Annotating speaker stance in discourse: the Brexit Blog Corpus

V Simaki, C Paradis, M Skeppstedt… - Corpus Linguistics and …, 2020 - degruyter.com
The aim of this study is to explore the possibility of identifying speaker stance in discourse,
provide an analytical resource for it and an evaluation of the level of agreement across …

Active learning and visual analytics for stance classification with ALVA

K Kucher, C Paradis, M Sahlgren… - ACM Transactions on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
The automatic detection and classification of stance (eg, certainty or agreement) in text data
using natural language processing and machine-learning methods creates an opportunity to …

Integrating annotations into multidimensional visual dashboards

SK Badam, S Chandrasegaran… - Information …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Multidimensional data is often visualized using coordinated multiple views in an interactive
dashboard. However, unlike in infographics where text is often a central part of the …

Stance classification in texts from blogs on the 2016 British referendum

V Simaki, C Paradis, A Kerren - … 2017, Hatfield, UK, September 12-16 …, 2017 - Springer
The problem of identifying and correctly attributing speaker stance in human communication
is addressed in this paper. The data set consists of political blogs dealing with the 2016 …

Detection of stance and sentiment modifiers in political blogs

M Skeppstedt, V Simaki, C Paradis, A Kerren - International conference on …, 2017 - Springer
The automatic detection of seven types of modifiers was studied: Certainty, Uncertainty,
Hypotheticality, Prediction, Recommendation, Concession/Contrast and Source. A classifier …

A two-step procedure to identify lexical elements of stance constructions in discourse from political blogs

V Simaki, C Paradis, A Kerren - Corpora, 2019 - euppublishing.com
The Brexit Blog Corpus (bbc) is a collection of texts extracted from political blogs, which, in a
recent study, was annotated according to a cognitive–functional stance framework by two …

StanceXplore: Visualization for the interactive exploration of stance in social media

R Martins, V Simaki, K Kucher, C Paradis… - 2nd Workshop on …, 2017 - lup.lub.lu.se
The use of interactive visualization techniques in Digital Humanities research can be a
useful addition when traditional automated machine learning techniques face difficulties, as …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluating stance-annotated sentences from the Brexit Blog Corpus: A quantitative linguistic analysis

V Simaki, C Paradis, A Kerren - ICAME journal, 2018 - sciendo.com
Evaluating stance-annotated sentences from the Brexit Blog Corpus: A quantitative linguistic
analysis Page 1 133 ICAME Journal, Volume 42, 2018, DOI: 10.1515/icame-2018-0007 …

Evaluating stance annotation of Twitter data

V Simaki, E Seitanidi, C Paradis - Research in Corpus Linguistics, 2023 - ricl.aelinco.es
Taking stance towards any topic, event or idea is a common phenomenon on Twitter and
social media in general. Twitter users express their opinions about different matters and …

Assis: Online Semi-Automatic Dialog Annotation Tool

HT Schutz Foerste, AG Malta Purim, RR Souza… - Proceedings of the XIX …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Context: Task-oriented conversational systems demand a high volume of data to understand
human language. One of the major challenges of Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the …