Towards argument mining for social good: A survey

EM Vecchi, N Falk, I Jundi… - Proceedings of the 59th …, 2021 - aclanthology.org
This survey builds an interdisciplinary picture of Argument Mining (AM), with a strong focus
on its potential to address issues related to Social and Political Science. More specifically …

A closer look at few-shot crosslingual transfer: The choice of shots matters

M Zhao, Y Zhu, E Shareghi, I Vulić, R Reichart… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Few-shot crosslingual transfer has been shown to outperform its zero-shot counterpart with
pretrained encoders like multilingual BERT. Despite its growing popularity, little to no …

[HTML][HTML] Nlas-multi: A multilingual corpus of automatically generated natural language argumentation schemes

R Ruiz-Dolz, J Taverner, J Lawrence, C Reed - Data in Brief, 2024 - Elsevier
Some of the major limitations identified in the areas of argument mining, argument
generation, and natural language argument analysis are related to the complexity of …

Annotation for computational argumentation analysis: Issues and perspectives

A Lindahl, L Borin - Language and Linguistics Compass, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Argumentation has long been studied in a number of disciplines, including several
branches of linguistics. In recent years, computational processing of argumentation has …

Scientia potentia est—on the role of knowledge in computational argumentation

A Lauscher, H Wachsmuth, I Gurevych… - Transactions of the …, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
Despite extensive research efforts in recent years, computational argumentation (CA)
remains one of the most challenging areas of natural language processing. The reason for …

Towards understanding and answering comparative questions

A Bondarenko, Y Ajjour, V Dittmar, N Homann… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we analyze comparative questions and answers. At least 3%~ of the questions
submitted to search engines are comparative; ranging from simple facts like" Did Messi or …

Multilingual counter narrative type classification

YL Chung, M Guerini, R Agerri - arxiv preprint arxiv:2109.13664, 2021 - arxiv.org
The growing interest in employing counter narratives for hatred intervention brings with it a
focus on dataset creation and automation strategies. In this scenario, learning to recognize …

Multi-domain targeted sentiment analysis

O Toledo-Ronen, M Orbach, Y Katz… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Targeted Sentiment Analysis (TSA) is a central task for generating insights from consumer
reviews. Such content is extremely diverse, with sites like Amazon or Yelp containing …

Traditional machine learning and deep learning models for argumentation mining in russian texts

I Fishcheva, V Goloviznina, E Kotelnikov - arxiv preprint arxiv:2106.14438, 2021 - arxiv.org
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 …

Identifying arguments within a text: Categorizing errors and their impact in arguments' relation prediction

FM Schmidt, S Gottifredi, AJ García - International Journal of Approximate …, 2024 - Elsevier
The automatic identification of argument units within a text is a crucial task, as it is the first
step that should be performed by an end-to-end argument mining system. In this work, we …