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Distributed linguistic representations are powerful tools for modelling the uncertainty and complexity of preference information in linguistic decision making. To provide a comprehensive perspective on the development of distributed…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-08-10 Yuzhu Wu , Zhen Zhang , Gang Kou , Hengjie Zhang , Xiangrui Chao , Cong-Cong Li , Yucheng Dong , Francisco Herrera

With the proliferation of social media over the last decade, determining people's attitude with respect to a specific topic, document, interaction or events has fueled research interest in natural language processing and introduced a new…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-10-09 Monireh Ebrahimi , Amir Hossein Yazdavar , Amit Sheth

Can Large Language Models (LLMs) accurately predict election outcomes? While LLMs have demonstrated impressive performance in various domains, including healthcare, legal analysis, and creative tasks, their ability to forecast elections…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Chenxiao Yu , Zhaotian Weng , Yuangang Li , Zheng Li , Xiyang Hu , Yue Zhao

Quantification of the political leaning of online news articles can aid in understanding the dynamics of political ideology in social groups and measures to mitigating them. However, predicting the accurate political leaning of a news…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Sadia Kamal , Jimmy Hartford , Jeremy Willis , Arunkumar Bagavathi

Sentiment analysis is the task of automatic analysis of opinions and emotions of users towards an entity or some aspect of that entity. Political Sentiment Analysis of social media helps the political strategists to scrutinize the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-07-22 Mohd Zeeshan Ansari , Areesha Fatima Siddiqui , Mohammad Anas

Event factuality prediction (EFP) is the task of assessing the degree to which an event mentioned in a sentence has happened. For this task, both syntactic and semantic information are crucial to identify the important context words. The…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Amir Pouran Ben Veyseh , Thien Huu Nguyen , Dejing Dou

In this paper, we apply genetic algorithms to the field of electoral studies. Forecasting election results is one of the most exciting and demanding tasks in the area of market research, especially due to the fact that decisions have to be…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2014-01-21 Ronald Hochreiter , Christoph Waldhauser

Emergency-relevant data comes in many varieties. It can be high volume and high velocity, and reaction times are critical, calling for efficient and powerful techniques for data analysis and management. Knowledge graphs represent data in a…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Andreas L Opdahl

Extracting the reported events from text is one of the key research themes in natural language processing. This process includes several tasks such as event detection, argument extraction, role labeling. As one of the most important topics…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Viet Dac Lai

Robust visualization of complex data is critical for the effective use of NLP for event classification, as the volume of data is large and the high-dimensional structure of text makes data challenging to summarize succinctly. In event…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Sophia Henn , Abigail Sticha , Timothy Burley , Ernesto Verdeja , Paul Brenner

The task of event extraction has long been investigated in a supervised learning paradigm, which is bound by the number and the quality of the training instances. Existing training data must be manually generated through a combination of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Ying Zeng , Yansong Feng , Rong Ma , Zheng Wang , Rui Yan , Chongde Shi , Dongyan Zhao

Search bias analysis is getting more attention in recent years since search results could affect In this work, we aim to establish an automated model for evaluating ideological bias in online news articles. The dataset is composed of news…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Gizem Gezici

The ever-growing datasets published on Linked Open Data mainly contain encyclopedic information. However, there is a lack of quality structured and semantically annotated datasets extracted from unstructured real-time sources. In this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Saeedeh Shekarpour , Ankita Saxena , Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan , Valerie L. Shalin , Amit Sheth

In this new era of social media, social networks are becoming increasingly important sources of user-generated content on the internet. These kinds of information resources, which include a lot of people's feelings, opinions, feedback, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Immaculate Wanza , Irad Kamuti , David Gichohi , Kinyua Gikunda

Search systems in online social media sites are frequently used to find information about ongoing events and people. For topics with multiple competing perspectives, such as political events or political candidates, bias in the top ranked…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2017-04-06 Juhi Kulshrestha , Motahhare Eslami , Johnnatan Messias , Muhammad Bilal Zafar , Saptarshi Ghosh , Krishna P. Gummadi , Karrie Karahalios

In this paper, we discuss how machine learning could be used to produce a systematic and more objective political discourse analysis. Political footprints are vector space models (VSMs) applied to political discourse. Each of their vectors…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-19 Christophe Bruchansky

There is an overwhelming number of news articles published every day around the globe. Following the evolution of a news-story is a difficult task given that there is no such mechanism available to track back in time to study the diffusion…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-12-22 Roberto Camacho Barranco , Arnold P. Boedihardjo , M. Shahriar Hossain

Event data are prevalent in diverse domains such as financial trading, business workflows and industrial IoT nowadays. An event is often characterized by several attributes denoting the meaning associated with the corresponding occurrence…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-12-15 Ruihong Huang , Jianmin Wang

Human interactions can be either positive or negative, giving rise to different complex social or anti-social phenomena. The dynamics of these interactions often lead to certain spatio-temporal patterns and complex networks, which can be…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-03-18 Syed Shariq Husain , Kiran Sharma

In web era, since technology has revolutionized mankind life, plenty of data and information are published on the Internet each day. For instance, news agencies publish news on their websites all over the world. These raw data could be an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-10 Mohammad Kamel , Neda Keyvani , Hadi Sadoghi Yazdi