publications

2025

  1. Explainable AI for Clinical Outcome Prediction: A Survey of Clinician Perceptions and Preferences
    Jun Hou, and Lucy Lu Wang
    AMIA Informatics Summit Mar 2025

2024

  1. APPLS: Evaluating Evaluation Metrics for Plain Language Summarization
    Yue Guo, Tal August, Gondy Leroy, Trevor Cohen, and Lucy Lu Wang
    EMNLP Nov 2024
  2. Characterizing LLM Abstention Behavior in Science QA with Context Perturbations
    Bingbing Wen, Bill Howe, and Lucy Lu Wang
    EMNLP Findings Nov 2024
  3. Varying Shades of Wrong: Aligning LLMs with Wrong Answers Only
    Jihan Yao, Wenxuan Ding, Shangbin Feng, Lucy Lu Wang, and Yulia Tsvetkov
    arXiv Oct 2024
  4. Uncovering the New Accessibility Crisis in Scholarly PDFs: Publishing Model and Platform Changes Contribute to Declining Scholarly Document Accessibility in the Last Decade
    Anukriti Kumar, and Lucy Lu Wang
    ASSETS Oct 2024
  5. The Semantic Reader Project: Augmenting Scholarly Documents through AI-Powered Interactive Reading Interfaces
    Kyle Lo, Joseph Chee Chang, Andrew Head, Jonathan Bragg, Amy X. Zhang, Cassidy Trier, Chloe Anastasiades, Tal August,and 47 more authors
    Communications of the ACM Sep 2024
  6. CHIME: LLM-Assisted Hierarchical Organization of Scientific Studies for Literature Review Support
    Chao-Chun Hsu, Erin Bransom, Jenna Sparks, Bailey Kuehl, Chenhao Tan, David Wadden, Lucy Lu Wang, and Aakanksha Naik
    ACL Findings Aug 2024
  7. Is That the Right Dose? Investigating Generative Language Model Performance on Veterinary Prescription Text Analysis
    Brian Hur, Lucy Lu Wang, Laura Hardefeldt, and Meliha Yetisgen
    BioNLP workshop at ACL Aug 2024
  8. Zero-shot Scientific Claim Verification Using LLMs and Citation Text
    Carlos Alvarez, Maxwell Bennett, and Lucy Lu Wang
    SDP workshop at ACL Aug 2024
  9. Know Your Limits: A Survey of Abstention in Large Language Models
    Bingbing Wen, Jihan Yao, Shangbin Feng, Chenjun Xu, Yulia Tsvetkov, Bill Howe, and Lucy Lu Wang
    arXiv Jul 2024
  10. Generative AI for Scholarly Information Access
    Lucy Lu Wang
    Charleston Hub’s Against the Grain Jun 2024
  11. TOPICAL: TOPIC Pages AutomagicaLly
    John Giorgi, Amanpreet Singh, Doug Downey, Sergey Feldman, and Lucy Lu Wang
    NAACL System Demonstrations Jun 2024
  12. Personalized Jargon Identification for Enhanced Interdisciplinary Communication
    Yue Guo, Joseph Chee Chang, Maria Antoniak, Erin Bransom, Trevor Cohen, Lucy Lu Wang, and Tal August
    NAACL Jun 2024
  13. NLP for Maternal Healthcare: Perspectives and Guiding Principles in the Age of LLMs
    Maria Antoniak, Aakanksha Naik, Carla Alvarado, Lucy Lu Wang, and Irene Chen
    FAccT Jun 2024
  14. From Paper to Card: Transforming Design Implications with Generative AI
    Donghoon Shin, Lucy Lu Wang, and Gary Hsieh
    CHI May 2024
  15. FigurA11y: AI Assistance for Writing Scientific Alt Text
    Nikhil Singh, Lucy Lu Wang, and Jonathan Bragg
    IUI Mar 2024
  16. Editorial: Semantics-enabled biomedical literature analytics
    Halil Kilicoglu, Faezeh Ensan, Bridget McInnes, and Lucy Lu Wang
    Journal of Biomedical Informatics Jan 2024

