** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/#works) · [**80** people with a page](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/authors/) · [**45,121** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/#works) · [**4,058** citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/#works)

## People (80)

Authors with a page here who worked or studied at University of California San Diego: first those whose cited work was done most here; beside each, their citations.

### Core (9)

Confirmed by their records, or by their bylines here with a fair part of their work.

1. [**Jianmo Ni**2017–2023 on 16 papers*6 papers here · 4,385 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jianmo-ni/)
2. [**Julian McAuley**current · 2014–2026 on 400 papers · employment (ORCID) · employment (Wikidata)*2 papers here · 2,613 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/julian-mcauley/)
3. [**Zhiting Hu**current · 2020–2026 on 27 papers*7 papers here · 2,970 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zhiting-hu/)
4. [**Jingbo Shang**current · 2020–2026 on 151 papers*3 papers here · 1,245 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jingbo-shang/)
5. [**Roger Levy**2007–2021 on 57 papers*10 papers here · 2,146 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/roger-levy/)
6. [**David Kauchak**2002–2013 on 7 papers · education (Wikidata)*5 papers here · 1,425 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/david-kauchak/)
7. [**Prithviraj Ammanabrolu**current · 2023–2026 on 10 papers*4 papers here · 860 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/prithviraj-ammanabrolu/)
8. [**Zi Lin**current · 2022–2024 on 7 papers*2 papers here · 379 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zi-lin/)
9. [**Andrew Kehler**current · 2000–2025 on 47 papers*2 papers here · 241 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrew-kehler/)

**Also published with this affiliation (71)**

Matched by the bylines of their papers, not confirmed: few papers there, or a small part of their work.

10. [**Graham Neubig**current · 2020–2026 on 4 papers*45 papers here · 26,101 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/graham-neubig/)
11. [**Diyi Yang**2021–2026 on 3 papers*20 papers here · 14,363 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/diyi-yang/)
12. [**Zaid Alyafeai**2022 on 2 papers*13 papers here · 3,152 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/zaid-alyafeai/)
13. [**Manan Dey**2022 on 2 papers*4 papers here · 2,281 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/manan-dey/)
14. [**Xiangru Tang**2022 on 2 papers*8 papers here · 2,720 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xiangru-tang/)
15. [**Caleb Ziems**2021 on 2 papers*5 papers here · 1,691 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/caleb-ziems/)
16. [**Mai ElSherief**2021–2023 on 4 papers*2 papers here · 1,080 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mai-elsherief/)
17. [**Alex Warstadt**current · 2025–2026 on 24 papers*7 papers here · 2,667 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alex-warstadt/)
18. [**Carlos Guestrin**2014–2023 on 2 papers*3 papers here · 3,396 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/carlos-guestrin/)
19. [**Yejin Choi**2023–2024 on 2 papers*48 papers here · 27,882 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yejin-choi/)
20. [**Geoffrey Hinton**1979–1980 on 3 papers*5 papers here · 25,530 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/geoffrey-hinton/)
21. [**Jonathon Shlens**2005–2007 on 2 papers · education (Wikidata)*2 papers here · 24,711 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathon-shlens/)
22. [**Jason Weston**2024 on 2 papers*23 papers here · 22,331 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jason-weston/)
23. [**Christopher Potts**2015–2024 on 2 papers*16 papers here · 19,673 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christopher-potts/)
24. [**Saining Xie**2014–2018 on 9 papers*5 papers here · 17,120 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saining-xie/)
25. [**Chong Zhang**2004–2005 on 2 papers*2 papers here · 16,390 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chong-zhang/)
26. [**Piotr Dollar**2006–2008 on 8 papers*5 papers here · 13,587 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/piotr-dollar/)
27. [**Nikita Nangia**current · 2025 on 1 paper*4 papers here · 11,002 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nikita-nangia/)
28. [**Adina Williams**2025 on 2 papers*5 papers here · 10,394 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/adina-williams/)
29. [**Tom Mitchell**2008–2023 on 2 papers*5 papers here · 10,110 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tom-mitchell/)
30. [**Alicia Parrish**current · 2026 on 1 paper*6 papers here · 9,576 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alicia-parrish/)
31. [**Mark Johnson**1984 on 2 papers*14 papers here · 9,545 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mark-johnson/)
32. [**Tsung-Yi Lin**2011–2013 on 3 papers*3 papers here · 8,859 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/tsung-yi-lin/)
33. [**Timo Schick**2022 on 2 papers*9 papers here · 8,683 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/timo-schick/)
34. [**William Cohen**1989–1990 on 2 papers*7 papers here · 6,666 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/william-cohen/)

The first 25; all on the full list below.

