Dragomir R. Radev (August 7, 1968 – March 29, 2023) was an American computer scientist who was a professor at Yale University, working on natural language processing and information retrieval.
He also served as a University of Michigan computer science professor and Columbia University computer science adjunct professor, as well as a Member of the Advisory Board of Lawyaw.
[1] Radev worked in the fields of open domain question answering, multi-document summarization, and the application of NLP in Bioinformatics, Social Network Analysis and Political Science.
[3] Radev served as the coach and led the US national team in the International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL) to several gold medals [1][2].
[5] In 2022, Dragomir Radev received the 2022 ACL Distinguished Service Award.