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Social media platforms have become central to modern communication, yet they also harbor offensive content that challenges platform safety and inclusivity. While prior research has primarily focused on textual indicators of offense, the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Yuhang Zhou , Yimin Xiao , Wei Ai , Ge Gao

The enormous amount of texts published daily by Internet users has fostered the development of methods to analyze this content in several natural language processing areas, such as sentiment analysis. The main goal of this task is to…

Most NLP and Computer Vision tasks are limited to scarcity of labelled data. In social media emotion classification and other related tasks, hashtags have been used as indicators to label data. With the rapid increase in emoji usage of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Anurag Illendula , Amit Sheth

A temporal analysis of emoticon use in Swedish, Italian, German and English asynchronous electronic communication is reported. Emoticons are classified as positive, negative and neutral. Postings to newsgroups over a 66 week period are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2010-11-15 Carl Vogel , Jerom Janssen

Emotion lexicons describe the affective meaning of words and thus constitute a centerpiece for advanced sentiment and emotion analysis. Yet, manually curated lexicons are only available for a handful of languages, leaving most languages of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-13 Sven Buechel , Susanna Rücker , Udo Hahn

Based on a large data set of emoji using behavior collected from smartphone users over the world, this paper investigates gender-specific usage of emojis. We present various interesting findings that evidence a considerable difference in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-04-27 Zhenpeng Chen , Xuan Lu , Wei Ai , Huoran Li , Qiaozhu Mei , Xuanzhe Liu

Sentiment classification typically relies on a large amount of labeled data. In practice, the availability of labels is highly imbalanced among different languages, e.g., more English texts are labeled than texts in any other languages,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Zhenpeng Chen , Sheng Shen , Ziniu Hu , Xuan Lu , Qiaozhu Mei , Xuanzhe Liu

Due to the lack of large-scale datasets, the prevailing approach in visual sentiment analysis is to leverage models trained for object classification in large datasets like ImageNet. However, objects are sentiment neutral which hinders the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Ziad Al-Halah , Andrew Aitken , Wenzhe Shi , Jose Caballero

Emojis, which encapsulate semantics beyond mere words or phrases, have become prevalent in social network communications. This has spurred increasing scholarly interest in exploring their attributes and functionalities. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Yuhang Zhou , Paiheng Xu , Xiyao Wang , Xuan Lu , Ge Gao , Wei Ai

In recent years, the use of emojis in social media has increased dramatically, making them an important element in understanding online communication. However, predicting the meaning of emojis in a given text is a challenging task due to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Muhammad Osama Nusrat , Zeeshan Habib , Mehreen Alam , Saad Ahmed Jamal

In this paper, we address the problem of detection, classification and quantification of emotions of text in any form. We consider English text collected from social media like Twitter, which can provide information having utility in a…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Bharat Gaind , Varun Syal , Sneha Padgalwar

In this effort we fine tuned different models based on BERT to detect the gender polarity of twitter accounts. We specially focused on analyzing the effect of using emojis and emoticons in performance of our model in classifying task. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Saba Yousefian Jazi , Amir Mirzaeinia , Sina Yousefian Jazi

Over the past decade, emoji have emerged as a new and widespread form of digital communication, spanning diverse social networks and spoken languages. We propose to treat these ideograms as a new modality in their own right, distinct in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-02-05 Spencer Cappallo , Stacey Svetlichnaya , Pierre Garrigues , Thomas Mensink , Cees G. M. Snoek

Background: Using sentiment analysis to study software developers' behavior comes with challenges such as the presence of a large amount of technical discussion unlikely to express any positive or negative sentiment. However, emoticons…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Maëlick Claes , Mika Mäntylä , Umar Farooq

Twitch chats pose a unique problem in natural language understanding due to a large presence of neologisms, specifically emotes. There are a total of 8.06 million emotes, over 400k of which were used in the week studied. There is virtually…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-19 Pavel Dolin , Luc d'Hauthuille , Andrea Vattani

Words play a central role in how we express ourselves. Lexicons of word-emotion associations are widely used in research and real-world applications for sentiment analysis, tracking emotions associated with products and policies, studying…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-02-10 Saif M. Mohammad

Processing of raw text is the crucial first step in text classification and sentiment analysis. However, text processing steps are often performed using off-the-shelf routines and pre-built word dictionaries without optimizing for domain,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Manar D. Samad , Nalin D. Khounviengxay , Megan A. Witherow

Emojis and emoticons serve as non-verbal cues and are increasingly prevalent across various platforms, including Modern Code Review. These cues often carry emotive or instructive weight for developers. Our study dives into the utility of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-08-28 Sharif Ahmed , Nasir U. Eisty

Emotions at work have long been identified as critical signals of work motivations, status, and attitudes, and as predictors of various work-related outcomes. When more and more employees work remotely, these emotional signals of workers…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-28 Xuan Lu , Wei Ai , Zhenpeng Chen , Yanbin Cao , Qiaozhu Mei

The frequent use of Emojis on social media platforms has created a new form of multimodal social interaction. Developing methods for the study and representation of emoji semantics helps to improve future multimodal communication systems.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-03 Francesco Barbieri , Luis Marujo , Pradeep Karuturi , William Brendel , Horacio Saggion