no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Elisabeth Eder, Michael Wiegand, Ulrike Krieg-Holz, Udo Hahn
The exploding amount of user-generated content has spurred NLP research to deal with documents from various digital communication formats (tweets, chats, emails, etc.).
1 code implementation • NAACL 2022 • Michael Wiegand, Elisabeth Eder, Josef Ruppenhofer
We address the task of distinguishing implicitly abusive sentences on identity groups (“Muslims contaminate our planet”) from other group-related negative polar sentences (“Muslims despise terrorism”).
no code implementations • NAACL 2021 • Michael Wiegand, Josef Ruppenhofer, Elisabeth Eder
Abusive language detection is an emerging field in natural language processing which has received a large amount of attention recently.
1 code implementation • EACL 2021 • Elisabeth Eder, Ulrike Krieg-Holz, Udo Hahn
To track different levels of formality in written discourse, we introduce a novel type of lexicon for the German language, with entries ordered by their degree of (in)formality.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Elisabeth Eder, Ulrike Krieg-Holz, Udo Hahn
The vast amount of social communication distributed over various electronic media channels (tweets, blogs, emails, etc.
no code implementations • RANLP 2019 • Elisabeth Eder, Ulrike Krieg-Holz, Udo Hahn
We deal with the pseudonymization of those stretches of text in emails that might allow to identify real individual persons.
no code implementations • WS 2019 • Elisabeth Eder, Ulrike Krieg-Holz, Udo Hahn
In this paper, we describe a workflow for the data-driven acquisition and semantic scaling of a lexicon that covers lexical items from the lower end of the German language register{---}terms typically considered as rough, vulgar or obscene.