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One of the major goals in automated argumentation mining is to uncover the argument structure present in argumentative text. In order to determine this structure, one must understand how different individual components of the overall…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-05-10 Peter Potash , Alexey Romanov , Anna Rumshisky

Argumentation Mining addresses the challenging tasks of identifying boundaries of argumentative text fragments and extracting their relationships. Fully automated solutions do not reach satisfactory accuracy due to their insufficient…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-08 Fabian Sperrle , Rita Sevastjanova , Rebecca Kehlbeck , Mennatallah El-Assady

Argumentation mining is a field of computational linguistics that is devoted to extracting from texts and classifying arguments and relations between them, as well as constructing an argumentative structure. A significant obstacle to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Irina Fishcheva , Valeriya Goloviznina , Evgeny Kotelnikov

Text generation from AMR involves emitting sentences that reflect the meaning of their AMR annotations. Neural sequence-to-sequence models have successfully been used to decode strings from flattened graphs (e.g., using depth-first or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-05 Lisa Jin , Daniel Gildea

Argument generation is a challenging task in natural language processing, which requires rigorous reasoning and proper content organization. Inspired by recent chain-of-thought prompting that breaks down a complex task into intermediate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Zhe Hu , Hou Pong Chan , Yu Yin

Peer-review plays a critical role in the scientific writing and publication ecosystem. To assess the efficiency and efficacy of the reviewing process, one essential element is to understand and evaluate the reviews themselves. In this work,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Xinyu Hua , Mitko Nikolov , Nikhil Badugu , Lu Wang

In this paper, we explore legal argument mining using multiple levels of granularity. Argument mining has usually been conceptualized as a sentence classification problem. In this work, we conceptualize argument mining as a token-level…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Huihui Xu , Kevin Ashley

Large Language Models (LLMs) have fundamentally reshaped Argument Mining (AM), shifting it from a pipeline of supervised, task-specific classifiers to a spectrum of prompt-driven, retrieval-augmented, and reasoning-oriented paradigms. Yet…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Hao Li , Viktor Schlegel , Yizheng Sun , Riza Batista-Navarro , Goran Nenadic

Argument mining involves multiple sub-tasks that automatically identify argumentative elements, such as claim detection, evidence extraction, stance classification, etc. However, each subtask alone is insufficient for a thorough…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-01 Jia Guo , Liying Cheng , Wenxuan Zhang , Stanley Kok , Xin Li , Lidong Bing

Scholarly Argumentation Mining (SAM) has recently gained attention due to its potential to help scholars with the rapid growth of published scientific literature. It comprises two subtasks: argumentative discourse unit recognition (ADUR)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Arne Binder , Bhuvanesh Verma , Leonhard Hennig

Argumentative component detection (ACD) is a core subtask of Argument(ation) Mining (AM) and one of its most challenging aspects, as it requires jointly delimiting argumentative spans and classifying them into components such as claims and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Sofiane Elguendouze , Erwan Hain , Elena Cabrio , Serena Villata

We investigate neural techniques for end-to-end computational argumentation mining (AM). We frame AM both as a token-based dependency parsing and as a token-based sequence tagging problem, including a multi-task learning setup. Contrary to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-04-25 Steffen Eger , Johannes Daxenberger , Iryna Gurevych

Given a controversial target such as ``nuclear energy'', argument mining aims to identify the argumentative text from heterogeneous sources. Current approaches focus on exploring better ways of integrating the target-associated semantic…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Jiasheng Si , Yingjie Zhu , Xingyu Shi , Deyu Zhou , Yulan He

Argument mining algorithms analyze the argumentative structure of essays, making them a valuable tool for enhancing education by providing targeted feedback on the students' argumentation skills. While current methods often use encoder or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-13 Lucile Favero , Juan Antonio Pérez-Ortiz , Tanja Käser , Nuria Oliver

The field of Argumentation Mining has arisen from the need of determining the underlying causes from an expressed opinion and the urgency to develop the established fields of Opinion Mining and Sentiment Analysis. The recent progress in the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2018-09-20 Anastasios Lytos , Thomas Lagkas , Panagiotis Sarigiannidis , Kalina Bontcheva

Argument search aims at identifying arguments in natural language texts. In the past, this task has been addressed by a combination of keyword search and argument identification on the sentence- or document-level. However, existing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Michael Färber , Anna Steyer

This paper presents a question-answering approach to extract document-level event-argument structures. We automatically ask and answer questions for each argument type an event may have. Questions are generated using manually defined…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Md Nayem Uddin , Enfa Rose George , Eduardo Blanco , Steven Corman

Automatic argument generation is an appealing but challenging task. In this paper, we study the specific problem of counter-argument generation, and present a novel framework, CANDELA. It consists of a powerful retrieval system and a novel…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Xinyu Hua , Zhe Hu , Lu Wang

The purpose of an argumentative text is to support a certain conclusion. Yet, they are often omitted, expecting readers to infer them rather. While appropriate when reading an individual text, this rhetorical device limits accessibility…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Shahbaz Syed , Khalid Al-Khatib , Milad Alshomary , Henning Wachsmuth , Martin Potthast

Large Language Models (LLMs), despite achieving state-of-the-art results in a number of evaluation tasks, struggle to maintain their performance when logical reasoning is strictly required to correctly infer a prediction. In this work, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Kaveh Eskandari Miandoab , Vasanth Sarathy