Brown University
University of Pennsylvania
David BleiProfessor of Statistics and Computer Science · Columbia UniversityResearcher↗
Researcher · Academic
Kathleen McKeown
Columbia UniversityProfessor
McKeown is a foundational figure in automatic text summarization and natural-language generation. Her Columbia group pioneered systems that combine many news reports into coherent updates, and she later founded the university's Data Science Institute, helping make data science an institutional field.
Career & education
Current roleColumbia University1997-presentProfessor
Columbia University1997-presentPreviouslyColumbia University1987-1997Associate Professor
Columbia University1987-1997Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
citations37,177As of Oct 20, '26
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