2023

  1. Open Domain Multi-document Summarization: A Comprehensive Study of Model Brittleness under Retrieval
    John Giorgi, Luca Soldaini, Bo Wang, Gary Bader, Kyle Lo, Lucy Lu Wang, and Arman Cohan
    EMNLP Findings Dec 2023
  2. The Rise of Open Science: Tracking the Evolution and Perceived Value of Data and Methods Link-Sharing Practices
    Hancheng Cao, Jesse Dodge, Kyle Lo, Daniel A. McFarland, and Lucy Lu Wang
    arXiv Oct 2023
  3. Automated Metrics for Medical Multi-Document Summarization Disagree with Human Evaluations
    Lucy Lu Wang, Yulia Otmakhova, Jay DeYoung, Thinh Hung Truong, Bailey E Kuehl, Erin Bransom, and Byron C Wallace
    ACL Jul 2023
  4. Paper Plain: Making Medical Research Papers Approachable to Healthcare Consumers with Natural Language Processing
    Tal August, Lucy Lu Wang, Jonathan Bragg, Marti A Hearst, Andrew Head, and Kyle Lo
    Transactions of CHI Apr 2023
  5. The Semantic Scholar Open Data Platform
    Rodney Michael Kinney, Chloe Anastasiades, Russell Authur, Iz Beltagy, Jonathan Bragg, Alexandra Buraczynski, Isabel Cachola, Stefan Candra,and 40 more authors
    arXiv Jan 2023

2022

  1. SciFact-Open: Towards open-domain scientific claim verification
    David Wadden, Kyle Lo, Bailey Kuehl, Arman Cohan, Iz Beltagy, Lucy Lu Wang, and Hannaneh Hajishirzi
    EMNLP Findings Dec 2022
  2. Paper to HTML: A Publicly Available Web Tool for Converting Scientific PDFs into Accessible HTML
    Lucy Lu Wang, Jonathan Bragg, and Daniel S Weld
    ACM SIGACCESS Accessibility and Computing Nov 2022
  3. Overview of MSLR2022: A shared task on multi-document summarization for literature reviews
    Lucy Lu Wang, Jay DeYoung, and Byron C Wallace
    In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Scholarly Document Processing Oct 2022
  4. Overview of the Third Workshop on Scholarly Document Processing
    Arman Cohan, Guy Feigenblat, Dayne Freitag, Tirthankar Ghosal, Drahomira Herrmannova, Petr Knoth, Kyle Lo, Philipp Mayr,and 3 more authors
    In Proceedings of the Third Workshop on Scholarly Document Processing Oct 2022
  5. A Dataset of Alt Texts from HCI Publications: Analyses and Uses Towards Producing More Descriptive Alt Texts of Data Visualizations in Scientific Papers
    Sanjana Chintalapati, Jonathan Bragg, and Lucy Lu Wang
    ASSETS Oct 2022
  6. Automatic question answering for multiple stakeholders, the epidemic question answering dataset
    Travis R Goodwin, Dina Demner-Fushman, Kyle Lo, Lucy Lu Wang, Hoa T Dang, and Ian M Soboroff
    Scientific Data Jul 2022
  7. MultiVerS: Improving scientific claim verification with weak supervision and full-document context
    David Wadden, Kyle Lo, Lucy Lu Wang, Arman Cohan, Iz Beltagy, and Hannaneh Hajishirzi
    NAACL Findings Jul 2022
  8. Literature-Augmented Clinical Outcome Prediction
    Aakanksha Naik, Sravanthi Parasa, Sergey Feldman, Lucy Lu Wang, and Tom Hope
    NAACL Findings Jul 2022
  9. Generating Scientific Claims for Zero-Shot Scientific Fact Checking
    Dustin Wright, David Wadden, Kyle Lo, Bailey Kuehl, Arman Cohan, Isabelle Augenstein, and Lucy Lu Wang
    ACL May 2022
  10. VILA: Improving structured content extraction from scientific PDFs using visual layout groups
    Zejiang Shen, Kyle Lo, Lucy Lu Wang, Bailey Kuehl, Daniel S Weld, and Doug Downey
    Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL) Apr 2022
  11. Infrastructure for rapid open knowledge network development
    Michael J. Cafarella, Michael Anderson, Iz Beltagy, Arie Cattan, Sarah E. Chasins, Ido Dagan, Doug Downey, Oren Etzioni,and 18 more authors
    AI Magazine Mar 2022

