no code implementations • SMM4H (COLING) 2020 • Sougata Saha, Souvik Das, Prashi Khurana, Rohini Srihari
This paper details a system designed for Social Media Mining for Health Applications (SMM4H) Shared Task 2020.
1 code implementation • SIGDIAL (ACL) 2022 • Sougata Saha, Souvik Das, Rohini Srihari
Neural approaches to end-to-end argument mining (AM) are often formulated as dependency parsing (DP), which relies on token-level sequence labeling and intricate post-processing for extracting argumentative structures from text.
1 code implementation • NLP4ConvAI (ACL) 2022 • Sougata Saha, Souvik Das, Rohini Srihari
Personality traits influence human actions and thoughts, which is manifested in day to day conversations.
no code implementations • NAACL (HCINLP) 2022 • Elizabeth Soper, Erin Pacquetet, Sougata Saha, Souvik Das, Rohini Srihari
This paper analyzes data from the 2021 Amazon Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 4, in order to better understand the differences between human-computer interactions (HCI) in a socialbot setting and conventional human-to-human interactions.
no code implementations • CCGPK (COLING) 2022 • Sougata Saha, Souvik Das, Rohini Srihari
In this paper we detail the implementation of Proto-Gen, an end-to-end neural response generator capable of selecting appropriate persona and fact sentences from available options, and generating persona and fact grounded responses.
no code implementations • SMM4H (COLING) 2022 • Roshan Khatri, Sougata Saha, Souvik Das, Rohini Srihari
Here we discuss our implementation of two tasks in the Social Media Mining for Health Applications (SMM4H) 2022 shared tasks – classification, detection, and normalization of Adverse Events (AE) mentioned in English tweets (Task 1) and classification of English tweets self-reporting exact age (Task 4).
1 code implementation • 16 Feb 2024 • Navid Madani, Sougata Saha, Rohini Srihari
In this study, we address the challenge of consistently following emotional support strategies in long conversations by large language models (LLMs).
no code implementations • 15 Jan 2024 • Sougata Saha, Rohini Srihari
There is now a need to focus on deeper, long-term solutions that involve engaging with the human perpetrator behind the source of the content to change their viewpoint or at least bring down the rhetoric using persuasive means.
no code implementations • 9 May 2023 • Sougata Saha, Rohini Srihari
Our ensemble comprises three models: (i) An entailment-based model for determining the human values based on their descriptions, (ii) A Roberta-based classifier that predicts the set of human values from an argument.
no code implementations • 9 May 2023 • Sougata Saha, Rohini Srihari
Our results demonstrate that it is possible to automatically generate diverse arguments exhibiting different inference patterns for the same set of facts by using control codes based on argument schemes and stance.
no code implementations • 23 Jul 2021 • Sougata Saha, Souvik Das, Rohini Srihari
Generative neural conversational systems are generally trained with the objective of minimizing the entropy loss between the training "hard" targets and the predicted logits.
1 code implementation • ICON 2020 • Archita Pathak, Mohammad Abuzar Shaikh, Rohini Srihari
We propose a novel, attention-based self-supervised approach to identify "claim-worthy" sentences in a fake news article, an important first step in automated fact-checking.
Ranked #1 on Fact Checking on CDCD
no code implementations • ACL 2019 • Archita Pathak, Rohini Srihari
Popular fake news articles spread faster than mainstream articles on the same topic which renders manual fact checking inefficient.
no code implementations • RANLP 2017 • Nikhil Londhe, Rohini Srihari
Social media platforms play a crucial role in piecing together global news stories via their corresponding online discussions.
no code implementations • COLING 2016 • Nikhil Londhe, Rohini Srihari, Vishrawas Gopalakrishnan
Multiword Expressions (MWEs) are crucial lexico-semantic units in any language.