Updates

2026

May 2026 — A Multidimensional Computational Analysis of Dehumanization in Incel Discourse published in ICWSM 2026.
May 2026 — SenseRel: A Sense-Level Benchmark for Denotational and Connotational Meaning Relations accepted to ACL 2026.
March 2026 — Presented threshold-calibrated word sense disambiguation work at LChange’26, co-located with EACL.

September 2025 — Completed a research visit at Change is Key!, University of Gothenburg.
September 2025 — Presented invited talks at Utrecht University, the University of Gothenburg, and the National Research Council Canada.
July 2025 — Presented LSC-Eval at Findings of ACL 2025.
July 2025 — Presented SIBling and LSC-Eval work at IC2S2 2025.
July 2025 — Contributed to the ACL 2025 Best Resource Paper Award-winning BRIGHTER dataset.
June 2025 — Co-recipient of Hallmark Research Initiative seed funding for work on automatic evaluation of mental health stigma in online communication, 7-member team led by Yulia Otmakhova.

August 2024 — Presented SIBling at ACL 2024 in Bangkok.
June 2024 — Co-authored a public-facing article in The Conversation on terminology for mental distress.
January 2024 — Co-authored a public-facing article in The Conversation on the common good.

December 2023 — Presented work on semantic shifts in mental-health concepts at LChange’23, co-located with EMNLP.
November 2023 — Presented work on the concept creep of mental illness at SASP–ACPID.
July 2023 — Co-authored a University of Melbourne Pursuit article on anxiety and depression.