no code implementations • MMTLRL (RANLP) 2021 • Baban Gain, Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay, Asif Ekbal
In this paper, we evaluate the existing methods on Hindi and report our findings.
1 code implementation • COLING 2022 • Kshitij Mishra, Azlaan Mustafa Samad, Palak Totala, Asif Ekbal
Our experimental results demonstrate that PEPDS increases the rate of persuasive responses with emotion and politeness acknowledgement compared to the current state-of-the-art dialogue models, while also enhancing the dialogue’s engagement and maintaining the linguistic quality.
no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay, Arkadipta De, Baban Gain, Tanik Saikh, Asif Ekbal
We perform experiments on English-Hindi language pairs in the cross-lingual setting to find out that our novel loss formulation could enhance the performance of the baseline model by up to 2%.
no code implementations • CL (ACL) 2022 • Tirthankar Ghosal, Tanik Saikh, Tameesh Biswas, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this work, we build upon our earlier investigations for document-level novelty detection and present a comprehensive account of our efforts toward the problem.
no code implementations • RANLP 2021 • Prerna Prem, Zishan Ahmad, Asif Ekbal, Shubhashis Sengupta, Sakshi C. Jain, Roshni Ramnani
This task of separating the unknown intent samples from known intents one is challenging as the unknown user intent can range from intents similar to the predefined intents to something completely different.
no code implementations • NAACL (CALCS) 2021 • Ramakrishna Appicharla, Kamal Kumar Gupta, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We submit a neural machine translation (NMT) system which is trained on the synthetic code-mixed (cm) English-Hinglish parallel corpus.
no code implementations • ICON 2021 • Gitanjali Kumari, Amitava Das, Asif Ekbal
Memes are a new type of social media communication found on social platforms.
no code implementations • ICON 2021 • Ratnesh Joshi, Arindam Chatterjee, Asif Ekbal
In the process, we conclude that saliency method of eLRP (epsilon Layerwise Relevance Propagation) is a prominent process for highlighting the important features of the input responsible for the current classification which results in significant insights to the inner workings, such as the reasons for misclassification by the black box model.
no code implementations • ICON 2021 • Ramakrishna Appicharla, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we explore various approaches to build Hindi to Bengali Neural Machine Translation (NMT) systems for the educational domain.
no code implementations • COLING 2022 • Soumitra Ghosh, Dhirendra Kumar Maurya, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We address the challenging task of personality subtyping from suicide notes.
no code implementations • ICON 2019 • Zishan Ahmad, Deeksha Varshney, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Extracting related arguments like Time, Place, Casualties, etc., provides a complete picture of the disaster event.
no code implementations • INLG (ACL) 2021 • Mauajama Firdaus, Umang Jain, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We design a Transformer based Dialogue Generation framework, that generates responses that are sensitive to the emotion of the user and corresponds to the persona and sentiment as well.
no code implementations • ICON 2020 • Pranati Behera, Mamta ., Asif Ekbal
We propose a multi-modal framework for meme sentiment classification by utilizing textual and visual features of the meme.
no code implementations • ICON 2019 • Sovan Kumar Sahoo, Saumajit Saha, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper we present a deep multi-task learning framework for multilingual event and argument trigger detection and classification.
no code implementations • ICON 2019 • Arjun Roy, Kingshuk Basak, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Fake news, rumor, incorrect information, and misinformation detection are nowadays crucial issues as these might have serious consequences for our social fabrics.
no code implementations • COLING 2022 • Soumitra Ghosh, Gopendra Vikram Singh, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We present and discuss a novel task of detecting emotional reasoning (ER) and accompanying emotions in conversations.
no code implementations • COLING 2022 • Dushyant Singh Chauhan, Gopendra Vikram Singh, Aseem Arora, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We design a multitasking framework wherein we first propose a Context Transformer to capture the deep contextual relationships with the input utterances.
