CruzAffect at AffCon 2019 Shared Task: A feature-rich approach to characterize happiness

no code implementations • 16 Feb 2019 • Jiaqi Wu, Ryan Compton, Geetanjali Rakshit, Marilyn Walker, Pranav Anand, Steve Whittaker

Our results indicate that generic characteristics are shared between the classes of agency, social and concepts, suggesting it should be possible to build general models for affective classification tasks.

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And That's A Fact: Distinguishing Factual and Emotional Argumentation in Online Dialogue

no code implementations • WS 2015 • Shereen Oraby, Lena Reed, Ryan Compton, Ellen Riloff, Marilyn Walker, Steve Whittaker

We investigate the characteristics of factual and emotional argumentation styles observed in online debates.