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Wonjae Lee

2 accepted papers

2025

Parallel Communities Across the Surface Web and the Dark Web

EMNLP 2025

Humans have an inherent need for community belongingness. This paper investigates this fundamental social motivation by compiling a large collection of parallel datasets comprising over 7 million posts and comments from Reddit and 200,000 posts and comments from Dread, a dark web discussion forum, c

2024

How Do Moral Emotions Shape Political Participation? A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Online Petitions Using Language Models

ACL 2024findings

Understanding the interplay between emotions in language and user behaviors is critical. We study how moral emotions shape the political participation of users based on cross-cultural online petition data. To quantify moral emotions, we employ a context-aware NLP model that is designed to capture th…