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Modelling of psychological concepts in text/language; both for text analysis and text generation.
Sentiment and emotion analysis, particularly of implicit expressions and with structured prediction models.
Biological and medical text mining, including social media mining and fact checking.
Social media mining, computational social sciences and digital humanities
Machine learning, deep neural and probabilistic graphical models: Zero-shot learning, performance prediction, explainability
Conditioned text generation, including emotionally conditioned text generation and style transfer

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News!

[2024-10-12] New blog post! Conference report on the KONVENS.
[2024-09-23] Two papers accepted to ACL Findings; one emotion corpus focused on coping with particularly controversial situations, built by asking minority groups to role play, and second, an evaluation of models on our Defabel resource to understand how factuality and deception are linked.
[2024-07-19] Enrica Troiano, a former PhD student, wins the GSCL award of the years 2023 and 2024! Find more information here.
[2024-06-26] Yay, two papers accepted to the WASSA workshop at ACL in August this year (see publications).
[2024-05-26] New blog post! Conference report on the LREC-COLING.
[2024-03-14] The job in Bamberg started, and we have a group website there now. Most news and information on our research that goes beyond my personal opinions and contributions will go there from now on.
[2023-12-24] We are starting to hire in Bamberg. If you are interested, please see https://www.bamnlp.de/openpositions/.
[2023-12-15] The group in Bamberg has a preliminary website. There is not too much information available yet, but at least you can see who will join the group at some point next year. Also, the open positions become more clear, because I added placeholders in the list of people. Calls for applications will come soon.
[2023-12-04] I will move from the University of Stuttgart to the University of Bamberg in March 03/2024 (see my posts on Twitter/X) and on LinkedIn. I talk a bit more about that in a recent blog post.