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Pretty Princess vs. Successful Leader: Gender Roles in Greeting Card Messages
Jiao Sun, Tongshuang Wu, Yue Jiang +3
People write personalized greeting cards on various occasions. While prior work has studied gender roles in greeting card messages, systematic analysis at scale and tools for raisi…
Measure and Improve Robustness in NLP Models: A Survey
Xuezhi Wang, Haohan Wang, Diyi Yang
As NLP models achieved state-of-the-art performances over benchmarks and gained wide applications, it has been increasingly important to ensure the safe deployment of these models…
Interpreting Deep Learning Models in Natural Language Processing: A Review
Xiaofei Sun, Diyi Yang, Xiaoya Li +6
Neural network models have achieved state-of-the-art performances in a wide range of natural language processing (NLP) tasks. However, a long-standing criticism against neural netw…
GNN is a Counter? Revisiting GNN for Question Answering
Kuan Wang, Yuyu Zhang, Diyi Yang +2
Question Answering (QA) has been a long-standing research topic in AI and NLP fields, and a wealth of studies have been conducted to attempt to equip QA systems with human-level re…
Identifying and Mitigating Spurious Correlations for Improving Robustness in NLP Models
Tianlu Wang, Rohit Sridhar, Diyi Yang +1
Recently, NLP models have achieved remarkable progress across a variety of tasks; however, they have also been criticized for being not robust. Many robustness problems can be attr…
Mitigating Racial Biases in Toxic Language Detection with an Equity-Based Ensemble Framework
Matan Halevy, Camille Harris, Amy Bruckman +2
Recent research has demonstrated how racial biases against users who write African American English exists in popular toxic language datasets. While previous work has focused on a…
To Protect and To Serve? Analyzing Entity-Centric Framing of Police Violence
Caleb Ziems, Diyi Yang
Framing has significant but subtle effects on public opinion and policy. We propose an NLP framework to measure entity-centric frames. We use it to understand media coverage on pol…
Latent Hatred: A Benchmark for Understanding Implicit Hate Speech
Mai ElSherief, Caleb Ziems, David Muchlinski +4
Hate speech has grown significantly on social media, causing serious consequences for victims of all demographics. Despite much attention being paid to characterize and detect disc…
Semantic Categorization of Social Knowledge for Commonsense Question Answering
Gengyu Wang, Xiaochen Hou, Diyi Yang +2
Large pre-trained language models (PLMs) have led to great success on various commonsense question answering (QA) tasks in an end-to-end fashion. However, little attention has been…
Know it to Defeat it: Exploring Health Rumor Characteristics and Debunking Efforts on Chinese Social Media during COVID-19 Crisis
Wenjie Yang, Sitong Wang, Zhenhui Peng +3
Health-related rumors spreading online during a public crisis may pose a serious threat to people's well-being. Existing crisis informatics research lacks in-depth insights into th…
Causal Inference in Natural Language Processing: Estimation, Prediction, Interpretation and Beyond
Amir Feder, Katherine A. Keith, Emaad Manzoor +10
A fundamental goal of scientific research is to learn about causal relationships. However, despite its critical role in the life and social sciences, causality has not had the same…
A Search Engine for Discovery of Scientific Challenges and Directions
Dan Lahav, Jon Saad Falcon, Bailey Kuehl +8
Keeping track of scientific challenges, advances and emerging directions is a fundamental part of research. However, researchers face a flood of papers that hinders discovery of im…
Linguistic Characterization of Divisive Topics Online: Case Studies on Contentiousness in Abortion, Climate Change, and Gun Control
Jacob Beel, Tong Xiang, Sandeep Soni +1
As public discourse continues to move and grow online, conversations about divisive topics on social media platforms have also increased. These divisive topics prompt both contenti…
Quantifying the Impact of Human Capital, Job History, and Language Factors on Job Seniority with a Large-scale Analysis of Resumes
Austin P Wright, Caleb Ziems, Haekyu Park +4
As job markets worldwide have become more competitive and applicant selection criteria have become more opaque, and different (and sometimes contradictory) information and advice i…
An Empirical Survey of Data Augmentation for Limited Data Learning in NLP
Jiaao Chen, Derek Tam, Colin Raffel +2
NLP has achieved great progress in the past decade through the use of neural models and large labeled datasets. The dependence on abundant data prevents NLP models from being appli…