Ido Dagan
Ido Dagan studies how language systems can infer meaning from text and combine information across documents. Dagan received a doctorate in computer science from the Technion in 1992. He held a research position at IBM Haifa in 1991. Dagan worked as a member of technical staff at AT&T Bell Laboratories from 1992 to 1994.
- Now at
- Bar-Ilan University
- Works
- 427
- Citations
- 16,075
- h-index
- 59
Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.
Timeline
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1992
Doctoral training
Dagan received a doctorate in computer science from the Technion in 1992. He held a research position at IBM Haifa in 1991.
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1992–1994
Bell Laboratories research
Dagan worked as a member of technical staff at AT&T Bell Laboratories from 1992 to 1994.
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2010
ACL leadership
Dagan served as ACL president in 2010 and on its executive committee from 2008 to 2011. In that work, he led the establishment of Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics.
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2013
Research recognition
ACL elected Ido Dagan as a Fellow in 2013.
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As of October 2026
Textual entailment
Dagan and colleagues established the textual entailment recognition paradigm. His research interests include textual inference, semantic representation, interactive summarization, and consolidating information from multiple texts.
Sources and credits
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