Xiaochuang Han  

(You can call me Han, which is easier to pronounce and remember)

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Bio

I'm a PhD student in computer science and engineering at the University of Washington. I'm a member of TsvetShop, advised by Yulia Tsvetkov. I'm generally interested in natural language processing. Before UW, I was a Master of Language Technologies student at Carnegie Mellon University. Before CMU, I was a member of Georgia Tech Computational Linguistics Lab, advised by Jacob Eisenstein. I also spent a summer at the NLP and CSS Lab of University of Colorado Boulder, advised by Chenhao Tan.


News

(11/07/2021 - 11/11/2021) I'm attending EMNLP 2021 online.

(11/16/2020 - 11/20/2020) I'm attending EMNLP 2020 online.

(07/05/2020 - 07/10/2020) I'm attending ACL 2020 online.

(11/03/2019 - 11/07/2019) I'm attending EMNLP 2019 in Hong Kong, China.

(06/03/2019 - 06/05/2019) I'm attending NAACL 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

(11/05/2018 - 11/07/2018) I'm attending CSCW 2018 in Jersey City, New Jersey.


Publications

Influence Tuning: Demoting Spurious Correlations via Instance Attribution and Instance-Driven Updates
Xiaochuang Han and Yulia Tsvetkov.
Findings of EMNLP 2021 (long)

Fortifying Toxic Speech Detectors Against Veiled Toxicity
Xiaochuang Han and Yulia Tsvetkov.
EMNLP 2020 (short)

Explaining Black Box Predictions and Unveiling Data Artifacts through Influence Functions
Xiaochuang Han, Byron C. Wallace, and Yulia Tsvetkov.
ACL 2020 (long)

Unsupervised Domain Adaptation of Contextualized Embeddings for Sequence Labeling
Xiaochuang Han and Jacob Eisenstein.
EMNLP 2019 (long)

No Permanent Friends or Enemies: Tracking Dynamic Relationships between Nations from News
Xiaochuang Han, Eunsol Choi, and Chenhao Tan.
NAACL 2019 (long, oral)

Mind Your POV: Convergence of Articles and Editors Towards Wikipedia's Neutrality Norm
Umashanthi Pavalanathan, Xiaochuang Han, and Jacob Eisenstein.
CSCW 2018

Interactional Stancetaking in Online Forums
Scott Kiesling, Umashanthi Pavalanathan, Jim Fitzpatrick, Xiaochuang Han, and Jacob Eisenstein.
Computational Linguistics, September 2018

Predicting the Suitability of Service Animals Using Instrumented Dog Toys
Ceara Byrne, Jay Zuerndorfer, Larry Freil, Xiaochuang Han, Andrew Sirolly, Scott Cilliland, Thad Starner, and Melody Jackson.
IMWUT, December 2017


Miscellany

In my free time, I often play soccer (midfielder) and keyboard (piano and seaboard). I also like hiking, cooking, photography, and a bit PUBG Mobile with friends :)