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20222025
most citedSocial Meme-ing: Measuring Linguistic Variation in Memes

2 citations · 3 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.CL2025

Characterizing Language Use in a Collaborative Situated Game

Nicholas Tomlin, Naitian Zhou, Eve Fleisig +10

Cooperative video games, where multiple participants must coordinate by communicating and reasoning under uncertainty in complex environments, yield a rich source of language data.…

cs.CL2025

Culture is Not Trivia: Sociocultural Theory for Cultural NLP

Naitian Zhou, David Bamman, Isaac L. Bleaman

The field of cultural NLP has recently experienced rapid growth, driven by a pressing need to ensure that language technologies are effective and safe across a pluralistic user bas…

cs.CL2024

Once More, With Feeling: Measuring Emotion of Acting Performances in Contemporary American Film

Naitian Zhou, David Bamman

Narrative film is a composition of writing, cinematography, editing, and performance. While much computational work has focused on the writing or visual style in film, we conduct i…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

On Classification with Large Language Models in Cultural Analytics

David Bamman, Kent K. Chang, Li Lucy +1

In this work, we survey the way in which classification is used as a sensemaking practice in cultural analytics, and assess where large language models can fit into this landscape.…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Social Meme-ing: Measuring Linguistic Variation in Memes

Naitian Zhou, David Jurgens, David Bamman

Much work in the space of NLP has used computational methods to explore sociolinguistic variation in text. In this paper, we argue that memes, as multimodal forms of language compr…

cs.CL2022

POTATO: The Portable Text Annotation Tool

Jiaxin Pei, Aparna Ananthasubramaniam, Xingyao Wang +4

We present POTATO, the Portable text annotation tool, a free, fully open-sourced annotation system that 1) supports labeling many types of text and multimodal data; 2) offers easy-…