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White supremacists embrace a radical ideology that considers white people superior to people of other races. The critical influence of these groups is no longer limited to social media; they also have a significant effect on society in many…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Hind Saleh Alatawi , Areej Maatog Alhothali , Kawthar Mustafa Moria

We investigate different strategies for automatic offensive language classification on German Twitter data. For this, we employ a sequentially combined BiLSTM-CNN neural network. Based on this model, three transfer learning tasks to improve…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-08 Gregor Wiedemann , Eugen Ruppert , Raghav Jindal , Chris Biemann

Adversarial attacks for discrete data (such as texts) have been proved significantly more challenging than continuous data (such as images) since it is difficult to generate adversarial samples with gradient-based methods. Current…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-05 Linyang Li , Ruotian Ma , Qipeng Guo , Xiangyang Xue , Xipeng Qiu

We introduce a generic, language-independent method to collect a large percentage of offensive and hate tweets regardless of their topics or genres. We harness the extralinguistic information embedded in the emojis to collect a large number…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-05-20 Hamdy Mubarak , Sabit Hassan , Shammur Absar Chowdhury

Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, computer-assisted diagnoses of medical images have gained much attention, and robust methods of semantic segmentation of Computed Tomography (CT) images have become highly desirable. In this work, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-13 Bruno A. Krinski , Daniel V. Ruiz , Rayson Laroca , Eduardo Todt

Data augmentation is a powerful tool for improving deep learning-based image classifiers for plant stress identification and classification. However, selecting an effective set of augmentations from a large pool of candidates remains a key…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Nasla Saleem , Aditya Balu , Talukder Zaki Jubery , Arti Singh , Asheesh K. Singh , Soumik Sarkar , Baskar Ganapathysubramanian

As offensive language has become a rising issue for online communities and social media platforms, researchers have been investigating ways of coping with abusive content and developing systems to detect its different types: cyberbullying,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Zeses Pitenis , Marcos Zampieri , Tharindu Ranasinghe

We present a human-and-model-in-the-loop process for dynamically generating datasets and training better performing and more robust hate detection models. We provide a new dataset of ~40,000 entries, generated and labelled by trained…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Bertie Vidgen , Tristan Thrush , Zeerak Waseem , Douwe Kiela

Automatic abusive language detection is a difficult but important task for online social media. Our research explores a two-step approach of performing classification on abusive language and then classifying into specific types and compares…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-06-06 Ji Ho Park , Pascale Fung

This study introduces a novel method for irony detection, applying Large Language Models (LLMs) with prompt-based learning to facilitate emotion-centric text augmentation. Traditional irony detection techniques typically fall short due to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Yucheng Lin , Yuhan Xia , Yunfei Long

Data augmentation plays a pivotal role in enhancing and diversifying training data. Nonetheless, consistently improving model performance in varied learning scenarios, especially those with inherent data biases, remains challenging. To…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Xiaoling Zhou , Wei Ye , Zhemg Lee , Rui Xie , Shikun Zhang

The proliferation of social media platforms has led to an increase in the spread of hate speech, particularly targeting vulnerable communities. Unfortunately, existing methods for automatically identifying and blocking toxic language rely…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Shiza Ali , Jeremy Blackburn , Gianluca Stringhini

The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the impact of data augmentation using ChatGPT-4o-mini on food hazard and product analysis. The augmented data is generated using ChatGPT-4o-mini and subsequently used to train two large…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Areeg Fahad Rasheed , M. Zarkoosh , Shimam Amer Chasib , Safa F. Abbas

Training generative adversarial networks (GANs) with limited data is challenging because the discriminator is prone to overfitting. Previously proposed differentiable augmentation demonstrates improved data efficiency of training GANs.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-29 Liang Hou , Qi Cao , Yige Yuan , Songtao Zhao , Chongyang Ma , Siyuan Pan , Pengfei Wan , Zhongyuan Wang , Huawei Shen , Xueqi Cheng

Toxic online content has become a major issue in today's world due to an exponential increase in the use of internet by people of different cultures and educational background. Differentiating hate speech and offensive language is a key…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Aditya Gaydhani , Vikrant Doma , Shrikant Kendre , Laxmi Bhagwat

The prevalence of offensive content on the internet, encompassing hate speech and cyberbullying, is a pervasive issue worldwide. Consequently, it has garnered significant attention from the machine learning (ML) and natural language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-29 Alphaeus Dmonte , Tejas Arya , Tharindu Ranasinghe , Marcos Zampieri

In this short paper we propose a data augmentation method for intent detection in zero-resource domains. Existing data augmentation methods rely on few labelled examples for each intent category, which can be expensive in settings with many…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-16 I-Fan Lin , Faegheh Hasibi , Suzan Verberne

Machine learning-based automatic scoring faces challenges with unbalanced student responses across scoring categories. To address this, we introduce a novel text data augmentation framework leveraging GPT-4, a generative large language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-09 Luyang Fang , Gyeong-Geon Lee , Xiaoming Zhai

Data augmentation is a widely employed technique to alleviate the problem of data scarcity. In this work, we propose a prompting-based approach to generate labelled training data for intent classification with off-the-shelf language models…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Gaurav Sahu , Pau Rodriguez , Issam H. Laradji , Parmida Atighehchian , David Vazquez , Dzmitry Bahdanau

Sentiment analysis has been widely used by businesses for social media opinion mining, especially in the financial services industry, where customers' feedbacks are critical for companies. Recent progress of neural network models has…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Hanjie Chen , Yangfeng Ji