Eric Nyberg
Professor
Studies question answering and AI agents built from language technologies.
Eric Nyberg's lab at CMU works on reasoning & agents and knowledge, QA & retrieval. 12 papers since 2023, 3 at top venues, mostly EACL and ICLR. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 3/ year
- at T1 venues
- 25%
- PhD students
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- MS students
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- alumni listed
- —
Papers by yearfrom DBLP, 2023–2026
- 3 papers2026 · T1 1 · collecting
- 2 papers2025 · T1 1
- 3 papers2024 · T1 0
- 4 papers2023 · T1 1
T1 venuesOtherVenues: EACL, ICLR, ACL, Findings of ACL, Findings of EMNLP
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Knowledge, QA & retrieval4 papers
- Reasoning & agents3 papers
- language technologies0 papers
- technologies0 papers
- built0 papers
Paper list
From DBLP.
20263 papers
- ICLR (T1)Front-Loading Reasoning: The Synergy between Pretraining and Post-Training Data (opens in a new tab)
- EACLNemotron-CrossThink: Scaling Self-Learning beyond Math Reasoning (opens in a new tab)
- CLEFSynapFlow at BioASQ@CLEF 2026: Retrieval-Augmented Generation with Diversity-Enhanced Hybrid Retrieval (opens in a new tab)
20252 papers
20243 papers
- GLOBECOM WorkshopColBERT Retrieval and Ensemble Response Scoring for Language Model Question Answering (opens in a new tab)
- Trans. Mach. Learn. Res.InPars-Light: Cost-Effective Unsupervised Training of Efficient Rankers (opens in a new tab)
- Findings of ACLVISREAS: Complex Visual Reasoning with Unanswerable Questions (opens in a new tab)
20234 papers
- CLEFBiomedical Question Answering with Transformer Ensembles (opens in a new tab)
- ACL (T1)Chain-of-Skills: A Configurable Model for Open-Domain Question Answering (opens in a new tab)
- Findings of EMNLPDifference-Masking: Choosing What to Mask in Continued Pretraining (opens in a new tab)
- EACLGameQA: Gamified Mobile App Platform for Building Multiple-Domain Question-Answering Datasets (opens in a new tab)
Where alumni went
Alumni are not listed on the lab homepage.
Apply to CMUFall 2027
CMU SCS Computer Science PhD
- Round
- Single round
- Opens
- GRE
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- English
- TOEFL / IELTS / Duolingo (F-1/J-1 non-native speakers)
- Fee
- USD 100 (USD 80 by early deadline)
Confirmed on the program page.
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