Cliff Wong

Researcher, Research, Microsoft

Joined

July 2019

Names

Cliff Wong

Emails

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Personal Links

Career & Education History

Researcher

Research, Microsoft (research.microsoft.com)

2018 – Present

Postdoc

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (mit.edu)

2011 – 2014

PhD student

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (mit.edu)

2005 – 2011

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Coworker

Zhang Sheng

2020 – Present

Coworker

Hoifung Poon

2018 – Present

PhD Advisor

Moungi Bawendi

2005 – 2014

Expertise

Biomedical NLP

Oncology

Assisted Curation

Self-Supervised Learning

2018 – Present

Nanoparticles

Cancer

Spectroscopy

Imaging

2005 – 2014

Publications

Pretraining Patient Foundation Models on Multimodal Patient Journeys
Daniel P Jeong, Suhana Bedi, Cliff Wong, Sheng Zhang, Jeya Maria Jose Valanarasu, Qianchu Liu, Reuben Tan, Zelalem Gero, Jaspreet Bagga, Juan Manuel Zambrano Chaves, Naoto Usuyama, Hanwen Xu, Roshanthi K Weerasinghe, Rom Leidner, Brian Piening, carlo bifulco, Tristan Naumann, Hoifung Poon
- TS4H NeurIPS 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
CancerGUIDE: Cancer Guideline Understanding via Internal Disagreement Estimation
Alyssa Unell, Noel C Codella, J. Samuel Preston, Peniel Argaw, Wen-wai Yim, Zelalem Gero, Cliff Wong, Eric Horvitz, Amanda Hall, Rachel Ruican Zhong, Jiachen Li, Shrey Jain, Mu Wei, Matthew P. Lungren, Hoifung Poon
- GenAI4Health 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Knowledge-Rich Self-Supervision for Biomedical Entity Linking
Sheng Zhang, Hao Cheng, Shikhar Vashishth, Cliff Wong, Jinfeng Xiao, Xiaodong Liu, Tristan Naumann, Jianfeng Gao, Hoifung Poon
- 20 Jun 2023
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
LLaVA-Med: Training a Large Language-and-Vision Assistant for Biomedicine in One Day
Chunyuan Li, Cliff Wong, Sheng Zhang, Naoto Usuyama, Haotian Liu, Jianwei Yang, Tristan Naumann, Hoifung Poon, Jianfeng Gao
- NeurIPS 2023 Datasets and Benchmarks Spotlight
- Readers: Everyone
Domain-Specific Pretraining for Vertical Search: Case Study on Biomedical Literature
Yu Wang, Jinchao Li, Tristan Naumann, Chenyan Xiong, Hao Cheng, Robert Tinn, Cliff Wong, Naoto Usuyama, Richard Rogahn, Zhihong Shen, Yang Qin, Eric Horvitz, Paul N. Bennett, Jianfeng Gao, Hoifung Poon
- 2021 (modified: 14 Jan 2022)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Modular Self-Supervision for Document-Level Relation Extraction
Sheng Zhang, Cliff Wong, Naoto Usuyama, Sarthak Jain, Tristan Naumann, Hoifung Poon
- 2021 (modified: 14 Jan 2022)
- EMNLP (1) 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Knowledge-Rich Self-Supervised Entity Linking
Sheng Zhang, Hao Cheng, Shikhar Vashishth, Cliff Wong, Jinfeng Xiao, Xiaodong Liu, Tristan Naumann, Jianfeng Gao, Hoifung Poon
- 2021 (modified: 14 Jan 2022)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Domain-Specific Pretraining for Vertical Search: Case Study on Biomedical Literature
Yu Wang, Jinchao Li, Tristan Naumann, Chenyan Xiong, Hao Cheng, Robert Tinn, Cliff Wong, Naoto Usuyama, Richard Rogahn, Zhihong Shen, Yang Qin, Eric Horvitz, Paul N. Bennett, Jianfeng Gao, Hoifung Poon
- 2021 (modified: 14 Jan 2022)
- KDD 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Modular Self-Supervision for Document-Level Relation Extraction
Sheng Zhang, Cliff Wong, Naoto Usuyama, Sarthak Jain, Tristan Naumann, Hoifung Poon
- 2021 (modified: 14 Jan 2022)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Document-Level N-ary Relation Extraction with Multiscale Representation Learning
Robin Jia, Cliff Wong, Hoifung Poon
- 2019 (modified: 12 Nov 2022)
- NAACL-HLT (1) 2019
- Readers: Everyone

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Co-Authors

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