Position Paper Accepted at ICML 2026
Our position paper — *Breaking the Dual Curse of Multilingual AI Requires Socio-Technical Guardrails, Not Post-Hoc Alignment* — has been accepted to the ICML 2026 Position Paper …
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DIA-HARM Wins Social Impact Paper Award at ACL 2026 🏆
Our paper *DIA-HARM* received the **Social Impact Paper Award** at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2026) in San Diego.
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Heading to ACL 2026 in San Diego ☀️
Excited to attend ACL 2026 in San Diego — presenting DIA-HARM in the Main Conference and serving as Area Chair.
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BLUFF Accepted at KDD 2026 (Datasets and Benchmarks Track)
Our BLUFF benchmark — spanning 79 languages and 202K+ samples — has been accepted at the 32nd ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2026), Datasets and …
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Successfully Defended My Ph.D. — Call Me Dr. Lucas 🎓
I successfully defended my Ph.D. dissertation in Informatics at Penn State University on May 11, 2026. Formal conferral will follow in August.
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Joining CU Boulder as Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
Honored to share that I will be joining the Department of Information Science at the University of Colorado Boulder as a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor starting August 2026.
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Recipient of the IST Ph.D. Award for Research Excellence (2026)
Honored to receive the IST Ph.D. Award for Research Excellence — the highest research honor for post-comprehensive Ph.D. students at the Penn State College of IST.
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DIA-HARM Paper Accepted at the 2026 ACL Main Conference
ACL'26 Main Conference Paper Accepted. [DIA-HARM: Dialectal Disparities in Harmful Content Detection Across 50 English Dialects](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05318).
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BLUFF Benchmark Featured in Slator
Our BLUFF benchmark for multilingual AI detection is getting attention — Slator covered the work in "New Benchmark Tests AI Detection Across Languages and Translation."
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Serving as Area Chair for ACL 2026
Honored to serve as an Area Chair (OpenReview) for the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2026) in San Diego, California.
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