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    Mutual Information Scoring: Increasing Interpretability in Categorical Clustering Tasks with Applications to Child Welfare Data

    Youth in the American foster care system are significantly more likely than their peers to face a number of negative life outcomes, from homelessness to incarceration. Administrative data on these youth have t...

    Pranav Sankhe, Seventy F. Hall, Melanie Sage in Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling (2022)

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    Frames and Their Affective Dimensions: A Case Study of Climate Change News Articles

    News articles shared on social media platforms could be framed in ways such that specific points are emphasized or de-emphasized to create confusion on scientific facts. In this work, we use policy frames sugg...

    Aman Tyagi, Kenneth Joseph, Kathleen M. Carley in Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling (2022)

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    Computational Models for Social Good: Beyond Bias and Representation

    This panel will bring a timely and overdue discussion to SBP-BRiMS on computational social and behavioral modeling for social good. What’s more, we will host a discussion on what it means to critically approac...

    Christopher L. Dancy, Kenneth Joseph in Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling (2022)

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    MDR Cluster-Debias: A Nonlinear Word Embedding Debiasing Pipeline

    Existing methods for debiasing word embeddings often do so only superficially, in that words that are stereotypically associated with, e.g., a particular gender in the original embedding space can still be clu...

    Yuhao Du, Kenneth Joseph in Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling (2020)