2 papers
cs.CL2026
Language Models as Measurement Apparatus for Culture
Kent K. Chang
Language models are increasingly used to quantify cultural phenomena, but what makes such measurement distinctively cultural? This paper argues that NLP work on culture is a materi…
cs.CL2026
Multimodal Conversation Structure Understanding
Kent K. Chang, Mackenzie Hanh Cramer, Anna Ho +3
While multimodal large language models (LLMs) excel at dialogue, whether they can adequately parse the structure of conversation -- conversational roles and threading -- remains un…