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Emojis have gained immense popularity on social platforms, serving as a common means to supplement or replace text. However, existing data mining approaches generally either completely ignore or simply treat emojis as ordinary Unicode…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Zhou Zhang , Dongzeng Tan , Jiaan Wang , Yilong Chen , Jiarong Xu

Emoji is becoming a ubiquitous language and gaining worldwide popularity in recent years including the field of software engineering (SE). As nonverbal cues, emojis are widely used in user understanding tasks such as sentiment analysis, but…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-12-13 Xuan Lu , Yanbin Cao , Zhenpeng Chen , Xuanzhe Liu

This paper explores the use of emojis in financial sentiment analysis, focusing on the social media platform StockTwits. Emojis, increasingly prevalent in digital communication, have potential as compact indicators of investor sentiment,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Ahmed Mahrous , Roberto Di Pietro

Many current natural language processing applications for social media rely on representation learning and utilize pre-trained word embeddings. There currently exist several publicly-available, pre-trained sets of word embeddings, but they…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-11-22 Ben Eisner , Tim Rocktäschel , Isabelle Augenstein , Matko Bošnjak , Sebastian Riedel

Emojis have established themselves as a popular means of communication in online messaging. Despite the apparent ubiquity in these image-based tokens, however, interpretation and ambiguity may allow for unique uses of emojis to appear. In…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Keenan Jones , Jason R. C. Nurse , Shujun Li

Emoticons are indispensable in online communications. With users' growing needs for more customized and expressive emoticons, recent messaging applications begin to support (limited) multi-modal emoticons: e.g., enhancing emoticons with…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Pengcheng An , Ziqi Zhou , Qing Liu , Yifei Yin , Linghao Du , Da-Yuan Huang , Jian Zhao

Emojis have been widely used in textual communications as a new way to convey nonverbal cues. An interesting observation is the various emoji usage patterns among different users. In this paper, we investigate the correlation between user…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Weijian Li , Yuxiao Chen , Tianran Hu , Jiebo Luo

Emojis are being frequently used in todays digital world to express from simple to complex thoughts more than ever before. Hence, they are also being used in sentiment analysis and targeted marketing campaigns. In this work, we performed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Sirisha Velampalli , Chandrashekar Muniyappa , Ashutosh Saxena

During online chats, body-language and vocal characteristics are not part of the communication mechanism making it challenging to facilitate an accurate interpretation of feelings, emotions, and attitudes. The use of emojis to express…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-07-20 Moeen Mostafavi , Michael D. Porter

Previous research has traditionally analyzed emoji sentiment from the point of view of the reader of the content not the author. Here, we analyze emoji sentiment from the point of view of the author and present a emoji sentiment benchmark…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-01-11 Jose Berengueres , Dani Castro

Skin-toned emojis are crucial for fostering personal identity and social inclusion in online communication. As AI models, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), increasingly mediate interactions on web platforms, the risk that these…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2026-04-09 Mingchen Li , Wajdi Aljedaani , Yingjie Liu , Navyasri Meka , Xuan Lu , Xinyue Ye , Junhua Ding , Yunhe Feng

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

In recent years, emotion detection in text has become more popular due to its vast potential applications in marketing, political science, psychology, human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, etc. Access to a huge amount of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Armin Seyeditabari , Narges Tabari , Wlodek Zadrozny

Generating emotional language is a key step towards building empathetic natural language processing agents. However, a major challenge for this line of research is the lack of large-scale labeled training data, and previous studies are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-15 Xianda Zhou , William Yang Wang

The semantics of emoji has, to date, been considered from a static perspective. We offer the first longitudinal study of how emoji semantics changes over time, applying techniques from computational linguistics to six years of Twitter data.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Alexander Robertson , Farhana Ferdousi Liza , Dong Nguyen , Barbara McGillivray , Scott A. Hale

Research in sociology and linguistics shows that people use language not only to express their own identity but to understand the identity of others. Recent work established a connection between expression of identity and emoji usage on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Alexander Robertson , Walid Magdy , Sharon Goldwater

Emotion analysis has been attracting researchers' attention. Most previous works in the artificial intelligence field focus on recognizing emotion rather than mining the reason why emotions are not or wrongly recognized. Correlation among…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Xinzhi Wang , Luyao Kou , Vijayan Sugumaran , Xiangfeng Luo , Hui Zhang

Social media is increasingly used by humans to express their feelings and opinions in the form of short text messages. Detecting sentiments in the text has a wide range of applications including identifying anxiety or depression of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-07-23 Shaunak Joshi , Deepali Deshpande

Communicating data insights in an accessible and engaging manner to a broader audience remains a significant challenge. To address this problem, we introduce the Emoji Encoder, a tool that generates a set of emoji recommendations for the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Matthew Brehmer , Vidya Setlur , Zoe , Michael Correll

Internet memes are a central element of online culture, blending images and text. While substantial research has focused on either the visual or textual components of memes, little attention has been given to their interplay. This gap…

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