Lucy Li
@lucy3.bsky.social
Postdoc at UW NLP 🏔️. #NLProc, computational social science, cultural analytics, responsible AI. she/her. Previously at Berkeley, Ai2, MSR, Stanford. Incoming assistant prof at Wisconsin CS. lucy3.github.io/prospective-students.html
It's the season for PhD apps!! 🥧 🦃 ☃️ ❄️
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
November 11, 2025 at 10:32 PM
It's the season for PhD apps!! 🥧 🦃 ☃️ ❄️
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
Not to brag too much or anything but after emnlp I got brunch with a llama in Shanghai
November 10, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Not to brag too much or anything but after emnlp I got brunch with a llama in Shanghai
Strangest autocomplete-induced error: I had imported 🐢 and not 🐼
October 22, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Strangest autocomplete-induced error: I had imported 🐢 and not 🐼
i ran out 😆 but we can exchange some virtual ones
October 17, 2025 at 5:36 PM
i ran out 😆 but we can exchange some virtual ones
I just moved and Toast discovered a love for rolling in bathtubs; she had never seen one before now. She also figured out how to open new types of doors, and so my cat-proofing battle continues.
August 5, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I just moved and Toast discovered a love for rolling in bathtubs; she had never seen one before now. She also figured out how to open new types of doors, and so my cat-proofing battle continues.
very productive day modifying ssh log in messages
July 21, 2025 at 10:34 PM
very productive day modifying ssh log in messages
"Tell, Don't Show" was accepted to #ACL2025 Findings!
Our conceptually intuitive, lightweight approach for literary topic modeling combines the new (language models) with the old (classic LDA) to yield better topics. ✨📚 arxiv.org/abs/2505.23166
Our conceptually intuitive, lightweight approach for literary topic modeling combines the new (language models) with the old (classic LDA) to yield better topics. ✨📚 arxiv.org/abs/2505.23166
May 30, 2025 at 2:12 AM
"Tell, Don't Show" was accepted to #ACL2025 Findings!
Our conceptually intuitive, lightweight approach for literary topic modeling combines the new (language models) with the old (classic LDA) to yield better topics. ✨📚 arxiv.org/abs/2505.23166
Our conceptually intuitive, lightweight approach for literary topic modeling combines the new (language models) with the old (classic LDA) to yield better topics. ✨📚 arxiv.org/abs/2505.23166
I'm joining Wisconsin CS as an assistant professor in fall 2026!! There, I'll continue working on language models, computational social science, & responsible AI. 🌲🧀🚣🏻♀️ Apply to be my PhD student!
Before then, I'll postdoc for a year in the NLP group at another UW 🏔️ in the Pacific Northwest
Before then, I'll postdoc for a year in the NLP group at another UW 🏔️ in the Pacific Northwest
May 5, 2025 at 7:54 PM
I'm joining Wisconsin CS as an assistant professor in fall 2026!! There, I'll continue working on language models, computational social science, & responsible AI. 🌲🧀🚣🏻♀️ Apply to be my PhD student!
Before then, I'll postdoc for a year in the NLP group at another UW 🏔️ in the Pacific Northwest
Before then, I'll postdoc for a year in the NLP group at another UW 🏔️ in the Pacific Northwest
Exciting times eating and flying at #NAACL2025
May 3, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Exciting times eating and flying at #NAACL2025
this was entirely a coincidence
March 26, 2025 at 7:12 PM
this was entirely a coincidence
A nice diagram from Tsvetkova et al. 2024's "A new sociology of humans and machines" on ways in which "collective outcomes in human-machine social systems differ from those in human-only systems"
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
March 25, 2025 at 10:36 PM
A nice diagram from Tsvetkova et al. 2024's "A new sociology of humans and machines" on ways in which "collective outcomes in human-machine social systems differ from those in human-only systems"
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
New @ai2.bsky.social paper accepted to #NAACL2025! We worked with Teaching Lab and ASSISTments to create a new dataset for evaluating VLMs. DrawEduMath includes 2,030 teacher-annotated images of students’ handwritten responses to math problems.
Website: drawedumath.org
Website: drawedumath.org
January 29, 2025 at 1:59 AM
New @ai2.bsky.social paper accepted to #NAACL2025! We worked with Teaching Lab and ASSISTments to create a new dataset for evaluating VLMs. DrawEduMath includes 2,030 teacher-annotated images of students’ handwritten responses to math problems.
Website: drawedumath.org
Website: drawedumath.org
i would like to work with my computer monitor but it sets up a cursor catching game for my cat 😑
January 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
i would like to work with my computer monitor but it sets up a cursor catching game for my cat 😑
paper poster? paper poster
January 3, 2025 at 7:25 PM
paper poster? paper poster
Today I spelled "chatgpt" so wrong that I later misread it as "chapagetti"
December 16, 2024 at 1:40 AM
Today I spelled "chatgpt" so wrong that I later misread it as "chapagetti"
they’re so spoiled by our bay area “winter”
December 14, 2024 at 6:13 PM
they’re so spoiled by our bay area “winter”
Each time I do it, I get something different 😅 the interface even said I am "special" and require extra data for them to make their predictions
December 11, 2024 at 10:56 PM
Each time I do it, I get something different 😅 the interface even said I am "special" and require extra data for them to make their predictions
I tried this "accent guesser" by a service which claims to be "the fastest way to sound like a native English speaker." start.boldvoice.com/accent-guesser
🤔 ... I grew up in a Mandarin-speaking household in suburban Minnesota. What's happening behind the scenes? Why do I sound "Persian"?
🤔 ... I grew up in a Mandarin-speaking household in suburban Minnesota. What's happening behind the scenes? Why do I sound "Persian"?
December 11, 2024 at 10:46 PM
I tried this "accent guesser" by a service which claims to be "the fastest way to sound like a native English speaker." start.boldvoice.com/accent-guesser
🤔 ... I grew up in a Mandarin-speaking household in suburban Minnesota. What's happening behind the scenes? Why do I sound "Persian"?
🤔 ... I grew up in a Mandarin-speaking household in suburban Minnesota. What's happening behind the scenes? Why do I sound "Persian"?
everything is so precarious
November 24, 2024 at 9:37 PM
everything is so precarious