no code implementations • COLING 2022 • Mauajama Firdaus, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The interaction between a consumer and the customer service representative greatly contributes to the overall customer experience.
no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Mamta ., Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Tista Saha, Alka Kumar, Shikha Srivastava
Social media platforms such as Twitter have evolved into a vast information sharing platform, allowing people from a variety of backgrounds and expertise to share their opinions on numerous events such as terrorism, narcotics and many other social issues.
no code implementations • Findings (NAACL) 2022 • Azlaan Mustafa Samad, Kshitij Mishra, Mauajama Firdaus, Asif Ekbal
Even the most well-intended and reasoned persuasive conversations can fall through in the absence of empathetic connection between the speaker and listener.
no code implementations • MTSummit 2021 • Kamal Gupta, Dhanvanth Boppana, Rejwanul Haque, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
It also improves the present state-of-the-art by 0. 35 and 0. 12 BLEU points for German-English and Spanish-English and respectively.
no code implementations • MTSummit 2021 • Divya Kumari, Soumya Chennabasavaraj, Nikesh Garera, Asif Ekbal
Machine Translation (MT) systems often fail to preserve different stylistic and pragmatic properties of the source text (e. g. sentiment and emotion and gender traits and etc.)
no code implementations • MTSummit 2021 • Kamal Gupta, Soumya Chennabasavaraj, Nikesh Garera, Asif Ekbal
Given that 44% of Indian population speaks and operates in Hindi language and we address the above challenges by presenting an English–to–Hindi neural machine translation (NMT) system to translate the product reviews available on e-commerce websites by creating an in-domain parallel corpora and handling various types of noise in reviews via two data augmentation techniques and viz.
no code implementations • WASSA (ACL) 2022 • Soumitra Ghosh, Dhirendra Maurya, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Computational comprehension and identifying emotional components in language have been critical in enhancing human-computer connection in recent years.
no code implementations • ICON 2020 • Soumitra Ghosh, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Sriparna Saha, Vipin Tyagi, Alka Kumar, Shikha Srivastava, Nitish Kumar
We propose a Hierarchical Attention-based deep neural network for Emotion Detection (HAtED).
no code implementations • ACL (WAT) 2021 • Ramakrishna Appicharla, Kamal Kumar Gupta, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
This paper describes the systems submitted to WAT 2021 MultiIndicMT shared task by IITP-MT team.
no code implementations • sdp (COLING) 2022 • Sandeep Kumar, Guneet Singh Kohli, Kartik Shinde, Asif Ekbal
This paper introduces the proposed summarization system of the AINLPML team for the First Shared Task on Multi-Perspective Scientific Document Summarization at SDP 2022.
1 code implementation • AMTA 2022 • Baban Gain, Ramakrishna Appicharla, Asif Ekbal, Muthusamy Chelliah, Soumya Chennabasavraj, Nikesh Garera
Chatbots are used in various sectors such as banking, healthcare, e-commerce, etc, and are mainly available in English.
no code implementations • EAMT 2022 • Kamal Kumar Gupta, Soumya Chennabasavraj, Nikesh Garera, Asif Ekbal
We perform the experiments over eight low-resource and three high resource language pairs from the generic domain, and two language pairs from the product review domains.
no code implementations • EAMT 2020 • Kamal Kumar Gupta, Rejwanul Haque, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Andy Way
In this study, we model source-language syntactic constituency parse and target-language syntactic descriptions in the form of supertags as conditional context for interactive prediction in neural MT (NMT).
no code implementations • ACL (ECNLP) 2021 • Kamal Kumar Gupta, Soumya Chennabasavaraj, Nikesh Garera, Asif Ekbal
We train an English–to–Hindi neural machine translation (NMT) system to translate the product reviews available on e-commerce websites.
