Discovering Lobby-Parliamentarian Alignments through NLP
We discover alignments of views between interest groups (lobbies) and members of the
European Parliament (MEPs) by automatically analyzing their texts. Specifically, we do so by …
European Parliament (MEPs) by automatically analyzing their texts. Specifically, we do so by …
It's All Relative: Interpretable Models for Scoring Bias in Documents
A Suresh, CH Wu, M Grossglauser - arXiv preprint arXiv:2307.08139, 2023 - arxiv.org
We propose an interpretable model to score the bias present in web documents, based only
on their textual content. Our model incorporates assumptions reminiscent of the Bradley …
on their textual content. Our model incorporates assumptions reminiscent of the Bradley …
It's All Relative: Learning Interpretable Models for Scoring Subjective Bias in Documents from Pairwise Comparisons
A Suresh, W Hsuan… - Proceedings of the 18th …, 2024 - aclanthology.org
We propose an interpretable model to score the subjective bias present in documents,
based only on their textual content. Our model is trained on pairs of revisions of the same …
based only on their textual content. Our model is trained on pairs of revisions of the same …
Studying Lobby Influence in the European Parliament
We present a method based on natural language processing (NLP), for studying the
influence of interest groups (lobbies) in the law-making process in the European Parliament …
influence of interest groups (lobbies) in the law-making process in the European Parliament …
Textual data, data collection, and (computational) data analysis
JD Wilkerson - Handbook of Comparative Political Institutions, 2024 - elgaronline.com
At the close of the 117th Congress (2021–22), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (a progressive
Democratic member of the United States (US) House of Representatives) shared a video …
Democratic member of the United States (US) House of Representatives) shared a video …
How Words Move Hearts: Interpretable Machine Learning Models of Bias, Engagement, and Influence in Socio-Political Systems
A Suresh - 2023 - infoscience.epfl.ch
We study socio-political systems in representative democracies. Motivated by problems that
affect the proper functioning of the system, we build computational methods to answer …
affect the proper functioning of the system, we build computational methods to answer …
Leveraging Context Documents for Social Natural Language Processing
A Smith - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Aligning natural language processing models with stakeholder values is critical to managing
the social biases that a model may learn from data. How to select and use context so that the …
the social biases that a model may learn from data. How to select and use context so that the …
Discrete-Choice Mining of Social Processes
V Kristof - 2021 - infoscience.epfl.ch
Poor decisions and selfish behaviors give rise to seemingly intractable global problems,
such as the lack of transparency in democratic processes, the spread of conspiracy theories …
such as the lack of transparency in democratic processes, the spread of conspiracy theories …