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Analyzing the ever-increasing volume of posts on social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter requires improved information processing methods for profiling authorship. Document classification is central to this task, but the performance…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-11-19 Kamran Kowsari , Mojtaba Heidarysafa , Tolu Odukoya , Philip Potter , Laura E. Barnes , Donald E. Brown

As social issues related to gender bias attract closer scrutiny, accurate tools to determine the gender profile of large groups become essential. When explicit data is unavailable, gender is often inferred from names. Current methods follow…

The goal of Author Profiling (AP) is to identify demographic aspects (e.g., age, gender) from a given set of authors by analyzing their written texts. Recently, the AP task has gained interest in many problems related to computer forensics,…

Sentiment Analysis, a popular subtask of Natural Language Processing, employs computational methods to extract sentiment, opinions, and other subjective aspects from linguistic data. Given its crucial role in understanding human sentiment,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Zhiqiang Shi , Ruchit Agrawal

Identifying hate speech content in the Arabic language is challenging due to the rich quality of dialectal variations. This study introduces a multilabel hate speech dataset in the Arabic language. We have collected 10000 Arabic tweets and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-26 Wajdi Zaghouani , Md. Rafiul Biswas

The complexities of Arabic language in morphology, orthography and dialects makes sentiment analysis for Arabic more challenging. Also, text feature extraction from short messages like tweets, in order to gauge the sentiment, makes this…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Abdulaziz M. Alayba , Vasile Palade , Matthew England , Rahat Iqbal

With the expansion in tenders on the Internet and social media, Arabic Sentiment Analysis (ASA) has assumed a significant position in the field of text mining study and has since remained used to explore the sentiments of users about…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-11-14 Mohamed Elhag M. Abo , Ram Gopal Raj , Atika Qazi , Abubakar Zakari

This study investigates the spread of conspiracy theories in Arabic digital spaces through computational analysis of online content. By combining Named Entity Recognition and Topic Modeling techniques, specifically the Top2Vec algorithm, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Djamila Mohdeb , Meriem Laifa , Zineb Guemraoui , Dalila Behih

This work presents a set of experiments conducted to predict the gender of Twitter users based on language-independent features extracted from the text of the users' tweets. The experiments were performed on a version of TwiSty dataset…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Reyhaneh Hashempour , Barbara Plank , Aline Villavicencio , Renato Cordeiro de Amorim

Demographics, in particular, gender, age, and race, are a key predictor of human behavior. Despite the significant effect that demographics plays, most scientific studies using online social media do not consider this factor, mainly due to…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-03-08 Jisun An , Ingmar Weber

With the emergence of Web 2.0 technology and the expansion of on-line social networks, current Internet users have the ability to add their reviews, ratings and opinions on social media and on commercial and news web sites. Sentiment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Mo'ath Alrefai , Hossam Faris , Ibrahim Aljarah

Although there are millions of transgender people in the world, a lack of information exists about their health issues. This issue has consequences for the medical field, which only has a nascent understanding of how to identify and meet…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-10-01 Amir Karami , Frank Webb , Vanessa L. Kitzie

Many openly non-binary gender individuals participate in social networks. However, the relationship between gender and online interactions is not well understood, which may result in disparate treatment by large language models. We…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-09-14 Rebecca Dorn , Negar Mokhberian , Julie Jiang , Jeremy Abramson , Fred Morstatter , Kristina Lerman

This study investigates gender-based differences in online communication patterns of academics, focusing on how male and female academics represent themselves and how users interact with them on the social media platform X (formerly…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-05-08 Rrubaa Panchendrarajan , Harsh Saxena , Akrati Saxena

The role of predicting sarcasm in the text is known as automatic sarcasm detection. Given the prevalence and challenges of sarcasm in sentiment-bearing text, this is a critical phase in most sentiment analysis tasks. With the increasing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Bashar Talafha , Muhy Eddin Za'ter , Samer Suleiman , Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub , Mohammed N. Al-Kabi

Inferring socioeconomic attributes of social media users such as occupation and income is an important problem in computational social science. Automated inference of such characteristics has applications in personalised recommender…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-04-12 Nikolaos Aletras , Benjamin Paul Chamberlain

Computational social science studies often contextualize content analysis within standard demographics. Since demographics are unavailable on many social media platforms (e.g. Twitter) numerous studies have inferred demographics…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-13 Zach Wood-Doughty , Paiheng Xu , Xiao Liu , Mark Dredze

Online social media are information resources that can have a transformative power in society. While the Web was envisioned as an equalizing force that allows everyone to access information, the digital divide prevents large amounts of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-03-26 David Garcia , Yonas Mitike Kassa , Angel Cuevas , Manuel Cebrian , Esteban Moro , Iyad Rahwan , Ruben Cuevas

The Arabic language is among the most popular languages in the world with a huge variety of dialects spoken in 22 countries. In this study, we address the problem of classifying 18 Arabic dialects of the QADI dataset of Arabic tweets. RNN…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Omar A. Essameldin , Ali O. Elbeih , Wael H. Gomaa , Wael F. Elsersy

Based on a large data set of emoji using behavior collected from smartphone users over the world, this paper investigates gender-specific usage of emojis. We present various interesting findings that evidence a considerable difference in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-04-27 Zhenpeng Chen , Xuan Lu , Wei Ai , Huoran Li , Qiaozhu Mei , Xuanzhe Liu