Dora D
- Research Program Mentor
PhD Doctor of Philosophy candidate
Expertise
computational linguistics, analysis of textual data, application of computational linguistic tools to social science questions
Project ideas
Project ideas are meant to help inspire student thinking about their own project. Students are in the driver seat of their research and are free to use any or none of the ideas shared by their mentors.
Politeness
Study how politeness, kindness and other behavioral phenomena are expressed differently across languages (e.g. English vs Mandarin Chinese), by using large-scale datasets.
Social Media and NLP
Study data from social media to better understand how, when and why do people change their opinions (e.g. about immigration, globalization).