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Cross-lingual speech emotion recognition is an important task for practical applications. The performance of automatic speech emotion recognition systems degrades in cross-corpus scenarios, particularly in scenarios involving multiple…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Siddique Latif , Adnan Qayyum , Muhammad Usman , Junaid Qadir

The use of derogatory terms in languages that employ code mixing, such as Roman Urdu, presents challenges for Natural Language Processing systems due to unstated grammar, inconsistent spelling, and a scarcity of labeled data. In this work,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Nisar Hussain , Amna Qasim , Gull Mehak , Muhammad Zain , Momina Hafeez , Grigori Sidorov

Hope Speech Detection, a task of recognizing positive expressions, has made significant strides recently. However, much of the current works focus on model development without considering the issue of inherent imbalance in the data. Our…

Traditional automatic evaluation metrics for machine translation have been widely criticized by linguists due to their low accuracy, lack of transparency, focus on language mechanics rather than semantics, and low agreement with human…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Serge Gladkoff , Lifeng Han

This paper makes three contributions. First, via a substantial corpus of 1,419,047 comments posted on 3,161 YouTube news videos of major US cable news outlets, we analyze how users engage with LGBTQ+ news content. Our analyses focus both on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Jonathan Pofcher , Christopher M. Homan , Randall Sell , Ashiqur R. KhudaBukhsh

In recent times, we have seen an increased use of text chat for communication on social networks and smartphones. This particularly involves the use of Hindi-English code-mixed text which contains words which are not recognized in English…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Divyansh Singh

Code-switching is a common phenomenon among people with diverse lingual background and is widely used on the internet for communication purposes. In this paper, we present a Recurrent Neural Network combined with the Attention Model for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-04 Aizaz Hussain , Muhammad Umair Arshad

In order to accelerate the performance of various Natural Language Processing tasks for Roman Urdu, this paper for the very first time provides 3 neural word embeddings prepared using most widely used approaches namely Word2vec, FastText,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-13 Faiza Memood , Muhammad Usman Ghani , Muhammad Ali Ibrahim , Rehab Shehzadi , Muhammad Nabeel Asim

Mental health issues among college students have reached critical levels, significantly impacting academic performance and overall wellbeing. Predicting and understanding mental health status among college students is challenging due to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Meghna Roy Chowdhury , Wei Xuan , Shreyas Sen , Yixue Zhao , Yi Ding

Patients' expectations towards their treatment have a substantial effect on the treatments' success. While primarily studied in clinical settings, online patient platforms like medical subreddits may hold complementary insights: treatment…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Aswathy Velutharambath , Amelie Wührl

This paper describes a system that has been submitted to the "PolyHope-M" at RANLP2025. In this work various transformers have been implemented and evaluated for hope speech detection for English and Germany. RoBERTa has been implemented…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Nsrin Ashraf , Mariam Labib , Hamada Nayel

Now a day computer is necessary for human being and it is very useful in many fields like search engine, text processing, short messaging services, voice chatting and text recognition. Since last many years there are many tools and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-30 H Muhammad Shakeel , Rashid Khan , Muhammad Waheed

Large language models (LLMs) increasingly mediate human communication, decision support, content creation, and information retrieval. Despite impressive fluency, these systems frequently produce biased or stereotypical content, especially…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Muneeb Ur Raheem Khan

Hate speech detection on social media faces challenges in both accuracy and explainability, especially for underexplored Indic languages. We propose a novel explainability-guided training framework, X-MuTeST (eXplainable Multilingual haTe…

Machine translation has gained much attention in recent years. It is a sub-field of computational linguistic which focus on translating text from one language to other language. Among different translation techniques, neural network…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Usman Mohy ud Din

The rise of social media has amplified the spread of fake news, now further complicated by large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, which ease the generation of highly convincing, error-free misinformation, making it increasingly…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Muhammad Zain Ali , Yuxia Wang , Bernhard Pfahringer , Tony Smith

Transliteration has emerged as a promising means to bridge the gap between various languages in multilingual NLP, showing promising results especially for languages using non-Latin scripts. We investigate the degree to which shared script,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Haeji Jung , Jinju Kim , Kyungjin Kim , Youjeong Roh , David R. Mortensen

Use of social media has grown dramatically during the last few years. Users follow informal languages in communicating through social media. The language of communication is often mixed in nature, where people transcribe their regional…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-02-03 Deepak Gupta , Shubham Tripathi , Asif Ekbal , Pushpak Bhattacharyya

Bridging linguistic gaps fosters global growth and cultural exchange. This study addresses the challenges of Roman Urdu -- a Latin-script adaptation of Urdu widely used in digital communication -- by creating a novel parallel dataset…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Mohammed Furqan , Raahid Bin Khaja , Rayyan Habeeb

Propaganda is a form of communication intended to influence the opinions and the mindset of the public to promote a particular agenda. With the rise of social media, propaganda has spread rapidly, leading to the need for automatic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Muhammad Umar Salman , Asif Hanif , Shady Shehata , Preslav Nakov