Weiyan Shi studies human–AI interaction, language agents and AI safety. An assistant professor at Northeastern University, she develops methods for managing AI agents and improving how people communicate and collaborate with language models.

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Weiyan Shi studies human–AI interaction, language agents and AI safety. An assistant professor at Northeastern University, she develops methods for managing AI agents and improving how people communicate and collaborate with language models.

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Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University from 2024 to Present
Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford NLP at Stanford University from 2023 to 2024
Data Scientist at [24]7.ai from 2016 to 2018
Research Intern, Meta AI at Meta until Past
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Verbalized Sampling: How to Mitigate Mode Collapse and Unlock LLM Diversity

Weiyan’s co-authored research studies a prompting method that asks models for multiple responses and their probabilities to improve output diversity.

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