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This paper describes our system that has been submitted to SemEval-2018 Task 1: Affect in Tweets (AIT) to solve five subtasks. We focus on modeling both sentence and word level representations of emotion inside texts through large distantly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Ji Ho Park , Peng Xu , Pascale Fung

We explore the task of sentiment analysis on Hinglish (code-mixed Hindi-English) tweets as participants of Task 9 of the SemEval-2020 competition, known as the SentiMix task. We had two main approaches: 1) applying transfer learning by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-05 Vinay Gopalan , Mark Hopkins

This paper presents Senti17 system which uses ten convolutional neural networks (ConvNet) to assign a sentiment label to a tweet. The network consists of a convolutional layer followed by a fully-connected layer and a Softmax on top. Ten…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-08 Hussam Hamdan

This paper describes team Turing's submission to SemEval 2017 RumourEval: Determining rumour veracity and support for rumours (SemEval 2017 Task 8, Subtask A). Subtask A addresses the challenge of rumour stance classification, which…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Elena Kochkina , Maria Liakata , Isabelle Augenstein

Sentiment quantification is the task of training, by means of supervised learning, estimators of the relative frequency (also called ``prevalence'') of sentiment-related classes (such as \textsf{Positive}, \textsf{Neutral},…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Alejandro Moreo , Fabrizio Sebastiani

Traditional sentiment analysis approaches tackle problems like ternary (3-category) and fine-grained (5-category) classification by learning the tasks separately. We argue that such classification tasks are correlated and we propose a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Georgios Balikas , Simon Moura , Massih-Reza Amini

The experimental landscape in natural language processing for social media is too fragmented. Each year, new shared tasks and datasets are proposed, ranging from classics like sentiment analysis to irony detection or emoji prediction.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Francesco Barbieri , Jose Camacho-Collados , Leonardo Neves , Luis Espinosa-Anke

This paper describes the system submitted to "Sentiment Analysis at SEPLN (TASS)-2019" shared task. The task includes sentiment analysis of Spanish tweets, where the tweets are in different dialects spoken in Spain, Peru, Costa Rica,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Avishek Garain , Sainik Kumar Mahata

In this paper we present deep-learning models that submitted to the SemEval-2018 Task~1 competition: "Affect in Tweets". We participated in all subtasks for English tweets. We propose a Bi-LSTM architecture equipped with a multi-layer self…

In this paper, we present TwiSent, a sentiment analysis system for Twitter. Based on the topic searched, TwiSent collects tweets pertaining to it and categorizes them into the different polarity classes positive, negative and objective.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2012-09-19 Subhabrata Mukherjee , Akshat Malu , A. R. Balamurali , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

The present study describes our submission to SemEval 2018 Task 1: Affect in Tweets. Our Spanish-only approach aimed to demonstrate that it is beneficial to automatically generate additional training data by (i) translating training data…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-29 Marloes Kuijper , Mike van Lenthe , Rik van Noord

This paper describes the SemEval--2016 Task 3 on Community Question Answering, which we offered in English and Arabic. For English, we had three subtasks: Question--Comment Similarity (subtask A), Question--Question Similarity (B), and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Preslav Nakov , Lluís Màrquez , Alessandro Moschitti , Walid Magdy , Hamdy Mubarak , Abed Alhakim Freihat , James Glass , Bilal Randeree

Social media platforms are becoming the foundations of social interactions including messaging and opinion expression. In this regard, Sentiment Analysis techniques focus on providing solutions to ensure the retrieval and analysis of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Bousselham El Haddaoui , Raddouane Chiheb , Rdouan Faizi , Abdellatif El Afia

We describe MITRE's submission to the SemEval-2016 Task 6, Detecting Stance in Tweets. This effort achieved the top score in Task A on supervised stance detection, producing an average F1 score of 67.8 when assessing whether a tweet author…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Guido Zarrella , Amy Marsh

Stance classification aims to identify, for a particular issue under discussion, whether the speaker or author of a conversational turn has Pro (Favor) or Con (Against) stance on the issue. Detecting stance in tweets is a new task proposed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-01-29 Amita Misra , Brian Ecker , Theodore Handleman , Nicolas Hahn , Marilyn Walker

In this paper, we describe a methodology to predict sentiment in code-mixed tweets (hindi-english). Our team called verissimo.manoel in CodaLab developed an approach based on an ensemble of four models (MultiFiT, BERT, ALBERT, and XLNET).…

Social media is abundant in visual and textual information presented together or in isolation. Memes are the most popular form, belonging to the former class. In this paper, we present our approaches for the Memotion Analysis problem as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-23 Vishal Keswani , Sakshi Singh , Suryansh Agarwal , Ashutosh Modi

This paper describes the SemEval-2020 shared task "Assessing Humor in Edited News Headlines." The task's dataset contains news headlines in which short edits were applied to make them funny, and the funniness of these edited headlines was…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Nabil Hossain , John Krumm , Michael Gamon , Henry Kautz

We examine learning offensive content on Twitter with limited, imbalanced data. For the purpose, we investigate the utility of using various data enhancement methods with a host of classical ensemble classifiers. Among the 75 participating…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Arun Rajendran , Chiyu Zhang , Muhammad Abdul-Mageed

Sentiment analysis is a process widely used in opinion mining campaigns conducted today. This phenomenon presents applications in a variety of fields, especially in collecting information related to the attitude or satisfaction of users…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-08 George-Eduard Zaharia , George-Alexandru Vlad , Dumitru-Clementin Cercel , Traian Rebedea , Costin-Gabriel Chiru