Alexander Kotov
About
I am an Associate Professor and the head of TExtual Data ANAlytics (TEANA) laboratory in the Computer Science Department at Wayne State University. I am passionate about machine learning and its applications to real-life problems. My and my lab's work focuses on developing novel and applying existing machine/deep learning and probabilistic methods to biomedical informatics, natural language processing and information retrieval. Since its inception in 2013, TEANA lab has graduated 4 Ph.D. and 1 M.S. students, who have secured jobs in industry and academia, and hosted 1 post-doctoral fellow.
Research Performance Summary
First Recorded Paper
Towards natural question guided search
Year: 2010
Citations: 37
Venue: Proceedings of the 19th international conference on world wide web
Latest Recorded Paper
Conversational Entity Retrieval from a Knowledge Graph using Aggregation of Fine-grained Relevance Signals with Graph Convolutions and Self-Attention
Year: 2026
Citations: 0
Venue: Proceedings of the Nineteenth ACM International Conference on Web Search and
Last 10 Years Publication Activity
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