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Diane J. Litman
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Argument Mining
Educational Dialogue Systems
Spoken Language Processing
Text Summarization
About
Diane Litman is a Professor of Computer Science and a Senior Scientist with the Learning Research and Development Center.
Dr. Litman’s current research focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of educational technology through the use of spoken and natural language processing techniques such as argument mining, summarization, and dialogue systems.
Dr. Litman is a Fellow of the Association for Computational Linguistics, has twice been elected Chair of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, has co-authored multiple papers winning best paper awards, and has been awarded Senior Member status by the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence.
Research Performance Summary
1982-2026
Active Research Span
First Recorded Paper
ARGOT: The Rochester dialogue system
Year:
1982
Citations:
59
Venue:
Proceedings of the Second AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Latest Recorded Paper
Intention-Adaptive LLM Fine-Tuning for Text Revision Generation
Year:
2026
Citations:
0
Venue:
arXiv preprint arXiv:2602.00477
Last 10 Years Publication Activity
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Publication Venues and Collaboration
Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown
Top Coauthors
Litman
Forbes-Riley
Walker
Research Impact by Period
Papers
15
Citations
34
Avg. Citations / Paper
2.3
H-Index
4
Papers
64
Citations
823
Avg. Citations / Paper
12.9
H-Index
16
Papers
48
Citations
1811
Avg. Citations / Paper
37.7
H-Index
24
Papers
71
Citations
1758
Avg. Citations / Paper
24.8
H-Index
23
Papers
74
Citations
2400
Avg. Citations / Paper
32.4
H-Index
30
Papers
42
Citations
3778
Avg. Citations / Paper
90
H-Index
25
Papers
30
Citations
3527
Avg. Citations / Paper
117.6
H-Index
19
Papers
23
Citations
1504
Avg. Citations / Paper
65.4
H-Index
14
Papers
13
Citations
1117
Avg. Citations / Paper
85.9
H-Index
7
Papers
4
Citations
146
Avg. Citations / Paper
36.5
H-Index
3
Contact and Professional Links
Detected Research Keywords
Spoken Dialogue System
Natural Language Processing
Spoken Dialogue Systems
Spoken Tutoring Dialogues
Learning Spoken Dialogue
Adaptive Spoken Dialogue
Spoken Dialogue Tutoring
Corrections Spoken Dialogue
Adapting Student Uncertainty
Automated Writing Evaluation