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In the social media, users frequently express personal emotions, a subset of which may indicate potential suicidal tendencies. The implicit and varied forms of expression in internet language complicate accurate and rapid identification of…

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This paper presents a transformer-based approach for classifying hope expressions in text. We developed and compared three architectures (BERT, GPT-2, and DeBERTa) for both binary classification (Hope vs. Not Hope) and multiclass…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Chukwuebuka Fortunate Ijezue , Tania-Amanda Fredrick Eneye , Maaz Amjad

Social media platforms play an essential role in crisis communication, but analyzing crisis-related social media texts is challenging due to their informal nature. Transformer-based pre-trained models like BERT and RoBERTa have shown…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-15 Rabindra Lamsal , Maria Rodriguez Read , Shanika Karunasekera

This article improves the Transformer model based on swarm intelligence optimization algorithm, aiming to predict the emotions of employment related text content on American social media. Through text preprocessing, feature extraction, and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Feiyang Wang , Qiaozhi Bao , Zixuan Wang , Yanlin Chen

Mental disorders such as depression and anxiety have been increasing at alarming rates in the worldwide population. Notably, the major depressive disorder has become a common problem among higher education students, aggravated, and maybe…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-31 Paulo Mann , Aline Paes , Elton H. Matsushima

In this study, we explore the application of transformer-based models for emotion classification on text data. We train and evaluate several pre-trained transformer models, on the Emotion dataset using different variants of transformers.…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Mahdi Rezapour

Emotions are integral to human social interactions, with diverse responses elicited by various situational contexts. Particularly, the prevalence of negative emotional states has been correlated with negative outcomes for mental health,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-01-10 Abu Bakar Siddiqur Rahman , Hoang-Thang Ta , Lotfollah Najjar , Azad Azadmanesh , Ali Saffet Gönül

This study investigates the detection and classification of depressive and non-depressive states using deep learning approaches. Depression is a prevalent mental health disorder that substantially affects quality of life, and early…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-19 Mohammad Reza Yousefi , Hajar Ismail Al-Tamimi , Amin Dehghani

Preliminary detection of mild depression could immensely help in effective treatment of the common mental health disorder. Due to the lack of proper awareness and the ample mix of stigmas and misconceptions present within the society,…

Acquiring a better understanding of drought impacts becomes increasingly vital under a warming climate. Traditional drought indices describe mainly biophysical variables and not impacts on social, economic, and environmental systems. We…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Beichen Zhang , Frank Schilder , Kelly Helm Smith , Michael J. Hayes , Sherri Harms , Tsegaye Tadesse

The widespread use of text-based communication on social media-through chats, comments, and microblogs-has improved user interaction but has also led to an increase in offensive content, including hate speech, racism, and other forms of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Reem Alothman , Hafida Benhidour , Said Kerrache

Depression is one of the most common mental disorders affecting an individual's personal and professional life. In this work, we investigated the possibility of utilizing social media posts to identify depression in individuals. To achieve…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Nandigramam Sai Harshit , Nilesh Kumar Sahu , Haroon R. Lone

Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide, but is often under-diagnosed and under-treated. One of the tenets of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is that individuals who are depressed exhibit distorted modes of thinking,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-02-10 Krishna C. Bathina , Marijn ten Thij , Lorenzo Lorenzo-Luaces , Lauren A. Rutter , Johan Bollen

Representations from large pretrained models such as BERT encode a range of features into monolithic vectors, affording strong predictive accuracy across a multitude of downstream tasks. In this paper we explore whether it is possible to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Xiongyi Zhang , Jan-Willem van de Meent , Byron C. Wallace

In this paper, a data augmentation method is proposed for depression detection from speech signals. Samples for data augmentation were created by changing the frame-width and the frame-shift parameters during the feature extraction process.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-15 Vijay Ravi , Jinhan Wang , Jonathan Flint , Abeer Alwan

Given the current social distancing regulations across the world, social media has become the primary mode of communication for most people. This has resulted in the isolation of many people suffering from mental illnesses who are unable to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Ankit Murarka , Balaji Radhakrishnan , Sushma Ravichandran

We aim to evaluate the efficacy of traditional machine learning and large language models (LLMs) in classifying anxiety and depression from long conversational transcripts. We fine-tune both established transformer models (BERT, RoBERTa,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Junwei Sun , Siqi Ma , Yiran Fan , Peter Washington

Depression remains a pressing global mental health issue, driving considerable research into AI-driven detection approaches. While pre-trained models, particularly speech self-supervised models (SSL Models), have been applied to depression…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-11 Xiangyu Zhang , Beena Ahmed , Julien Epps

Detecting diseases from social media has diverse applications, such as public health monitoring and disease spread detection. While language models (LMs) have shown promising performance in this domain, there remains ongoing research aimed…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Pervaiz Iqbal Khan , Andreas Dengel , Sheraz Ahmed

Depression, a prevalent mental health disorder impacting millions globally, demands reliable assessment systems. Unlike previous studies that focus solely on either detecting depression or predicting its severity, our work identifies…