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Emoji is an essential component in dialogues which has been broadly utilized on almost all social platforms. It could express more delicate feelings beyond plain texts and thus smooth the communications between users, making dialogue…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-12-15 Ruobing Xie , Zhiyuan Liu , Rui Yan , Maosong Sun

Emojis are widely used across social media platforms but are often lost in noisy or garbled text, posing challenges for data analysis and machine learning. Conventional preprocessing approaches recommend removing such text, risking the loss…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-12-25 Shuqi Cui , Nirmalya Thakur , Audrey Poon

Most social media platforms are largely based on text, and users often write posts to describe where they are, what they are seeing, and how they are feeling. Because written text lacks the emotional cues of spoken and face-to-face…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-18 Fred Morstatter , Kai Shu , Suhang Wang , Huan Liu

This work investigates the role of factors like training method, training corpus size and thematic relevance of texts in the performance of word embedding features on sentiment analysis of tweets, song lyrics, movie reviews and item…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-02-05 Erion Çano , Maurizio Morisio

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

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

Word embeddings or distributed representations of words are being used in various applications like machine translation, sentiment analysis, topic identification etc. Quality of word embeddings and performance of their applications depends…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-09 Erion Çano , Maurizio Morisio

With the prevalence of instant messaging and social media platforms, emojis have become important artifacts for expressing emotions and feelings in our daily lives. We ask how HCI researchers have examined the role and evolution of emojis…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Charles Chiang , Diego Gomez-Zara

Leveraging Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) to simulate human behaviors when processing multimodal information, especially in the context of social media, has garnered immense interest due to its broad potential and far-reaching implications.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Hanjia Lyu , Weihong Qi , Zhongyu Wei , Jiebo Luo

Word embeddings are one of the most useful tools in any modern natural language processing expert's toolkit. They contain various types of information about each word which makes them the best way to represent the terms in any NLP task. But…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-20 Armin Seyeditabari , Narges Tabari , Shafie Gholizade , Wlodek Zadrozny

Sentiment analysis of social media data consists of attitudes, assessments, and emotions which can be considered a way human think. Understanding and classifying the large collection of documents into positive and negative aspects are a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-16 Aditya Sharma , Alex Daniels

Emojis, which encapsulate semantics beyond mere words or phrases, have become prevalent in social network communications. This has spurred increasing scholarly interest in exploring their attributes and functionalities. However,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Yuhang Zhou , Paiheng Xu , Xiyao Wang , Xuan Lu , Ge Gao , Wei Ai

Prosodic features such as pitch, timing, and intonation are central to spoken communication, conveying emotion, intent, and discourse structure. In text-based settings, where these cues are absent, emojis act as visual surrogates that add…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-04 Giulio Zhou , Tsz Kin Lam , Alexandra Birch , Barry Haddow

The use of emojis affords a visual modality to, often private, textual communication. The task of predicting emojis however provides a challenge for machine learning as emoji use tends to cluster into the frequently used and the rarely used…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Deep Gandhi , Jash Mehta , Nirali Parekh , Karan Waghela , Lynette D'Mello , Zeerak Talat

Semantic sentence embeddings are usually supervisedly built minimizing distances between pairs of embeddings of sentences labelled as semantically similar by annotators. Since big labelled datasets are rare, in particular for non-English…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Marco Di Giovanni , Marco Brambilla

Emoji reactions are a frequently used feature of messaging platforms, yet their communicative role remains understudied. Prior work on emojis has focused predominantly on in-text usage, showing that emojis embedded in messages tend to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Serena Tardelli , Lorenzo Alvisi , Lorenzo Cima , Stefano Cresci , Maurizio Tesconi

Sentiment classification typically relies on a large amount of labeled data. In practice, the availability of labels is highly imbalanced among different languages, e.g., more English texts are labeled than texts in any other languages,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Zhenpeng Chen , Sheng Shen , Ziniu Hu , Xuan Lu , Qiaozhu Mei , Xuanzhe Liu

Sentiment tasks such as hate speech detection and sentiment analysis, especially when performed on languages other than English, are often low-resource. In this study, we exploit the emotional information encoded in emojis to enhance the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-15 Susann Boy , Dana Ruiter , Dietrich Klakow

Emojis come with prepacked semantics making them great candidates to create new forms of more accessible communications. Yet, little is known about how much of this emojis semantic is agreed upon by humans, outside of textual contexts.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Justyna Czestochowska , Kristina Gligoric , Maxime Peyrard , Yann Mentha , Michal Bien , Andrea Grutter , Anita Auer , Aris Xanthos , Robert West

We present Tweet2Vec, a novel method for generating general-purpose vector representation of tweets. The model learns tweet embeddings using character-level CNN-LSTM encoder-decoder. We trained our model on 3 million, randomly selected…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2016-07-27 Soroush Vosoughi , Prashanth Vijayaraghavan , Deb Roy