Rada Mihalcea

When Do Language Models Endorse Limitations on Human Rights Principles? EACL 2026 Copyright Detective: A Forensic System to Evidence LLMs Flickering Copyright Leakage Risks ACL 2026 NLP for Social Good: A Survey and Outlook of Challenges, Opportunities and Responsible Deployment EACL 2026 Persuasion at Play: Understanding Misinformation Dynamics in Demographic-Aware Human-LLM Interactions EACL 2026 Democratic or Authoritarian? Probing a New Dimension of Political Biases in Large Language Models EACL 2026 Culture Affordance Atlas: Reconciling Object Diversity Through Functional Mapping AAAI 2026 Towards Region-aware Bias Evaluation Metrics NAACL 2025 InspAIred: Cross-cultural Inspiration Detection and Analysis in Real and LLM-generated Social Media Data NAACL 2025 Causally Testing Gender Bias in LLMs: A Case Study on Occupational Bias NAACL 2025 MAiDE-up: Multilingual Deception Detection of AI-generated Hotel Reviews NAACL 2025 Examining Spanish Counseling with MIDAS: a Motivational Interviewing Dataset in Spanish NAACL 2025 The Power of Many: Multi-Agent Multimodal Models for Cultural Image Captioning NAACL 2025 Uplifting Lower-Income Data: Strategies for Socioeconomic Perspective Shifts in Large Multi-modal Models NAACL 2025 Eeyore: Realistic Depression Simulation via Expert-in-the-Loop Supervised and Preference Optimization ACL 2025 Rethinking Table Instruction Tuning ACL 2025 CliniDial: A Naturally Occurring Multimodal Dialogue Dataset for Team Reflection in Action During Clinical Operation ACL 2025 Chumor 2.0: Towards Better Benchmarking Chinese Humor Understanding from (Ruo Zhi Ba) ACL 2025 Revealing Hidden Mechanisms of Cross-Country Content Moderation with Natural Language Processing ACL 2025 Why AI Is WEIRD and Shouldn't Be This Way: Towards AI for Everyone, with Everyone, by Everyone AAAI 2025 Quriosity: Analyzing Human Questioning Behavior and Causal Inquiry through Curiosity-Driven Queries IJCNLP 2025 Language Model Alignment in Multilingual Trolley Problems ICLR 2025 MoMentS: A Comprehensive Multimodal Benchmark for Theory of Mind EMNLP 2025 Benchmarking and Improving LLM Robustness for Personalized Generation EMNLP 2025 Are Language Models Consequentialist or Deontological Moral Reasoners? EMNLP 2025 Revisiting LLM Value Probing Strategies: Are They Robust and Expressive? EMNLP 2025 R3: “This is My SQL, Are You With Me?” A Consensus-Based Multi-Agent System for Text-to-SQL Tasks ACL 2025 Voices of Her: Analyzing Gender Differences in the AI Publication World ACL 2025 Evaluating LLMs’ Mathematical and Coding Competency through Ontology-guided Interventions ACL 2025 Quriosity: Analyzing Human Questioning Behavior and Causal Inquiry through Curiosity-Driven Queries AACL 2025 Acoustic Individual Identification of White-Faced Capuchin Monkeys Using Joint Multi-Species Embeddings ACL 2025 Mind the (Belief) Gap: Group Identity in the World of LLMs ACL 2025 Unsupervised Discrete Representations of American Sign Language EMNLP 2024 The Generation Gap: Exploring Age Bias in the Value Systems of Large Language Models EMNLP 2024 A Comparative Multidimensional Analysis of Empathetic Systems EACL 2024 Towards Dog Bark Decoding: Leveraging Human Speech Processing for Automated Bark Classification COLING 2024 Towards Algorithmic Fidelity: Mental Health Representation across Demographics in Synthetic vs. Human-generated Data COLING 2024 Has It All Been Solved? Open NLP Research Questions Not Solved by Large Language Models COLING 2024 Dynamic Reward Adjustment in Multi-Reward Reinforcement Learning for Counselor Reflection Generation COLING 2024 Annotations on a Budget: Leveraging Geo-Data Similarity to Balance Model Performance and Annotation Cost COLING 2024 Analyzing Occupational Distribution Representation in Japanese Language Models COLING 2024 Understanding the Capabilities and Limitations of Large Language Models for Cultural Commonsense NAACL 2024 EmoBench: Evaluating the Emotional Intelligence of Large Language Models ACL 2024 A Mechanistic Understanding of Alignment Algorithms: A Case Study on DPO and Toxicity ICML 2024 Tables as Texts or Images: Evaluating the Table Reasoning Ability of LLMs and MLLMs ACL 2024 Can Large Language Models Infer Causation from Correlation? ICLR 2024 Whose wife is it anyway? Assessing bias against same-gender relationships in machine translation ACL 2024 