no code implementations • Findings (ACL) 2022 • Erenay Dayanik, Andre Blessing, Nico Blokker, Sebastian Haunss, Jonas Kuhn, Gabriella Lapesa, Sebastian Pado
Many tasks in text-based computational social science (CSS) involve the classification of political statements into categories based on a domain-specific codebook.
no code implementations • ACL (spnlp) 2021 • Erenay Dayanik, Andre Blessing, Nico Blokker, Sebastian Haunss, Jonas Kuhn, Gabriella Lapesa, Sebastian Padó
The analysis of public debates crucially requires the classification of political demands according to hierarchical claim ontologies (e. g. for immigration, a supercategory “Controlling Migration” might have subcategories “Asylum limit” or “Border installations”).
no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Gregor Wiedemann, Jan Matti Dollbaum, Sebastian Haunss, Priska Daphi, Larissa Daria Meier
However, in a second experiment, we show that our model does not generalize equally well when applied to data from time periods and localities other than our training sample.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Gabriella Lapesa, Andre Blessing, Nico Blokker, Erenay Dayanik, Sebastian Haunss, Jonas Kuhn, Sebastian Pad{\'o}
DEbateNet-migr15 is a manually annotated dataset for German which covers the public debate on immigration in 2015.
no code implementations • ACL 2019 • Andre Blessing, Nico Blokker, Sebastian Haunss, Jonas Kuhn, Gabriella Lapesa, Sebastian Pad{\'o}
This paper describes the MARDY corpus annotation environment developed for a collaboration between political science and computational linguistics.
1 code implementation • ACL 2019 • Sebastian Pad{\'o}, Andre Blessing, Nico Blokker, Erenay Dayanik, Sebastian Haunss, Jonas Kuhn
Understanding the structures of political debates (which actors make what claims) is essential for understanding democratic political decision making.