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In this paper, we present our participation in SemEval-2020 Task-12 Subtask-A (English Language) which focuses on offensive language identification from noisy labels. To this end, we developed a hybrid system with the BERT classifier…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Manikandan Ravikiran , Amin Ekant Muljibhai , Toshinori Miyoshi , Hiroaki Ozaki , Yuta Koreeda , Sakata Masayuki

Memes, combining text and images, frequently use metaphors to convey persuasive messages, shaping public opinion. Motivated by this, our team engaged in SemEval-2024 Task 4, a hierarchical multi-label classification task designed to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-13 Amirhossein Abaskohi , Amirhossein Dabiriaghdam , Lele Wang , Giuseppe Carenini

This paper describes the participation of QUST_NLP in the SemEval-2025 Task 7. We propose a three-stage retrieval framework specifically designed for fact-checked claim retrieval. Initially, we evaluate the performance of several retrieval…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Jiyan Liu , Youzheng Liu , Taihang Wang , Xiaoman Xu , Yimin Wang , Ye Jiang

SemEval-2024 Task 8 provides a challenge to detect human-written and machine-generated text. There are 3 subtasks for different detection scenarios. This paper proposes a system that mainly deals with Subtask B. It aims to detect if given…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Renhua Gu , Xiangfeng Meng

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

We investigate the task of complex NER for the English language. The task is non-trivial due to the semantic ambiguity of the textual structure and the rarity of occurrence of such entities in the prevalent literature. Using pre-trained…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Amit Pandey , Swayatta Daw , Vikram Pudi

This paper describes our system submitted to SemEval 2019 Task 7: RumourEval 2019: Determining Rumour Veracity and Support for Rumours, Subtask A (Gorrell et al., 2019). The challenge focused on classifying whether posts from Twitter and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-02 Martin Fajcik , Lukáš Burget , Pavel Smrz

This paper presents our approach to the SemEval-2025 Task~6 (PromiseEval), which focuses on verifying promises in corporate ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reports. We explore three model architectures to address the four…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Nawar Turk , Eeham Khan , Leila Kosseim

Tables are widely used in various kinds of documents to present information concisely. Understanding tables is a challenging problem that requires an understanding of language and table structure, along with numerical and logical reasoning.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Devansh Gautam , Kshitij Gupta , Manish Shrivastava

Eye-Tracking data is a very useful source of information to study cognition and especially language comprehension in humans. In this paper, we describe our systems for the CMCL 2022 shared task on predicting eye-tracking information. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-12 Sunit Bhattacharya , Rishu Kumar , Ondrej Bojar

In this work we describe the system built for the three English subtasks of the SemEval 2016 Task 3 by the Department of Computer Science of the University of Houston (UH) and the Pattern Recognition and Human Language Technology (PRHLT)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Marc Franco-Salvador , Sudipta Kar , Thamar Solorio , Paolo Rosso

This paper describes the system used by the Machine Learning Group of LTU in subtask 1 of the SemEval-2022 Task 4: Patronizing and Condescending Language (PCL) Detection. Our system consists of finetuning a pretrained Text-to-Text-Transfer…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-06 Tosin Adewumi , Lama Alkhaled , Hamam Mokayed , Foteini Liwicki , Marcus Liwicki

Nowadays, offensive content in social media has become a serious problem, and automatically detecting offensive language is an essential task. In this paper, we build an offensive language detection system, which combines multi-task…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-21 Wenliang Dai , Tiezheng Yu , Zihan Liu , Pascale Fung

This paper presents the shared task on Multilingual Idiomaticity Detection and Sentence Embedding, which consists of two subtasks: (a) a binary classification task aimed at identifying whether a sentence contains an idiomatic expression,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-31 Harish Tayyar Madabushi , Edward Gow-Smith , Marcos Garcia , Carolina Scarton , Marco Idiart , Aline Villavicencio

This work presents an ensemble system based on various uni-modal and bi-modal model architectures developed for the SemEval 2022 Task 5: MAMI-Multimedia Automatic Misogyny Identification. The challenge organizers provide an English meme…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Wentao Yu , Benedikt Boenninghoff , Jonas Roehrig , Dorothea Kolossa

This paper describes our winning system on SemEval 2022 Task 7: Identifying Plausible Clarifications of Implicit and Underspecified Phrases in Instructional Texts. A replaced token detection pre-trained model is utilized with minorly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Junyuan Shang , Shuohuan Wang , Yu Sun , Yanjun Yu , Yue Zhou , Li Xiang , Guixiu Yang

Identifying whether a word carries the same meaning or different meaning in two contexts is an important research area in natural language processing which plays a significant role in many applications such as question answering, document…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Hansi Hettiarachchi , Tharindu Ranasinghe

This work presents our contribution in the context of the 6th task of SemEval-2020: Extracting Definitions from Free Text in Textbooks (DeftEval). This competition consists of three subtasks with different levels of granularity: (1)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Andrei-Marius Avram , Dumitru-Clementin Cercel , Costin-Gabriel Chiru

This work describes the development of different models to detect patronising and condescending language within extracts of news articles as part of the SemEval 2022 competition (Task-4). This work explores different models based on the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-25 Jayant Chhillar

In this paper, we propose an attention-based classifier that predicts multiple emotions of a given sentence. Our model imitates human's two-step procedure of sentence understanding and it can effectively represent and classify sentences.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-18 Yanghoon Kim , Hwanhee Lee , Kyomin Jung