News

Sep 2024

Congrats to Rohan and Aditya! Their work on framing through the lens of event-centric narratives has been accepted to the Workshop on Narrative Understanding, co-located with EMNLP 2024!

May 2024

Congrats to Alex! Her work on framing in economic news was accepted to ACL 2024!

May 2024

Maria will be giving a keynote at the Trustworthy NLP Workshop at NAACL 2024 in Mexico City

Apr 2024

Congrats to Alex! Her work on measuring interdisciplinary engagement in NLP+CSS scholarship was accepted to the Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Computational Social Science co-located with NAACL 2024

Mar 2024

Congrats to Matt! His work on neuro-symbolic models to detect propaganda techniques was accepted to SemEval 2024

Oct 2023

Congrats to DJ and Rohan! Their work on language to logic translation for verifying tax prep software was accepted to the Workshop on Natural Legal Language Processing co-located with EMNLP 2023

Oct 2023

Maria will be giving a talk at the UMass NLP seminar on interactive concept models

Sep 2023

Congrats to Alex! Her work in progress on framing in economic news will be featured in the 2023 Text as Data Conference

Sep 2023

Congrats to Rohan and Aditya! Their work in progress on narrative modeling will be featured in the 2023 Text as Data Conference

Sep 2023

Maria will be giving a talk on Neuro-Symbolic NLP at the 1st EU-UK HYBIDS meeting, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions project

May 2023

Our new paper on interactive concept learning for uncovering themes in text collections was accepted to Findings of ACL 2023!

Apr 2023

BLAST members who organize for Queer in AI had their paper on Queer in AI as a case study for community-led participatory design in AI accepted to FAccT 2023

Oct 2022

Don’t miss our COLING 2022 Tutorial on Neuro-Symbolic NLP! This is joint effort with Sean Welleck, Dan Goldwasser, Vivek Srikumar, Yeijin Choi and Dan Roth

Sep 2022

Our new hands-on demo on neuro-symbolic modeling with DRaiL was accepted to EMNLP 2022! This a collaboration with the NLP group at Purdue University

July 2022

Maria will be giving a keynote at the LatinX in NLP Workshop @ NAACL 2022