- "TounsiBench: Benchmarking Large Language Models for Tunisian Arabic" to appear at EMNLP 2025
- "The Neighborhood: an Interactive Social Media Experience for Increasing Awareness of Automated User Profiling" to appear at ICWSM 2026
- "Lexpansion: Evaluating Dictionary Based Lexicon Expansion for Social Media Analysis" to appear at the NLPSI Workshop at ICWSM 2025
- "Representing and Clustering Errors in Offensive Language Detection" to appear at the NAACL 2025 Student Research Workshop
Research Experience
Current Assistant Professor of Computer Science at UM-Flint; Previously, Assistant Professor at Oakland University
Education
PhD, University of Michigan, LIT Lab; Postdoc, SMASH group, University of Edinburgh
Background
Research interests include studying online communication using Natural Language Processing methods, with a focus on understanding and incorporating the social context of text data and the people who create it. Current interests are information literacy, social media narratives, social norms, and educational applications of NLP.
Miscellany
Teaches courses typically including NLP, ML, and related subjects