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05/03/2023
The Benefits of Label-Description Training for Zero-Shot Text Classification
Large language models have improved zero-shot text classification by all...
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11/28/2022
Controlled Language Generation for Language Learning Items
This work aims to employ natural language generation (NLG) to rapidly ge...
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10/28/2022
AGReE: A system for generating Automated Grammar Reading Exercises
We describe the AGReE system, which takes user-submitted passages as inp...
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05/24/2022
FLUTE: Figurative Language Understanding and Textual Explanations
In spite of the prevalence of figurative language, transformer-based mod...
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05/17/2022
"What makes a question inquisitive?" A Study on Type-Controlled Inquisitive Question Generation
We propose a type-controlled framework for inquisitive question generati...
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06/02/2021
Figurative Language in Recognizing Textual Entailment
We introduce a collection of recognizing textual entailment (RTE) datase...
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03/08/2021
"Sharks are not the threat humans are": Argument Component Segmentation in School Student Essays
Argument mining is often addressed by a pipeline method where segmentati...
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01/26/2021
"Laughing at you or with you": The Role of Sarcasm in Shaping the Disagreement Space
Detecting arguments in online interactions is useful to understand how c...
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06/17/2020
An Exploratory Study of Argumentative Writing by Young Students: A Transformer-based Approach
We present a computational exploration of argument critique writing by y...
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05/20/2020
Exploring Recurrent, Memory and Attention Based Architectures for Scoring Interactional Aspects of Human-Machine Text Dialog
An important step towards enabling English language learners to improve ...
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05/12/2020
A Report on the 2020 Sarcasm Detection Shared Task
Figurative language analysis, such as sarcasm and irony detection has es...
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04/28/2020
R^3: Reverse, Retrieve, and Rank for Sarcasm Generation with Commonsense Knowledge
We propose an unsupervised approach for sarcasm generation based on a no...
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11/03/2019
Interpreting Verbal Irony: Linguistic Strategies and the Connection to the Type of Semantic Incongruity
Human communication often involves the use of verbal irony or sarcasm, w...
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11/03/2019
Interpreting Verbal Irony: Linguistic Strategies and the Connection to theType of Semantic Incongruity
Human communication often involves the use of verbal irony or sarcasm, w...
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08/22/2018
Sarcasm Analysis using Conversation Context
Computational models for sarcasm detection have often relied on the cont...
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06/08/2018
ChangeMyView Through Concessions: Do Concessions Increase Persuasion?
In discourse studies concessions are considered among those argumentativ...
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04/14/2018
"With 1 follower I must be AWESOME :P". Exploring the role of irony markers in irony recognition
Conversations in social media often contain the use of irony or sarcasm,...
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