Search Results for author: Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar

Found 12 papers, 3 papers with code

A Multi-Dimensional View of Aggression when voicing Opinion

no code implementations LREC 2020 Arjit Srivastava, Avijit Vajpayee, Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Naman jain, Vinay Singh, Manish Shrivastava

The advent of social media has immensely proliferated the amount of opinions and arguments voiced on the internet.

Aggression Detection on Social Media Text Using Deep Neural Networks

1 code implementation WS 2018 Vinay Singh, Aman Varshney, Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Deepanshu Vijay, Manish Shrivastava

In this paper, we introduce a deep learning based classification system for Facebook posts and comments of Hindi-English Code-Mixed text to detect the aggressive behaviour of/towards users.

Classification General Classification

Named Entity Recognition for Hindi-English Code-Mixed Social Media Text

1 code implementation WS 2018 Vinay Singh, Deepanshu Vijay, Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Manish Shrivastava

Named Entity Recognition (NER) is a major task in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP), and also is a sub-task of Information Extraction.

BIG-bench Machine Learning Entity Extraction using GAN +3

Gender Prediction in English-Hindi Code-Mixed Social Media Content : Corpus and Baseline System

no code implementations14 Jun 2018 Ankush Khandelwal, Sahil Swami, Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Manish Shrivastava

In this paper, we analyze the task of author's gender prediction in code-mixed content and present a corpus of English-Hindi texts collected from Twitter which is annotated with author's gender.

Gender Prediction General Classification +4

A Dataset of Hindi-English Code-Mixed Social Media Text for Hate Speech Detection

no code implementations WS 2018 Aditya Bohra, Deepanshu Vijay, Vinay Singh, Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Manish Shrivastava

Hate speech detection in social media texts is an important Natural language Processing task, which has several crucial applications like sentiment analysis, investigating cyberbullying and examining socio-political controversies.

General Classification Hate Speech Detection +1

Corpus Creation and Emotion Prediction for Hindi-English Code-Mixed Social Media Text

no code implementations NAACL 2018 Deepanshu Vijay, Aditya Bohra, Vinay Singh, Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Manish Shrivastava

Emotion Prediction is a Natural Language Processing (NLP) task dealing with detection and classification of emotions in various monolingual and bilingual texts.

General Classification

A Corpus of English-Hindi Code-Mixed Tweets for Sarcasm Detection

2 code implementations30 May 2018 Sahil Swami, Ankush Khandelwal, Vinay Singh, Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Manish Shrivastava

Social media platforms like twitter and facebook have be- come two of the largest mediums used by people to express their views to- wards different topics.

Opinion Mining Sarcasm Detection +2

An Unsupervised Approach for Mapping between Vector Spaces

no code implementations15 Nov 2017 Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Arihant Gupta, Avijit Vajpayee, Arjit Srivastava, Madan Gopal Jhawar, Manish Shrivastava

Our model handles the problem of data scarcity which is faced by many languages in the world and yields improved word embeddings for words in the target language by relying on transformed embeddings of words of the source language.

Word Embeddings Word Similarity

Word Similarity Datasets for Indian Languages: Annotation and Baseline Systems

no code implementations WS 2017 Syed Sarfaraz Akhtar, Arihant Gupta, Avijit Vajpayee, Arjit Srivastava, Manish Shrivastava

With the advent of word representations, word similarity tasks are becoming increasing popular as an evaluation metric for the quality of the representations.

Dependency Parsing Machine Translation +6

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