Cooperate or Collapse: Emergence of Sustainable Cooperation in a Society of LLM Agents NIPS 2024 CVQA: Culturally-diverse Multilingual Visual Question Answering Benchmark NIPS 2024 Learning Human Action Representations from Temporal Context in Lifestyle Vlogs ACL 2024 Implicit Personalization in Language Models: A Systematic Study EMNLP 2024 Do LLMs Think Fast and Slow? A Causal Study on Sentiment Analysis EMNLP 2024 Towards Implicit Bias Detection and Mitigation in Multi-Agent LLM Interactions EMNLP 2024 Beyond Good Intentions: Reporting the Research Landscape of NLP for Social Good EMNLP 2023 Query Rewriting for Effective Misinformation Discovery AACL 2023 Navigating Data Scarcity: Pretraining for Medical Utterance Classification ACL 2023 Scalable Performance Analysis for Vision-Language Models ACL 2023 Word Category Arcs in Literature Across Languages and Genres ACL 2023 Empathy Identification Systems are not Accurately Accounting for Context EACL 2023 Cross-Cultural Analysis of Human Values, Morals, and Biases in Folk Tales EMNLP 2023 Bridging the Digital Divide: Performance Variation across Socio-Economic Factors in Vision-Language Models EMNLP 2023 Task-Adaptive Tokenization: Enhancing Long-Form Text Generation Efficacy in Mental Health and Beyond EMNLP 2023 VERVE: Template-based ReflectiVE Rewriting for MotiVational IntErviewing EMNLP 2023 Hi-ToM: A Benchmark for Evaluating Higher-Order Theory of Mind Reasoning in Large Language Models EMNLP 2023 Language Guided Visual Question Answering: Elevate Your Multimodal Language Model Using Knowledge-Enriched Prompts EMNLP 2023 You Are What You Annotate: Towards Better Models through Annotator Representations EMNLP 2023 Query Rewriting for Effective Misinformation Discovery IJCNLP 2023 Uncovering the Varied Impact of Behavioral Change Messages on Population Groups MLHC 2023 CICERO: A Dataset for Contextualized Commonsense Inference in Dialogues ACL 2022 Towards Understanding the Relation between Gestures and Language COLING 2022 In-the-Wild Video Question Answering COLING 2022 Text-Aware Graph Embeddings for Donation Behavior Prediction COLING 2022 FIBER: Fill-in-the-Blanks as a Challenging Video Understanding Evaluation Framework ACL 2022 Leveraging Similar Users for Personalized Language Modeling with Limited Data ACL 2022 Knowledge Enhanced Reflection Generation for Counseling Dialogues ACL 2022 Modality-specific Learning Rates for Effective Multimodal Additive Late-fusion ACL 2022 Using Paraphrases to Study Properties of Contextual Embeddings NAACL 2022 Demographic-Aware Language Model Fine-tuning as a Bias Mitigation Technique IJCNLP 2022 PAIR: Prompt-Aware margIn Ranking for Counselor Reflection Scoring in Motivational Interviewing EMNLP 2022 Two is Better than Many? Binary Classification as an Effective Approach to Multi-Choice Question Answering EMNLP 2022 Logical Fallacy Detection EMNLP 2022 When to Make Exceptions: Exploring Language Models as Accounts of Human Moral Judgment NIPS 2022 Demographic-Aware Language Model Fine-tuning as a Bias Mitigation Technique AACL 2022 Humor Knowledge Enriched Transformer for Understanding Multimodal Humor AAAI 2021 How Good Is NLP? A Sober Look at NLP Tasks through the Lens of Social Impact IJCNLP 2021 Exploring Self-Identified Counseling Expertise in Online Support Forums IJCNLP 2021 How Good Is NLP? A Sober Look at NLP Tasks through the Lens of Social Impact ACL 2021 Room to Grow: Understanding Personal Characteristics Behind Self Improvement Using Social Media NAACL 2021 Extractive and Abstractive Explanations for Fact-Checking and Evaluation of News NAACL 2021 Exploring Self-Identified Counseling Expertise in Online Support Forums ACL 2021 Evaluating Automatic Speech Recognition Quality and Its Impact on Counselor Utterance Coding NAACL 2021 MUSER: MUltimodal Stress detection using Emotion Recognition as an Auxiliary Task NAACL 2021 Micromodels for Efficient, Explainable, and Reusable Systems: A Case Study on Mental Health EMNLP 2021 Mining the Cause of Political Decision-Making from Social Media: A Case Study of COVID-19 Policies across the US States EMNLP 2021 STaCK: Sentence Ordering with Temporal Commonsense Knowledge EMNLP 2021 Hitting your MARQ: Multimodal ARgument Quality Assessment in Long Debate Video EMNLP 2021 Analyzing the Surprising Variability in Word Embedding Stability Across Languages EMNLP 