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ISCA: A Framework for Interview-Style Conversational Agents
Charles Welch, Allison Lahnala, Vasudha Varadarajan +4
We present a low-compute non-generative system for implementing interview-style conversational agents which can be used to facilitate qualitative data collection through controlled…
The Muddy Waters of Modeling Empathy in Language: The Practical Impacts of Theoretical Constructs
Allison Lahnala, Charles Welch, David Jurgens +1
Conceptual operationalizations of empathy in NLP are varied, with some having specific behaviors and properties, while others are more abstract. How these variations relate to one…
Unifying the Extremes: Developing a Unified Model for Detecting and Predicting Extremist Traits and Radicalization
Allison Lahnala, Vasudha Varadarajan, Lucie Flek +2
The proliferation of ideological movements into extremist factions via social media has become a global concern. While radicalization has been studied extensively within the contex…