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How Do People Challenge Racial Stereotypes Online? Counter-Story Detection Across Reddit Communities
Uma Sushmitha Gunturi, Jimin Mun, Maarten Sap +1
Counter-storytelling is a powerful mechanism people use to challenge dominant narratives. Unlike other forms of counterspeech that have been widely studied in computational social…
Social Story Frames: Contextual Reasoning about Narrative Intent and Reception
Joel Mire, Maria Antoniak, Steven R. Wilson +4
Reading stories evokes rich interpretive, affective, and evaluative responses, such as inferences about narrative intent or judgments about characters. Yet, computational models of…
so much depends / upon / a whitespace: Why Whitespace Matters for Poets and LLMs
Sriharsh Bhyravajjula, Melanie Walsh, Anna Preus +1
Whitespace is a critical component of poetic form, reflecting both adherence to standardized forms and rebellion against those forms. Each poem's whitespace distribution reflects t…
Provocations from the Humanities for Generative AI Research
Lauren Klein, Meredith Martin, André Brock +5
The effects of generative AI are experienced by a broad range of constituencies, but the disciplinary inputs to its development have been surprisingly narrow. Here we present a set…
Sonnet or Not, Bot? Poetry Evaluation for Large Models and Datasets
Melanie Walsh, Anna Preus, Maria Antoniak
Large language models (LLMs) can now generate and recognize poetry. But what do LLMs really know about poetry? We develop a task to evaluate how well LLMs recognize one aspect of E…
The Afterlives of Shakespeare and Company in Online Social Readership
Maria Antoniak, David Mimno, Rosamond Thalken +3
The growth of social reading platforms such as Goodreads and LibraryThing enables us to analyze reading activity at very large scale and in remarkable detail. But twenty-first cent…
Riveter: Measuring Power and Social Dynamics Between Entities
Maria Antoniak, Anjalie Field, Jimin Mun +3
Riveter provides a complete easy-to-use pipeline for analyzing verb connotations associated with entities in text corpora. We prepopulate the package with connotation frames of sen…
Where Do People Tell Stories Online? Story Detection Across Online Communities
Maria Antoniak, Joel Mire, Maarten Sap +2
Story detection in online communities is a challenging task as stories are scattered across communities and interwoven with non-storytelling spans within a single text. We address…
Sensemaking About Contraceptive Methods Across Online Platforms
LeAnn McDowall, Maria Antoniak, David Mimno
Selecting a birth control method is a complex healthcare decision. While birth control methods provide important benefits, they can also cause unpredictable side effects and be sti…
Heroes, Villains, and Victims, and GPT-3: Automated Extraction of Character Roles Without Training Data
Dominik Stammbach, Maria Antoniak, Elliott Ash
This paper shows how to use large-scale pre-trained language models to extract character roles from narrative texts without training data. Queried with a zero-shot question-answeri…
Tecnologica cosa: Modeling Storyteller Personalities in Boccaccio's Decameron
A. Feder Cooper, Maria Antoniak, Christopher De Sa +2
We explore Boccaccio's Decameron to see how digital humanities tools can be used for tasks that have limited data in a language no longer in contemporary use: medieval Italian. We…