2021 WhyAct: Identifying Action Reasons in Lifestyle Vlogs EMNLP 2021 Exploring the Role of Context in Utterance-level Emotion, Act and Intent Classification in Conversations: An Empirical Study IJCNLP 2021 Exploring the Role of Context in Utterance-level Emotion, Act and Intent Classification in Conversations: An Empirical Study ACL 2021 KinGDOM: Knowledge-Guided DOMain Adaptation for Sentiment Analysis ACL 2020 Building Location Embeddings from Physical Trajectories and Textual Representations AACL 2020 UPSTAGE: Unsupervised Context Augmentation for Utterance Classification in Patient-Provider Communication MLHC 2020 Compositional Demographic Word Embeddings EMNLP 2020 Improving Low Compute Language Modeling with In-Domain Embedding Initialisation EMNLP 2020 MIME: MIMicking Emotions for Empathetic Response Generation EMNLP 2020 COSMIC: COmmonSense knowledge for eMotion Identification in Conversations EMNLP 2020 Expressive Interviewing: A Conversational System for Coping with COVID-19 EMNLP 2020 Quantifying the Effects of COVID-19 on Mental Health Support Forums EMNLP 2020 Biased TextRank: Unsupervised Graph-Based Content Extraction COLING 2020 “Judge me by my size (noun), do you?” YodaLib: A Demographic-Aware Humor Generation Framework COLING 2020 Exploring the Value of Personalized Word Embeddings COLING 2020 Towards Extracting Medical Family History from Natural Language Interactions: A New Dataset and Baselines EMNLP 2019 Box of Lies: Multimodal Deception Detection in Dialogues NAACL 2019 What Makes a Good Counselor? Learning to Distinguish between High-quality and Low-quality Counseling Conversations ACL 2019 Representing Movie Characters in Dialogues CONLL 2019 Identifying Visible Actions in Lifestyle Vlogs ACL 2019 Towards Multimodal Sarcasm Detection (An _Obviously_ Perfect Paper) ACL 2019 MELD: A Multimodal Multi-Party Dataset for Emotion Recognition in Conversations ACL 2019 Predicting Human Activities from User-Generated Content ACL 2019 Women’s Syntactic Resilience and Men’s Grammatical Luck: Gender-Bias in Part-of-Speech Tagging and Dependency Parsing ACL 2019 DialogueRNN: An Attentive RNN for Emotion Detection in Conversations AAAI 2019 Towards Extracting Medical Family History from Natural Language Interactions: A New Dataset and Baselines IJCNLP 2019 Automatic Detection of Fake News COLING 2018 Speaker Naming in Movies NAACL 2018 CASCADE: Contextual Sarcasm Detection in Online Discussion Forums COLING 2018 Factors Influencing the Surprising Instability of Word Embeddings NAACL 2018 ICON: Interactive Conversational Memory Network for Multimodal Emotion Detection EMNLP 2018 Understanding and Predicting Empathic Behavior in Counseling Therapy ACL 2017 Measuring Semantic Relations between Human Activities IJCNLP 2017 Demographic-aware word associations EMNLP 2017 Identifying Usage Expression Sentences in Consumer Product Reviews IJCNLP 2017 Identity Deception Detection IJCNLP 2017 A Computational Analysis of the Language of Drug Addiction EACL 2017 Predicting Counselor Behaviors in Motivational Interviewing Encounters EACL 2017 Identifying Cross-Cultural Differences in Word Usage COLING 2016 SemEval-2016 Task 1: Semantic Textual Similarity, Monolingual and Cross-Lingual Evaluation SEMEVAL 2016 Finding Optimists and Pessimists on Twitter ACL 2016 Targeted Sentiment to Understand Student Comments COLING 2016 Using Word Semantics To Assist English as a Second Language Learners NAACL 2015 Proceedings of the 2015 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies NAACL 2015 Co-Training for Topic Classification of Scholarly Data EMNLP 2015 Mining Semantic Affordances of Visual Object Categories CVPR 2015 Verbal and Nonverbal Clues for Real-life Deception Detection EMNLP 2015 Experiments in Open Domain Deception Detection EMNLP 2015 SemEval-2015 Task 2: Semantic Textual Similarity, English, Spanish and Pilot on Interpretability SEMEVAL 2015 SemEval-2014 Task 10: Multilingual Semantic Textual Similarity SEMEVAL 2014 Iterative Constrained Clustering for Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation EACL 2014 SimCompass: Using Deep Learning Word Embeddings to Assess Cross-level Similarity SEMEVAL 2014 Cross-cultural Deception Detection ACL 2014 Utterance-Level Multimodal Sentiment Analysis ACL 2013 Multilingual Word Sense Disambiguation Using Wikipedia IJCNLP 2013 Proceedings of the