Nayoung Choi
Nayoung Choi is pursuing a PhD in Computer Science and Informatics at Emory University (in progress).
Education
- PhD in Computer Science and Informatics, Emory University (in progress)
- MA in Digital Analytics, Yonsei University (2022) - South Korea
- BA in Library and Information Science, Sungkyunkwan University (2018) - South Korea
Publications
- DyCP: Dynamic Context Pruning for Long-Form Dialogue with LLMs — Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL), 2026 · Forthcoming
- Reference-Aligned Retrieval-Augmented Question Answeringover Heterogeneous Proprietary Documents — ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2025
- Secure Multifaceted-RAG: Hybrid Knowledge Retrieval with Security Filtering — Information: Advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems Based on Large Language Models, 2025
- RRADistill: Distilling LLMs' Passage Ranking Ability for Long-Tail Queries Document Re-Ranking on a Search Engine — Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP): Industry Track, 2024
- SLM as Guardian: Pioneering AI Safety with Small Language Model — Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP): Industry Track, 2024
- Analysis of Zero-Shot Crosslingual Learning between English and Korean for Named Entity Recognition — EMNLP Workshop on Multilingual Representation Learning (MRL), 2021
- FantasyCoref: Coreference Resolution on Fantasy Literature Through Omniscient Writer’s Point of View — EMNLP Workshop on Computational Models of Reference, Anaphora and Coreference (CRAC), 2021
Achievements
- Excellence in Research Assistance, Emory Computer Science (05/2026)
- Innovation of the Year, Emory Office of Technology Transfer (04/2026)