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Behind the [MASK]: Disentangling Representation and Faithfulness in DAPF-Based Dementia Detection
Pardis Ranjbar-Noiey, Natalie Parde
Spoken-language analysis via prompt-based domain-adaptive models is a promising direction for low-resource, non-invasive dementia screening, but such models remain internally opaqu…
UIC-AIHealth4All at ArchEHR-QA 2026: Answer-First Evidence Grounding for Clinical Question Answering
Mohammad Arvan, Hossein Haeri, Natalie Parde +1
We describe the UIC-AIHealth4All system for ArchEHR-QA 2026, a shared task on grounded question answering from electronic health records. We participated in Subtasks 2 (evidence id…
Dialogue with Robots: Proposals for Broadening Participation and Research in the SLIVAR Community
Casey Kennington, Malihe Alikhani, Heather Pon-Barry +20
The ability to interact with machines using natural human language is becoming not just commonplace, but expected. The next step is not just text interfaces, but speech interfaces…
Missing Information, Unresponsive Authors, Experimental Flaws: The Impossibility of Assessing the Reproducibility of Previous Human Evaluations in NLP
Anya Belz, Craig Thomson, Ehud Reiter +39
We report our efforts in identifying a set of previous human evaluations in NLP that would be suitable for a coordinated study examining what makes human evaluations in NLP more/le…
Tracking Turbulence Through Financial News During COVID-19
Philip Hossu, Natalie Parde
Grave human toll notwithstanding, the COVID-19 pandemic created uniquely unstable conditions in financial markets. In this work we uncover and discuss relationships involving senti…
Enriching Neural Models with Targeted Features for Dementia Detection
Flavio Di Palo, Natalie Parde
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible brain disease that can dramatically reduce quality of life, most commonly manifesting in older adults and eventually leading to the need…
The Steep Road to Happily Ever After: An Analysis of Current Visual Storytelling Models
Yatri Modi, Natalie Parde
Visual storytelling is an intriguing and complex task that only recently entered the research arena. In this work, we survey relevant work to date, and conduct a thorough error ana…
#SarcasmDetection is soooo general! Towards a Domain-Independent Approach for Detecting Sarcasm
Natalie Parde, Rodney D. Nielsen
Automatic sarcasm detection methods have traditionally been designed for maximum performance on a specific domain. This poses challenges for those wishing to transfer those approac…