Publications (11)
Parameter Selection for Analyzing Conversations with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Tahiya Chowdhury, Veronica Romero, Amanda Stent
The diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex, challenging task as it depends on the analysis of interactional behaviors by psychologists rather than the use of bioc…
Humor in Collective Discourse: Unsupervised Funniness Detection in the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest
Dragomir Radev, Amanda Stent, Joel Tetreault +8
The New Yorker publishes a weekly captionless cartoon. More than 5,000 readers submit captions for it. The editors select three of them and ask the readers to pick the funniest one…
Concerning the Responsible Use of AI in the US Criminal Justice System
Cristopher Moore, Catherine Gill, Nadya Bliss +8
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being adopted in most industries, and for applications such as note taking and checking grammar, there is typically not a cause for con…
Harnessing GANs for Zero-shot Learning of New Classes in Visual Speech Recognition
Yaman Kumar, Dhruva Sahrawat, Shubham Maheshwari +5
Visual Speech Recognition (VSR) is the process of recognizing or interpreting speech by watching the lip movements of the speaker. Recent machine learning based approaches model VS…
Conference Submission and Review Policies to Foster Responsible Computing Research
Lorrie Cranor, Kim Hazelwood, Daniel Lopresti +1
This report by the CRA Working Group on Socially Responsible Computing outlines guidelines for ethical and responsible research practices in computing conferences. Key areas includ…
Modeling financial analysts' decision making via the pragmatics and semantics of earnings calls
Katherine A. Keith, Amanda Stent
Every fiscal quarter, companies hold earnings calls in which company executives respond to questions from analysts. After these calls, analysts often change their price target reco…