2021

  1. MS^2: Multi-Document Summarization of Medical Studies
    Jay DeYoung, Iz Beltagy, Madeleine Zuylen, Bailey Kuehl, and Lucy Lu Wang
    EMNLP Nov 2021
  2. SciA11y: Converting Scientific Papers to Accessible HTML (Best Artifact Award)
    Lucy Lu Wang, Isabel Cachola, Jonathan Bragg, Evie Yu-Yen Cheng, Chelsea Haupt, Matt Latzke, Bailey Kuehl, Madeleine N Zuylen,and 2 more authors
    ASSETS Oct 2021
  3. Searching for Scientific Evidence in a Pandemic: An Overview of TREC-COVID
    Kirk Roberts, Tasmeer Alam, Steven Bedrick, Dina Demner-Fushman, Kyle Lo, Ian Soboroff, Ellen Voorhees, Lucy Lu Wangand 1 more author
    Journal of Biomedical Informatics Jul 2021
  4. Overview of the Second Workshop on Scholarly Document Processing
    Iz Beltagy, Arman Cohan, Guy Feigenblat, Dayne Freitag, Tirthankar Ghosal, Keith B. Hall, Drahomira Herrmannova, Petr Knoth,and 7 more authors
    In Scholarly Document Processing (SDP) Workshop at NAACL Jun 2021
  5. Improving the Accessibility of Scientific Documents: Current State, User Needs, and a System Solution to Enhance Scientific PDF Accessibility for Blind and Low Vision Users
    Lucy Lu Wang, Isabel Cachola, Jonathan Bragg, Evie Yu-Yen Cheng, Chelsea Haupt, Matt Latzke, Bailey Kuehl, Madeleine Zuylen,and 2 more authors
    arXiv May 2021
  6. What Do We Mean by "Accessibility Research"? A Literature Survey of Accessibility Papers in CHI and ASSETS from 1994 to 2019 (Best Paper: Honorable Mention)
    Kelly Mack, Emma McDonnell, Dhruv Jain, Lucy Lu Wang, Jon Froehlich, and Leah Findlater
    In CHI May 2021
  7. A bibliometric analysis of citation diversity in accessibility and HCI research
    Lucy Lu Wang, Kelly Mack, Emma McDonnell, Dhruv Jain, Leah Findlater, and Jon E Froehlich
    In CHI LBW May 2021
  8. Harnessing the power of smart and connected health to tackle COVID-19: IoT, AI, robotics, and blockchain for a better world
    Farshad Firouzi, Bahar Farahani, Mahmoud Daneshmand, Kathy Grise, Jaeseung Song, Roberto Saracco, Lucy Lu Wang, Kyle Lo,and 24 more authors
    IEEE Internet of Things Journal Apr 2021
  9. Gender trends in computer science authorship
    Lucy Lu Wang, Gabriel Stanovsky, Luca Weihs, and Oren Etzioni
    Communications of the ACM Mar 2021
  10. Overview of the 2020 epidemic question answering track
    TR Goodwin, Dina Demner-Fushman, Kyle Lo, Lucy Lu Wang, WR Hersh, HT Dang, and Ian M Soboroff
    In Text Analysis Conference (TAC) Feb 2021

2020

  1. Text mining approaches for dealing with the rapidly expanding literature on COVID-19
    Lucy Lu Wang, and Kyle Lo
    Briefings in Bioinformatics Dec 2020
  2. Fact or Fiction: Verifying Scientific Claims
    David Wadden, Shanchuan Lin, Kyle Lo, Lucy Lu Wang, Madeleine Zuylen, Arman Cohan, and Hannaneh Hajishirzi
    In EMNLP Nov 2020
  3. MedICaT: A Dataset of Medical Images, Captions, and Textual References
    Sanjay Subramanian, Lucy Lu Wang, Sachin Mehta, Ben Bogin, Madeleine Zuylen, Sravanthi Parasa, Sameer Singh, Matt Gardnerand 1 more author
    In EMNLP Findings Nov 2020
  4. Mitigating Biases in CORD-19 for Analyzing COVID-19 Literature
    Anshul Kanakia, Kuansan Wang, Yuxiao Dong, Boya Xie, Kyle Lo, Zhihong Shen, Lucy Lu Wang, Chiyuan Huang,and 3 more authors
    Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics Nov 2020
  5. Modelling kidney disease using ontology: insights from the Kidney Precision Medicine Project
    Edison Ong, Lucy Lu Wang, Jennifer A. Schaub, John F. O’Toole, Becky Steck, Avi Z. Rosenberg, Frederick Dowd, Jens Hansen,and 20 more authors
    Nature Reviews Nephrology Sep 2020
  6. TREC-COVID: rationale and structure of an information retrieval shared task for COVID-19
    Kirk Roberts, Tasmeer Alam, Steven Bedrick, Dina Demner-Fushman, Kyle Lo, Ian Soboroff, Ellen Voorhees, Lucy Lu Wangand 1 more author
    Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association Sep 2020
  7. S2ORC: The Semantic Scholar Open Research Corpus
    Kyle Lo, Lucy Lu Wang, Mark Neumann, Rodney Kinney, and Daniel S Weld
    In ACL Jul 2020
  8. CORD-19: The Covid-19 Open Research Dataset
    Lucy Lu Wang, Kyle Lo, Yoganand Chandrasekhar, Russell Reas, Jiangjiang Yang, Darrin Eide, Kathryn Funk, Rodney Michael Kinney,and 16 more authors
    NLP-COVID workshop at ACL Jul 2020
  9. SUPP.AI: finding evidence for supplement-drug interactions
    Lucy Lu Wang, Oyvind Tafjord, Arman Cohan, Sarthak Jain, Sam Skjonsberg, Carissa Schoenick, Nick Botner, and Waleed Ammar
    In ACL System Demonstrations Jul 2020
  10. TREC-COVID: constructing a pandemic information retrieval test collection
    Ellen Voorhees, Tasmeer Alam, Steven Bedrick, Dina Demner-Fushman, William R Hersh, Kyle Lo, Kirk Roberts, Ian Soboroffand 1 more author
    In SIGIR Forum May 2020

