Freda Shi

Faculty Member, Vector Institute
Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Joined
September 2018

Names

Freda Shi (Preferred)
Haoyue Shi
Haoyue Freda Shi

Emails

****@ttic.edu (Confirmed)
****@uwaterloo.ca (Confirmed)
****@mit.edu (Confirmed)
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Faculty Member
Vector Institute (vectorinstitute.ai)
2024Present
Assistant Professor
School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo (uwaterloo.ca)
2024Present
Visiting Student
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (mit.edu)
20242024
PhD student
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (ttic.edu)
20182024
Undergraduate Student
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Peking University (pku.edu.cn)
20132018

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisee
2026Present
PhD Advisee
2025Present
PhD Advisee
2025Present
MMath Advisee
2025Present
PhD Advisee
2025Present
Coworker
2025Present
Coworker
2025Present
PhD Advisee
2024Present
PhD Advisee
2024Present
PhD Advisee
Sheng Yao
2024Present
Family
1998Present
MMath Advisee
20242026
MMath Advisee
20242026
Coworker
20242025
Coworker
20232025
PhD Advisor
20182024
PhD Advisor
20182024

Expertise

Computational Developmental Linguistics
2025Present
Computational Intuition
2025Present
Computational Cognitive Science
2023Present
Pragmatics
2022Present
Program Synthesis
2021Present
Multilingualism
2020Present
Machine Translation
2020Present
Semantics
2019Present
Syntax
2018Present
Grounded Language Learning
2017Present
Lexical Semantics
2016Present
Sociology
20142018

Publications

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Co-Authors