Pascale Fung
Pascale Fung earned her computer science doctorate at Columbia. She works on statistical NLP, comparable corpora and spoken human-machine interaction, and co-founded HKUST’s Human Language Technology Center. Her research team’s 2019 work includes Transferable Multi-Domain State Generator for Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems, an ACL outstanding paper. The contribution addresses dialogue systems across multiple domains. Fung consulted on responsible AI at Meta in 2022 and conducted visiting research at Google in 2023. Her research concerns include the capabilities, limits and control of frontier AI models.
- Works
- 432
- Citations
- 19,228
- h-index
- 59
Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.
Timeline
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Research career
Language and interaction
Pascale Fung earned her computer science doctorate at Columbia. She works on statistical NLP, comparable corpora and spoken human-machine interaction, and co-founded HKUST’s Human Language Technology Center.
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2019
Task-oriented dialogue
Her research team’s 2019 work includes Transferable Multi-Domain State Generator for Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems, an ACL outstanding paper.
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2022–2023
Responsible models
Fung consulted on responsible AI at Meta in 2022 and conducted visiting research at Google in 2023. Her research concerns include the capabilities, limits and control of frontier AI models.
Sources and credits
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