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SafeRoute: Learning to Navigate Streets Safely in an Urban Environment
Sharon Levy, Wenhan Xiong, Elizabeth Belding +1
Recent studies show that 85% of women have changed their traveled route to avoid harassment and assault. Despite this, current mapping tools do not empower users with information t…
Hierarchical CVAE for Fine-Grained Hate Speech Classification
Jing Qian, Mai ElSherief, Elizabeth Belding +1
Existing work on automated hate speech detection typically focuses on binary classification or on differentiating among a small set of categories. In this paper, we propose a novel…
Peer to Peer Hate: Hate Speech Instigators and Their Targets
Mai ElSherief, Shirin Nilizadeh, Dana Nguyen +2
While social media has become an empowering agent to individual voices and freedom of expression, it also facilitates anti-social behaviors including online harassment, cyberbullyi…
Hate Lingo: A Target-based Linguistic Analysis of Hate Speech in Social Media
Mai ElSherief, Vivek Kulkarni, Dana Nguyen +2
While social media empowers freedom of expression and individual voices, it also enables anti-social behavior, online harassment, cyberbullying, and hate speech. In this paper, we…
Leveraging Intra-User and Inter-User Representation Learning for Automated Hate Speech Detection
Jing Qian, Mai ElSherief, Elizabeth M. Belding +1
Hate speech detection is a critical, yet challenging problem in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Despite the existence of numerous studies dedicated to the development of NLP hat…