[See all 80 people →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/authors/)

## Works in our library (21)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. [**SciPy 1.0 — Fundamental Algorithms for Scientific Computing in Python**Pauli Virtanen, Ralf Gommers, Travis E. Oliphant, et al.*2019 · 38,317 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/virtanen-2019-scipy-1-0-fundamental-algorithms/)
2. [**Multitask Prompted Training Enables Zero-Shot Task Generalization**Victor Sanh, Albert Webson, Colin Raffel, et al.*2021 · 1,577 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sanh-2021-multitask-prompted-training-enables-zero/)
3. [**Justifying Recommendations using Distantly-Labeled Reviews and Fine-Grained Aspects**Jianmo Ni, Jiacheng Li, Julian McAuley*2019 · 1,421 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ni-2019-justifying-recommendations-distantly-labeled-reviews/)
4. [**Towards a Unified View of Parameter-Efficient Transfer Learning**Junxian He, Chunting Zhou, Xuezhe Ma, et al.*2021 · 604 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/he-2021-towards-unified-view-parameter-efficient/)
5. [**Latent Hatred: A Benchmark for Understanding Implicit Hate Speech**Mai ElSherief, Caleb Ziems, David Muchlinski, et al.*2021 · 364 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/elsherief-2021-latent-hatred-benchmark-understanding-implicit/)
6. [**Datasets: A Community Library for Natural Language Processing**Quentin Lhoest, Albert Villanova del Moral, Yacine Jernite, et al.*2021 · 358 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lhoest-2021-datasets-community-library-natural-language/)
7. [**RLPrompt: Optimizing Discrete Text Prompts with Reinforcement Learning**Mingkai Deng, Jianyu Wang, Cheng-Ping Hsieh, et al.*2022 · 327 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/deng-2022-rlprompt-optimizing-discrete-text-prompts/)
8. [**Paraphrasing for Automatic Evaluation**David Kauchak, Regina Barzilay*2006 · 321 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kauchak-2006-paraphrasing-automatic-evaluation/)
9. [**Baize: An Open-Source Chat Model with Parameter-Efficient Tuning on Self-Chat Data**Canwen Xu, Daya Guo, Nan Duan, et al.*2023 · 294 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/xu-2023-baize-open-source-chat-model/)
10. [**AlignScore: Evaluating Factual Consistency with A Unified Alignment Function**Yuheng Zha, Yichi Yang, Ruichen Li, et al.*2023 · 280 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zha-2023-alignscore-evaluating-factual-consistency-unified/)
11. [**Humanity's Last Exam**Long Phan, Alice Gatti, Ziwen Han, et al.*2025 · 235 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/phan-2025-humanity-s-last-exam/)
12. [**LMSYS-Chat-1M: A Large-Scale Real-World LLM Conversation Dataset**Lianmin Zheng, Wei-Lin Chiang, Ying Sheng, et al.*2023 · 235 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zheng-2023-lmsys-chat-1m-large-scale/)
13. [**Beyond BLEU: Training Neural Machine Translation with Semantic Similarity**John Wieting, Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick, Kevin Gimpel, et al.*2019 · 220 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wieting-2019-beyond-bleu-training-neural-machine/)
14. [**Fine-Grained Human Feedback Gives Better Rewards for Language Model Training**Zeqiu Wu, Yushi Hu, Weijia Shi, et al.*2023 · 212 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/wu-2023-fine-grained-human-feedback-gives/)
15. [**PromptSource: An Integrated Development Environment and Repository for Natural Language Prompts**Stephen H. Bach, Victor Sanh, Zheng-Xin Yong, et al.*2022 · 164 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bach-2022-promptsource-integrated-development-environment-repository/)
16. [**ToxicChat: Unveiling Hidden Challenges of Toxicity Detection in Real-World User-AI Conversation**Zi Lin, Zihan Wang, Yongqi Tong, et al.*2023 · 127 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lin-2023-toxicchat-unveiling-hidden-challenges-toxicity/)
17. [**Predicting the Presence of Discourse Connectives**Gary Patterson, Andrew Kehler*2013 · 61 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/patterson-2013-predicting-presence-discourse-connectives/)
18. [**Can Your Model Tell a Negation from an Implicature? Unravelling Challenges With Intent Encoders**Yuwei Zhang, Siffi Singh, Sailik Sengupta, et al.*2024 · 4 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2024-can-your-model-tell-negation/)
19. [**Evaluating Frontier LLM Translation Capability for Lakota**Lance Robertson*2026*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/robertson-2026-evaluating-frontier-llm-translation-capability/)
20. [**From sunblock to softblock: Analyzing the correlates of neology in published writing and on social media**Maria Ryskina, Matthew R. Gormley, Kyle Mahowald, et al.*2026*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ryskina-2026-sunblock-softblock-analyzing-correlates-neology/)
21. [**Fine-tuning Whisper Across 81 Languages**Shivam Singh, Alex Warstadt*2026*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/singh-2026-fine-tuning-whisper-across-81/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/phan-2025-humanity-s-last-exam/) · [**2024** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zhang-2024-can-your-model-tell-negation/) · [**2023** 5 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/year/2023/) · [**2022** 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/year/2022/) · [**2021** 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/year/2021/)

