Papers by Osama Khalid
Smells like Teen Spirit: An Exploration of Sensorial Style in Literary Genres (2022.coling-1)
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| Challenge: | Sensory perceptions shape how we use language and communicate. |
| Approach: | They examine the influence of sensorial language on writing style in a collection of lyrics, novels, and poetry. |
| Outcome: | The authors find that individual use of sensorial language is not a random phenomenon; choice is likely involved. |
Suum Cuique: Studying Bias in Taboo Detection with a Community Perspective (2022.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Prior research has shown the need to consider community language norms when studying taboo text classification and annotations. |
| Approach: | They propose to use special classifiers tuned for each community's language to study bias in taboo classification and annotation where a community perspective is front and center. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method shows that biases are strongest against African Americans and South Asians . a community perspective is front and center in the proposed method . |