Najoung Kim

25 papers · 2016–2025 · 9 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🐝 Cross-Pollinator (14) 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🗺️ Taxonomy Completionist (50) 🌉 Interdisciplinary Bridge 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (7) 🌍 Conference Polyglot (9) 🏃 Academic Marathon (9) 👥 Mega-Team (20) 🧬 Topic Evolution 🏆 Keyword Champion 📈 Trend Setter 🗃️ Keyword Collector (125) 🚀 Conference Pioneer ⚡ Prolific Year (9) ❓ The Questioner (7) 💎 Century Club (25)

Conferences

EMNLP (9) ACL (7) ICLR (2) NIPS (2) AAAI (1) ICCV (1) IJCNLP (1) INTERSPEECH (1) NAACL (1)

Top co-authors

Deepak Ramachandran (5) Mehran Kazemi (4) Ellie Pavlick (4) Samuel R. Bowman (3) Benjamin Van Durme (3) He He (3) Nitish Joshi (3) Abulhair Saparov (3) Berlin Chen (2) Patrick Xia (2)

Keywords

large language model (4) language model (4) compositional generalization (3) semantic parsing (2) unanswerable question (2) question answering (2) explanation generation (2) representation learning (2) presupposition verification (2) logical reasoning (1) text generation (1) transfer learning (1) zero-shot learning (1) information retrieval (1) data augmentation (1) natural language inference (1) binary classification (1) syntactic analysis (1) text-to-image generation (1) fact verification (1)

Papers

Findings of the BlackboxNLP 2025 Shared Task: Localizing Circuits and Causal Variables in Language Models EMNLP 2025

CheckEval: A reliable LLM-as-a-Judge framework for evaluating text generation using checklists EMNLP 2025

Transformers Struggle to Learn to Search ICLR 2025

Erasing More Than Intended? How Concept Erasure Degrades the Generation of Non-Target Concepts ICCV 2025

Is artificial intelligence still intelligence? LLMs generalize to novel adjective-noun pairs, but don’t mimic the full human distribution EMNLP 2024

Semantic Training Signals Promote Hierarchical Syntactic Generalization in Transformers EMNLP 2024

Reasoning or Reciting? Exploring the Capabilities and Limitations of Language Models Through Counterfactual Tasks NAACL 2024

Personas as a Way to Model Truthfulness in Language Models EMNLP 2024

Findings of the 1st Shared Task on Multi-lingual Multi-task Information Retrieval at MRL 2023 EMNLP 2023

Inverse Scaling Can Become U-Shaped EMNLP 2023

BoardgameQA: A Dataset for Natural Language Reasoning with Contradictory Information NIPS 2023

Entity Tracking in Language Models ACL 2023

LAMBADA: Backward Chaining for Automated Reasoning in Natural Language ACL 2023

(QA)2: Question Answering with Questionable Assumptions ACL 2023

Reconstruction Probing ACL 2023

SLOG: A Structural Generalization Benchmark for Semantic Parsing EMNLP 2023

Testing the General Deductive Reasoning Capacity of Large Language Models Using OOD Examples NIPS 2023

Which Linguist Invented the Lightbulb? Presupposition Verification for Question-Answering IJCNLP 2021

Which Linguist Invented the Lightbulb? Presupposition Verification for Question-Answering ACL 2021

Implicit Discourse Relation Classification: We Need to Talk about Evaluation ACL 2020

COGS: A Compositional Generalization Challenge Based on Semantic Interpretation EMNLP 2020

Predicting the Argumenthood of English Prepositional Phrases AAAI 2019

What do you learn from context? Probing for sentence structure in contextualized word representations ICLR 2019

Can You Tell Me How to Get Past Sesame Street? Sentence-Level Pretraining Beyond Language Modeling ACL 2019

Prosodic and Linguistic Analysis of Semantic Fluency Data: A Window into Speech Production and Cognition INTERSPEECH 2016