1 code implementation • IWCS (ACL) 2021 • Neele Falk, Yana Strakatova, Eva Huber, Erhard Hinrichs
In order to safeguard against unwelcome memorization effects, we present an automatic data augmentation method based on a lexical resource that can increase the size of the training data to a large extent.
no code implementations • EMNLP (ArgMining) 2021 • Neele Falk, Iman Jundi, Eva Maria Vecchi, Gabriella Lapesa
Human moderation is commonly employed in deliberative contexts (argumentation and discussion targeting a shared decision on an issue relevant to a group, e. g., citizens arguing on how to employ a shared budget).
1 code implementation • ACL 2022 • Neele Falk, Gabriella Lapesa
Reports of personal experiences or stories can play a crucial role in argumentation, as they represent an immediate and (often) relatable way to back up one’s position with respect to a given topic.
1 code implementation • LREC 2022 • Neele Falk, Gabriella Lapesa
The empirical quantification of the quality of a contribution to a political discussion is at the heart of deliberative theory, the subdiscipline of political science which investigates decision-making in deliberative democracy.
no code implementations • 27 Feb 2024 • Tanise Ceron, Neele Falk, Ana Barić, Dmitry Nikolaev, Sebastian Padó
Due to the widespread use of large language models (LLMs) in ubiquitous systems, we need to understand whether they embed a specific worldview and what these views reflect.
no code implementations • 27 Apr 2023 • Neele Falk, Annerose Eichel, Prisca Piccirilli
Persuasion techniques detection in news in a multi-lingual setup is non-trivial and comes with challenges, including little training data.
no code implementations • ACL 2021 • Eva Maria Vecchi, Neele Falk, Iman Jundi, Gabriella Lapesa
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.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Yana Strakatova, Neele Falk, Isabel Fuhrmann, Erhard Hinrichs, Daniela Rossmann
In this paper we present the GerCo dataset of adjective-noun collocations for German, such as alter Freund {`}old friend{'} and tiefe Liebe {`}deep love{'}.