Katherine A. Keith

  kak5 (at) williams (dot) edu

  curriculum vitae (CV)

              

Working Papers

• "Let Me Just Interrupt You": Estimating Gender Effects in Supreme Court Oral Arguments.
  Erica Cai, Ankita Gupta, Katherine Keith, Brendan O'Connor, and Douglas R. Rice.
• Words as Gatekeepers: Measuring Discipline-specific Terms and Meanings in Scholarly Publications.
  Li Lucy, Jesse Dodge, David Bamman, and Katherine A. Keith.
• Democratizing Machine Learning for Interdisciplinary Scholars: Report on Organizing the NLP+CSS Online Tutorial Series.
  Ian Stewart and Katherine A. Keith.

Publications

• Paying Attention to the Algorithm Behind the Curtain: Bringing Transparency to YouTube’s Demonetization Algorithms.
  Arun Dunna, Katherine A. Keith, Ethan Zuckerman, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Brendan O'Connor, Rishab Nithyanand.
  CSCW, 2022.
• Causal Inference in Natural Language Processing: Estimation, Prediction, Interpretation and Beyond.
  Amir Feder, Katherine A. Keith, (and many others).
  TACL, 2022.
• Text as Causal Mediators: Research Design for Causal Estimates of Differential Treatment of Social Groups via Language Aspects.
  Katherine A. Keith, Douglas Rice, and Brendan O'Connor.
  CI+NLP Workshop at EMNLP, 2021. [poster] [slides]
• Corpus-Level Evaluation for Event QA: The IndiaPoliceEvents Corpus Covering the 2002 Gujarat Violence.
  Andrew Halterman*, Katherine A. Keith*, Sheikh Muhammad Sarwar*, and Brendan O'Connor. (*joint first-authors)
  Findings of ACL, 2021. [data & code] [poster]
• Uncertainty over Uncertainty: Investigating the Assumptions, Annotations, and Text Measurements of Economic Policy Uncertainty.
  Katherine A. Keith, Christoph Teichmann, Brendan O'Connor, and Edgar Meij.
  NLP+CSS Workshop at EMNLP, 2020. [video & slides]
• Text and Causal Inference: A Review of Using Text to Remove Confounding from Causal Estimates.
  Katherine A. Keith, David Jensen, and Brendan O'Connor.
  ACL, 2020. [video & slides]
• Modeling financial analysts’ decision making via the pragmatics and semantics of earnings calls.
  Katherine A. Keith and Amanda Stent.
  ACL, 2019. [supplementary material] [poster] [bibtex]
• Uncertainty-aware generative models for inferring document class prevalence.
  Katherine A. Keith and Brendan O'Connor.
  EMNLP, 2018. [code] [poster] [bibtex] [software]
• Monte Carlo Syntax Marginals for Exploring and Using Dependency Parses.
  Katherine A. Keith, Su Lin Blodgett, and Brendan O'Connor.
  NAACL, 2018. [code] [poster] [bibtex]
• Identifying civilians killed by police with distantly supervised entity-event extraction.
  Katherine A. Keith, Abram Handler, Michael Pinkham, Cara Magliozzi, Joshua McDuffie, and Brendan O’Connor.
  EMNLP, 2017. [code & data] [slides] [bibtex] [press] [video]

PhD dissertation

• Social Measurement and Causal Inference with Text.
  Katherine A. Keith.
  PhD Dissertation, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2021. [slides] [video]