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# Jackson Trager

Jackson Trager has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Sentiment & emotion](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/), [Bias, fairness & safety](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/); often with [Aida Mostafazadeh Davani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aida-mostafazadeh-davani/), [Ameeta Agrawal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ameeta-agrawal/), [Brendan Kennedy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/brendan-kennedy/).

2 papers in our library · 2026

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5076806969) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7363-2637) · [**h-index 7**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5076806969) · [50 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5076806969) · [264 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5076806969&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jackson-trager/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 2 times in our library · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8814](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/89/#star-8814)

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Jackson+Trager) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Jackson+Trager) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Jackson+Trager) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Jackson+Trager)

## Affiliations

[🎓**University of Southern California** Los Angeles · United States 2022–2026 · 29 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-southern-california/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine.

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Bias, fairness & safety · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/) · [Sentiment & emotion · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jackson-trager/year/2026/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[The Moral Foundations Reddit Corpus](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/trager-2026-moral-foundations-reddit-corpus/)** *(2026 · 22 citations)* Large, hand-labelled corpora are needed to detect moral sentiment automatically, because the task is highly subjective.
2. **[Self-Explaining Hate Speech Detection with Moral Rationales](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/vargas-2026-self-explaining-hate-speech-detection/)** *(2026 · 2 citations)* Hate speech classifiers often depend on surface lexical cues. This makes them prone to spurious correlations, hard to interpret and weak with culturally contingent language. The authors argue that moral values, framed through Moral Foundations Theory, give a more stable signal than wording alone. They propose…

## Co-authors here

7 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Aida Mostafazadeh Davani](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aida-mostafazadeh-davani/)
- [Ameeta Agrawal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ameeta-agrawal/)
- [Brendan Kennedy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/brendan-kennedy/)
- [Daryna Dementieva](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/daryna-dementieva/)
- [Diego Alves](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/diego-alves/)
- [Matteo Guida](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/matteo-guida/)
- [Surendrabikram Thapa](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/surendrabikram-thapa/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2026/)
- [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2026/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 2 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read).

Updated 1 November 2026
