SafeSpacesNLP: Behaviour classification NLP in a socio-technical AI setting for online harmful behaviours for children and young people
This project will explore the use of Socio-Technical Natural Language Processing (NLP) for classifying behavioural online harms within online forum posts (e.g. bullying; drugs & alcohol abuse; gendered harassment; self-harm), especially for young people.
Research Questions include:
Start date: 01 JUL 2021 – 30 JUN 2022
Project Team:
PI: Stuart E. Middleton, University of Southampton – Computer Science, CoI: Anita Lavorgna, University of Southampton – Criminology
Elena Nichele, University of Nottingham – Applied Linguistics
Jeremie Clos, University of Nottingham – Computer Science
Santiago De Ossorno Garcia, Kooth Plc – Psychology
Radu-Daniel Voit, University of Southampton – PhD student Computer Science
Overview Video (17:56 – 21:40)