NAACL-HLT 2012 Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Literature NAACL 2012 UNT: A Supervised Synergistic Approach to Semantic Text Similarity SEMEVAL 2012 Sense and Reference Disambiguation in Wikipedia COLING 2012 Multilingual Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis ACL 2012 Word Epoch Disambiguation: Finding How Words Change Over Time ACL 2012 Measuring Semantic Relatedness using Multilingual Representations SEMEVAL 2012 Towards Building a Multilingual Semantic Network: Identifying Interlingual Links in Wikipedia SEMEVAL 2012 Lyrics, Music, and Emotions CONLL 2012 Lyrics, Music, and Emotions EMNLP 2012 SemEval-2012 Task 1: English Lexical Simplification SEMEVAL 2012 Going Beyond Text: A Hybrid Image-Text Approach for Measuring Word Relatedness IJCNLP 2011 An Efficient Indexer for Large N-Gram Corpora ACL 2011 Learning to Grade Short Answer Questions using Semantic Similarity Measures and Dependency Graph Alignments ACL 2011 Improving the Impact of Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation on Contextual Opinion Analysis CONLL 2011 Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies ACL 2011 Multilingual Subjectivity: Are More Languages Better? COLING 2010 Text Mining for Automatic Image Tagging COLING 2010 Cross Language Text Classification by Model Translation and Semi-Supervised Learning EMNLP 2010 Quantifying the Limits and Success of Extractive Summarization Systems Across Domains NAACL 2010 SemEval-2010 Task 2: Cross-Lingual Lexical Substitution SEMEVAL 2010 Cross-lingual Semantic Relatedness Using Encyclopedic Knowledge EMNLP 2009 Text-to-Text Semantic Similarity for Automatic Short Answer Grading EACL 2009 The Lie Detector: Explorations in the Automatic Recognition of Deceptive Language IJCNLP 2009 Integrating Knowledge for Subjectivity Sense Labeling NAACL 2009 Topic Identification Using Wikipedia Graph Centrality NAACL 2009 Proceedings of the 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing EMNLP 2009 Subjectivity Word Sense Disambiguation EMNLP 2009 Using Encyclopedic Knowledge for Automatic Topic Identification CONLL 2009 The Lie Detector: Explorations in the Automatic Recognition of Deceptive Language ACL 2009 Linguistically Motivated Features for Enhanced Back-of-the-Book Indexing ACL 2008 How to Add a New Language on the NLP Map: Building Resources and Tools for Languages with Scarce Resources IJCNLP 2008 Multilingual Subjectivity Analysis Using Machine Translation EMNLP 2008 Learning Multilingual Subjective Language via Cross-Lingual Projections ACL 2007 UNT: SubFinder: Combining Knowledge Sources for Automatic Lexical Substitution SEMEVAL 2007 Using Wikipedia for Automatic Word Sense Disambiguation NAACL 2007 Explorations in Automatic Book Summarization CONLL 2007 UNT-Yahoo: SuperSenseLearner: Combining SenseLearner with SuperSense and other Coarse Semantic Features SEMEVAL 2007 SemEval-2007 Task 14: Affective Text SEMEVAL 2007 Explorations in Automatic Book Summarization EMNLP 2007 Graph-based Algorithms for Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval NAACL 2006 Word Sense and Subjectivity ACL 2006 Word Sense and Subjectivity COLING 2006 Unsupervised Large-Vocabulary Word Sense Disambiguation with Graph-based Algorithms for Sequence Data Labeling EMNLP 2005 Language Independent Extractive Summarization ACL 2005 A Language Independent Algorithm for Single and Multiple Document Summarization IJCNLP 2005 Making Computers Laugh: Investigations in Automatic Humor Recognition EMNLP 2005 SenseLearner: Word Sense Disambiguation for All Words in Unrestricted Text ACL 2005 Graph-based Ranking Algorithms for Sentence Extraction, Applied to Text Summarization ACL 2004 TextRank: Bringing Order into Text EMNLP 2004 Open Text Semantic Parsing Using FrameNet and WordNet NAACL 2004 Co-training and Self-training for Word Sense Disambiguation CONLL 2004 PageRank on Semantic Networks, with Application to Word Sense Disambiguation COLING 2004 Instance Based Learning with Automatic Feature Selection Applied to Word Sense Disambiguation COLING 2002 Letter Level Learning for Language Independent Diacritics Restoration CONLL 2002 The Role of Lexico-Semantic Feedback in Open-Domain Textual Question-Answering ACL 2001 The Structure and Performance of an Open-Domain Question Answering System ACL 2000 Semantic Indexing using WordNet Senses ACL 2000