Chris Callison-Burch
About
Chris Callison-Burch is a Professor of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania. His course on Artificial Intelligence has one of the highest enrollments at the university with over 500 students taking the class each Fall. He is best known for his research into natural language processing. His current research is focused on applications of large language models to long-standing challenges in artificial intelligence. Prof Callison-Burch has more than 200 publications, which have been cited over 35,000 times. He is a Sloan Research Fellow, and he has received faculty research awards from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, and Roblox, in addition to funding from DARPA, IARPA, and the NSF. In 2023, Prof. Callison-Burch testified before congress about the relationship of generative AI and Copyright Law.
Research Performance Summary
First Recorded Paper
Reconciling user expectations and translation technology to create a useful real-world application
Year: 2000
Citations: 26
Venue: Proceedings of Translating and the Computer 22
Latest Recorded Paper
FineInstructions: Scaling Synthetic Instructions to Pre-Training Scale
Year: 2026
Citations: 0
Venue: arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.22146
Last 10 Years Publication Activity
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