Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
Dr. Jurafsky studies computational linguistics and its application to the behavioral and social sciences. He is a past MacArthur Fellow and also writes and teaches about the language of food.
Research News
Machine-learning algorithm measures changes in gender, ethnic bias
April 3, 2018 - Stanford News
Stanford Bio-X affiliated faculty members James Zou and Dan Jurafsky show that, over the past century, linguistic...
New research links language of online product descriptions with sales
September 29, 2017 - Stanford News
Stanford Bio-X affiliated faculty Dan Jurafsky has found that products in Japan sell better if their advertising...
Police officers speak less respectfully to black residents than to white residents, researchers find
June 5, 2017 - Stanford News
Bio-X affiliate Dan Jurafsky and other Stanford researchers detected racial disparities in police officers’ speech in...