====== NLP for Social Good ======
Related to, and sometimes called, **socially aware NLP**.

===== Overviews =====
  * [[https://aclanthology.org/2021.nlp4posimpact-1.3.pdf|Fortuna et al 2021 - Cartography of Natural Language Processing for Social Good: Definitions, Statistics and White Spots]]
  * [[https://arxiv.org/pdf/2001.01818.pdf|Shi et al 2020 -  Articial Intelligence for Social Good: A Survey]]
  * [[https://aclanthology.org/2021.naacl-main.49.pdf|Hovy & Yang 2021 - The Importance of Modeling Social Factors of Language: Theory and Practice]]
  * [[https://arxiv.org/pdf/2505.22327|Karamolegkou et al 2025 - NLP for Social Good: A Survey of Challenges, Opportunities, and Responsible Deployment]]

===== Papers =====

===== Resources and Workshops =====
  * Workshops
    * [[https://sites.google.com/view/nlp4positiveimpact|Workshop on NLP for Positive Impact]]: [[https://sites.google.com/view/nlp4positiveimpact2020|2020]] [[https://sites.google.com/view/nlp4positiveimpact2021/previous-workshops/acl-2021-workshop?authuser=0|2021]] 
  * Paper lists
    * [[https://github.com/zhijing-jin/NLP4SocialGood_Papers|NLP for Social Good Papers]]

===== People =====
  * [[https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=j9jhYqQAAAAJ&hl=en|Diyi Yang]]

===== Related Pages =====
  * [[Ethics]]
  * [[nlp:offensive_language_detection#toxic_language_detection_hate_speech_detection|Hate Speech Detection]]
  * [[Mental Health NLP]]
  * [[NLP for Environmental Issues]]