### 2010s

[**2019** 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-diego/year/2019/) · [**2013** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/patterson-2013-predicting-presence-discourse-connectives/)

### 2000s

[**2006** 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kauchak-2006-paraphrasing-automatic-evaluation/)

## Concepts, shelves and topics

Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them.

💡 Concepts 1[BLEU score · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/bleu/)

📚 Shelves 14[Computer Science · 20 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 19 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Mathematics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/mathematics/) · [Computational Theory and Mathematics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computational-theory-and-mathematics/) · [Decision Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/) · [Information Systems and Management · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/decision-sciences/information-systems-and-management/) · [Information Systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Sociology and Political Science · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/sociology-and-political-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Philosophy · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/philosophy/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Human-Computer Interaction · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/human-computer-interaction/)

🧭 Topics 8[Evaluation & benchmarks · 4 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/evaluation-benchmarks/) · [Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Bias, fairness & safety · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/) · [Discourse analysis · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/discourse-analysis/) · [Machine translation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/machine-translation/) · [Sentiment & emotion · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/) · [English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Implicature · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/)

## Collaborates with

Institutions on the bylines of the same works here, the most works shared first.

1. **[Carnegie Mellon University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/carnegie-mellon-university/)***7 works shared*
2. **[University of California, Berkeley](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-berkeley/)***5 works shared*
3. **[Stanford University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/)***4 works shared*
4. **[New York University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/new-york-university/)***4 works shared*
5. **[Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/birla-institute-of-technology-and-science-pilani/)***4 works shared*
6. **[University of Washington](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-washington/)***3 works shared*
7. **[Massachusetts Institute of Technology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/)***3 works shared*
8. **[Brown University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/brown-university/)***3 works shared*
9. **[The University of Texas at Austin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/the-university-of-texas-at-austin/)***3 works shared*
10. **[Johns Hopkins University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/johns-hopkins-university/)***2 works shared*
11. **[University of Cambridge](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-cambridge/)***2 works shared*
12. **[University of Southern California](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-southern-california/)***2 works shared*

## Parent and units

**Part of** University of California System

**Units** Center for Wireless Communications San Diego Supercomputer Center Scripps Institution of Oceanography Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience UC San Diego Health System

**Related** Salk Institute for Biological Studies University of California San Diego Medical Center VA San Diego Healthcare System

From the Research Organization Registry (ROR); those with a page here are linked.

Works and people from the bylines of the papers (OpenAlex): a person listed here worked or studied at University of California San Diego; employment or education is named only where the person's ORCID record or Wikidata says so. Institution data from ROR and OpenAlex.

Updated 23 October 2026
