Scholar
Julia Hirschberg
Google Scholar ID: Qrd7FCoAAAAJ
Columbia University
Citations & Impact
Citations
12,169
H-index
42
i10-index
150
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume
Academic Achievements
- - AAAI Fellow since 1994
- - ISCA Fellow since 2008
- - (Founding) ACL Fellow since 2011
- - ACM Fellow since 2015
- - IEEE Fellow since 2017
- - Member of the National Academy of Engineering since 2017
- - Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2018
- - Member of the National Academy of Artificial Intelligence (NAAI) Academy of Sciences in 2025
- - Elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2014
- - Honorary Member of the Association for Laboratory Phonology in 2014
- - Honorary Doctorate from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) Stockholm in 2007
- - Honorary Doctorate from Tilburg University in the Netherlands in 2018
- - Columbia Engineering School Alumni Association (CESAA) Distinguished Faculty Teaching Award in 2009
- - Janette and Armen Avanessians Diversity Award in 2018
- - IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award in 2011
- - ISCA Medal for Scientific Achievement in 2011
- - ISCA Special Service Medal in 2020
- - Selected as the Fillmore Professor at the LSA Summer Institute in 2017
- - Amazon Scholar (2020-2025)
Research Experience
- - Worked at Bell Laboratories and AT&T Laboratories -- Research from 1985-2003 as a Member of Technical Staff and a Department Head, creating the Human-Computer Interface Research Department.
- - Served as editor-in-chief of Computational Linguistics from 1993-2003 and co-editor-in-chief of Speech Communication from 2003-2006.
Education
- PhD in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania.
Background
- Percy K. and Vida L. W. Hudson Professor of Computer Science, and was Chair of the Computer Science Department at Columbia University from 2012-2018. Research interests include human-computer interaction, computational linguistics, and speech communication.
Miscellany
- Has been active in working for diversity at AT&T and at Columbia.