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Pia Pachinger
@pia-p.bsky.social
PhD student @ TU Wien, interested in social bias, personalization, and low-resource settings in NLP, AI safety and interpretability
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📢 Are you interested in a PhD in #NLProc to study and improve how AI model emotions and social signals?

🚨Exciting news:🚨 I’m hiring a PhD candidate at LIACS,
@unileiden.bsky.social.

📍 Leiden, The Netherlands
📅 Deadline: 17 Nov 2025

👉 Position details and application link: tinyurl.com/5x5v6zsa
PhD Candidate in Emotionally and Socially Aware Natural Language Processing
The Faculty of Science and the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) are looking for a:PhD Candidate in Emotionally and Socially Aware Natural Language Processing (1.0fte)Project descr...
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October 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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🥁 #WOAH2025 Speakers🥁

We are excited to announce an amazing panel of 3 speakers who will discuss our theme "Harms Beyond Hate Speech"

🗣️ @cordeliamoore.bsky.social
🗣️ @fvancesco.bsky.social
🗣️ @katejsim.bsky.social

Full details: www.workshopononlineabuse.com/keynotes.html

🤩 See you on August 1!
July 15, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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What kinds of content do users themselves want to see moderated on platforms? 👀
Surprisingly, it's less about the incivility of language and more about authorial intention, target vulnerability and platform affordances /w @solecheler.bsky.social, @pia-p.bsky.social & Svenja Schäfer 🙂 #ICA25 #PolComm
June 16, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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At #DigHum2025 conference this week in Vienna's MuseumsQuartier🌞 and excited to kick off Day 2 themed around AI, platforms & power! Happy to also contribute by discussing our ongoing project on algorithmic content moderation /w @pia-p.bsky.social @solecheler.bsky.social @julianeidhardt.bsky.social 🙂
May 27, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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📣 A Second Call for Papers: Come on in! NLPerspectives Workshop at EMNLP 2025! Submission deadline: June 27, 2025. Join us in Suzhou, China (Nov 5-9) or online to learn and chat about the latest on approaches in the context of perspectives in NLP research. 📝 #NLPerspectives #EMNLP2025
May 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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📢 #WOAH2025 invites non-archival submissions of relevant papers accepted to the ✨Findings of @aclmeeting.bsky.social

To present your Findings paper at #WOAH2025, complete the form by 📆June 10, 2025.

📝Form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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May 23, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Relation Extraction or Pattern Matching? How well do RE models generalise to OOD data? We find that higher in-distribution scores do not necessarily translate to better transferability.

Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2505.12533
May 20, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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🚨 NEW PAPER ALERT 🚨

Dialz: A Python Toolkit for Steering Vectors

ArXiv: arxiv.org/abs/2505.06262
Docs: cardiffnlp.github.io/dialz/
Repo: github.com/cardiffnlp/d...

A Python package to help you create, apply and visualise steering vectors for anything you want - from sycophancy to bias.
May 14, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Absolutely fascinating and packed panel on enhancing and (critically) evaluating LLM performance at #COMPTEXT2025 this morning.
w/ great work by @zacdgreene.bsky.social,
Laura Liebig, Lukas Erhardt, and @christianpipal.bsky.social.

Excellently chaired by @amplanitzer.bsky.social! 👏
April 26, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Happening now at #COMPTEXT2025 in a fantastic panel on "Advances in Misinformation, Toxicity & Hate Speech Detection" 👏
@pia-p.bsky.social presenting our latest work on how a more Perspectivist approach to NLP for algorithmic moderation could account for users’ differing views on what is harmful 🤔
April 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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🚀 Join TU Wien & Complexity Science Hub as an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Natural Language Processing!

Work at the intersection of data science & complexity science, tackling real-world challenges in an interdisciplinary setting.

📅 Apply by May 22, 2025
🔗 jobs.tuwien.ac.at/Job/248962
March 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
First time to present at a Coding Aperitivo. Thank you for the insightful comments, MilaNLP Lab!
🎓For our last Friday's lab seminar, it was a pleasure to have
Pia Pachinger presenting "Modeling Toxicity Through the User’s Lens" and Luca Braghieri presenting "Article-level slant and polarization in news consumption on social media" ✨
April 14, 2025 at 3:12 PM