Forrest Sheng Bao

Researcher, Vectara, Inc.

Joined

October 2021

Names

Forrest Sheng Bao (Preferred)

Forrest Bao

Emails

****@iastate.edu (Confirmed)

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

****@vectara.com (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Researcher

Vectara, Inc. (vectara.com)

2023 – Present

Assistant Professor

Iowa State University (iastate.edu)

2017 – 2023

Assistant Professor

University of Akron (uakron.edu)

2013 – 2017

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

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Expertise

No areas of expertise listed

Publications

DocAsRef: An Empirical Study on Repurposing Reference-based Summary Quality Metrics as Reference-free Metrics
Forrest Sheng Bao, Ruixuan Tu, Ge Luo, Yinfei Yang, Hebi Li, Minghui Qiu, Youbiao He, Cen Chen
- EMNLP 2023 Findings
- Readers: Everyone
SueNes: A Weakly Supervised Approach to Evaluating Single-Document Summarization via Negative Sampling
Forrest Sheng Bao
- 30 Jan 2023
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
Multi-Domain Gated CNN for Review Helpfulness Prediction
Cen Chen, Minghui Qiu, Yinfei Yang, Jun Zhou, Jun Huang, Xiaolong Li, Forrest Sheng Bao
- 2019 (modified: 04 Feb 2024)
- WWW 2019
- Readers: Everyone
Cross-Domain Review Helpfulness Prediction Based on Convolutional Neural Networks with Auxiliary Domain Discriminators
Cen Chen, Yinfei Yang, Jun Zhou, Xiaolong Li, Forrest Sheng Bao
- 2018 (modified: 04 Feb 2024)
- NAACL-HLT (2) 2018
- Readers: Everyone
Semantic Analysis and Helpfulness Prediction of Text for Online Product Reviews
Yinfei Yang, Yaowei Yan, Minghui Qiu, Forrest Sheng Bao
- 2015 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- ACL (2) 2015
- Readers: Everyone
Accelerating SAT Solving by Common Subclause Elimination
Yaowei Yan, Chris E. Gutierrez, Jeriah Jn-Charles, Forrest Sheng Bao, Yuanlin Zhang
- 2015 (modified: 04 Nov 2025)
- AAAI 2015
- Readers: Everyone
Combining Probabilistic Planning and Logic Programming on Mobile Robots
Shiqi Zhang, Forrest Sheng Bao, Mohan Sridharan
- 2012 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- AAAI 2012
- Readers: Everyone
Temporally Expressive Planning Based on Answer Set Programming with Constraints
Forrest Sheng Bao, Yuanlin Zhang
- 2012 (modified: 04 Nov 2025)
- AAAI 2012
- Readers: Everyone
The AC(C) Language: Integrating Answer Set Programming and Constraint Logic Programming
Forrest Sheng Bao
- 2011 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- AAAI 2011
- Readers: Everyone
Medical Treatment Conflict Resolving in Answer Set Programming
Forrest Sheng Bao, Zhizheng Zhang, Yuanlin Zhang
- 2011 (modified: 04 Nov 2025)
- AAAI 2011
- Readers: Everyone