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Use Defines Possibilities: Reasoning about Object Function to Interpret and Execute Robot Instructions

Published in Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computational Semantics, 2023

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Recommended citation: Mollie Shichman, Claire Bonial, Austin Blodgett, Taylor Hudson, Francis Ferraro, Rachel Rudinger, "Use Defines Possibilities: Reasoning about Object Function to Interpret and Execute Robot Instructions." Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computational Semantics, 2023.
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PropBank-Powered Data Creation: Utilizing Sense-Role Labelling to Generate Disaster Scenario Data

Published in Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations@ LREC-COLING 2024, 2024

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Recommended citation: Mollie Shichman, Claire Bonial, Taylor Hudson, Austin Blodgett, Francis Ferraro, Rachel Rudinger, "PropBank-Powered Data Creation: Utilizing Sense-Role Labelling to Generate Disaster Scenario Data." Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Designing Meaning Representations@ LREC-COLING 2024, 2024.
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FRIDA to the Rescue! Analyzing Synthetic Data Effectiveness in Object-Based Common Sense Reasoning for Disaster Response

Published in arXiv preprint arXiv:2502.18452, 2025

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Recommended citation: Mollie Shichman, Claire Bonial, Austin Blodgett, Taylor Hudson, Francis Ferraro, Rachel Rudinger, "FRIDA to the Rescue! Analyzing Synthetic Data Effectiveness in Object-Based Common Sense Reasoning for Disaster Response." arXiv preprint arXiv:2502.18452, 2025.
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Teaching Assistant, Programming Languages

Undergraduate course, University of Maryland, Computer Science Department, 2021

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Taught from Fall 2021 through Spring 2025

  • Led student discussions about the week’s lectures
  • Tutored students in projects about Finite State Machines, Language Compilation, and Programming Language Efficiency
  • Tutored students in Ruby, Python, OCaml, and Rust, depending on the semester’s syllabus
  • Developed, tested, and graded quizzes and exams, including multiple choice, short answer, and long answer questions