Haoran Zhao
haoranzhao.bsky.social
Haoran Zhao
@haoranzhao.bsky.social
language, (social) cognition, AI
Had an amazing experience at EMNLP 2025 @emnlpmeeting.bsky.social. Glad to present my work in an oral session and honored to win the "SAC Highlight" award. Feel free to check the work below. Big thanks to my amazing advisor @rdhawkins.bsky.social!
November 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Reposted by Haoran Zhao
🎤 "Your #CogSci presentation was quite good this year."

How flattered or offended will you be? The answer may depend on whether you speak British or American English 🇺🇸🇬🇧. Our new #CogSci2025 paper reveals systematic differences in how different cultures interpret the same words.
July 6, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Suppose your friend asks 'How was my cooking?' and it was... not great. 😬 Speakers use complex politeness strategies to navigate tricky situations. But what happens when LLMs do? We’re excited to share new work revealing surprising similarities and differences in human and LLM politeness usage🧵.
June 13, 2025 at 6:23 AM