2019

  1. Predicting instances of pathway ontology classes for pathway integration
    Lucy Lu Wang, G Thomas Hayman, Jennifer R Smith, Monika Tutaj, Mary E Shimoyama, and John H Gennari
    Journal of Biomedical Semantics Jun 2019
  2. PhD Dissertation: Ontology-driven pathway data integration
    Lucy Lu Wang
    Jun 2019

2018

  1. PhenotypeXpression: sub-classification of disease states using public gene expression data and literature
    Lucy Lu Wang, Huaiying Lin, Xiaojun Bao, Subhajit Sengupta, Ben Busby, and Robert R Butler III
    bioRxiv Nov 2018
  2. Ontology alignment in the biomedical domain using entity definitions and context
    Lucy Lu Wang, Chandra Bhagavatula, Mark Neumann, Kyle Lo, Chris Wilhelm, and Waleed Ammar
    In BioNLP workshop at ACL Jul 2018
  3. Construction of the Literature Graph in Semantic Scholar
    Waleed Ammar, Dirk Groeneveld, Chandra Bhagavatula, Iz Beltagy, Miles Crawford, Doug Downey, Jason Dunkelberger, Ahmed Elgohary,and 15 more authors
    NAACL Jun 2018

2017

  1. Similarity metrics for determining overlap among biological pathways
    Lucy Lu Wang, and John Gennari
    In International Conference on Biomedical Ontology (ICBO) Sep 2017
  2. Fluctuation analysis of peak expiratory flow and its association with treatment failure in asthma
    David A Kaminsky, Lucy Lu Wang, Jason HT Bates, Cindy Thamrin, David M Shade, Anne E Dixon, Robert A Wise, Stephen Petersand 1 more author
    American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine Apr 2017

2016

  1. Development of a novel Markov chain model for the prediction of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma dissemination
    Hyunggu Jung, Anthony Law, Eli Grunblatt, Lucy Lu Wang, Aaron Kusano, Jose LV Mejino Jr, and Mark E Whipple
    In AMIA Annual Symposium Nov 2016
  2. An Analysis of Differences In Biological Pathway Resources
    Lucy Lu Wang, John H Gennari, and Neil F Abernethy
    In International Conference on Biological Ontology (ICBO) Aug 2016

2015

  1. Electrical impedance myography in duchenne muscular dystrophy and healthy controls: A multicenter study of reliability and validity
    Craig M. Zaidman, Lucy Lu Wang, Anne Connolly, Julaine M. Florence, Brenda L. Wong, Julie A. Parsons, Susan D. Apkon, Namita A. Goyal,and 4 more authors
    Muscle & Nerve Oct 2015
  2. Biological model development as an opportunity to provide content auditing for the foundational model of anatomy ontology
    Lucy Lu Wang, Eli Grunblatt, Hyunggu Jung, Ira Kalet, and Mark Whipple
    In AMIA Annual Symposium Nov 2015

2011

  1. Electrical impedance myography for monitoring motor neuron loss in the SOD1 G93A amyotrophic lateral sclerosis rat
    Lucy Lu Wang, Andrew J Spieker, Jia Li, and Seward B Rutkove
    Clinical Neurophysiology Dec 2011
  2. Assessment of alterations in the electrical impedance of muscle after experimental nerve injury via finite-element analysis
    Lucy Lu Wang, Mohammad Ahad, Alistair McEwan, Jia Li, Mina Jafarpoor, and Seward B Rutkove
    IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering Dec 2011