1 code implementation • 28 Oct 2023 • Sandeep Kumar, Tirthankar Ghosal, Asif Ekbal
To the best of our knowledge, we make the first attempt to identify disagreements among peer reviewers automatically.
no code implementations • 27 Oct 2023 • Mamta, Zishan Ahmad, Asif Ekbal
With the growing popularity of code-mixed data, there is an increasing need for better handling of this type of data, which poses a number of challenges, such as dealing with spelling variations, multiple languages, different scripts, and a lack of resources.
1 code implementation • 27 Oct 2023 • Zishan Ahmad, Suman Saurabh, Vaishakh Sreekanth Menon, Asif Ekbal, Roshni Ramnani, Anutosh Maitra
We employ a set of novel rewards, specifically tailored for the negotiation task to train our Negotiation Agent, termed as the Integrative Negotiation Agent (INA).
1 code implementation • 23 Oct 2023 • Baban Gain, Ramakrishna Appicharla, Soumya Chennabasavaraj, Nikesh Garera, Asif Ekbal, Muthusamy Chelliah
Translating questions using Neural Machine Translation (NMT) poses more challenges, especially in noisy environments, where the grammatical correctness of the questions is not monitored.
no code implementations • 12 Sep 2023 • Shreyash Mishra, S Suryavardan, Megha Chakraborty, Parth Patwa, Anku Rani, Aman Chadha, Aishwarya Reganti, Amitava Das, Amit Sheth, Manoj Chinnakotla, Asif Ekbal, Srijan Kumar
In this paper, we present the overview of the Memotion 3 shared task, as part of the DeFactify 2 workshop at AAAI-23.
1 code implementation • 30 Aug 2023 • Baban Gain, Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay, Samrat Mukherjee, Chandranath Adak, Asif Ekbal
Interestingly, the effect of visual context varies with source text noise: no visual context works best for non-noisy translations, cropped image features are optimal for low noise, and full image features work better in high-noise scenarios.
no code implementations • 11 Aug 2023 • Ramakrishna Appicharla, Baban Gain, Santanu Pal, Asif Ekbal
In this paper, we further explore this idea by evaluating with context-aware pronoun translation test set by training multi-encoder models trained on three different context settings viz, previous two sentences, random two sentences, and a mix of both as context.
no code implementations • 19 Jul 2023 • S Suryavardan, Shreyash Mishra, Megha Chakraborty, Parth Patwa, Anku Rani, Aman Chadha, Aishwarya Reganti, Amitava Das, Amit Sheth, Manoj Chinnakotla, Asif Ekbal, Srijan Kumar
With social media usage growing exponentially in the past few years, fake news has also become extremely prevalent.
no code implementations • 22 Jun 2023 • Sudhansu Bala Das, Divyajyoti Panda, Tapas Kumar Mishra, Bidyut Kr. Patra, Asif Ekbal
To achieve this, English- Indic (EN-IL) models are also developed, with and without the usage of related languages.
1 code implementation • 27 May 2023 • Mauajama Firdaus, Avinash Madasu, Asif Ekbal
Lastly, a decoder generates the corresponding response for the given dialogue context and the extracted slot values.
1 code implementation • 8 Apr 2023 • S Suryavardan, Shreyash Mishra, Parth Patwa, Megha Chakraborty, Anku Rani, Aishwarya Reganti, Aman Chadha, Amitava Das, Amit Sheth, Manoj Chinnakotla, Asif Ekbal, Srijan Kumar
In this paper, we provide a multi-modal fact-checking dataset called FACTIFY 2, improving Factify 1 by using new data sources and adding satire articles.
1 code implementation • 17 Mar 2023 • Shreyash Mishra, S Suryavardan, Parth Patwa, Megha Chakraborty, Anku Rani, Aishwarya Reganti, Aman Chadha, Amitava Das, Amit Sheth, Manoj Chinnakotla, Asif Ekbal, Srijan Kumar
Memes are the new-age conveyance mechanism for humor on social media sites.
1 code implementation • 16 Nov 2022 • Deeksha Varshney, Aizan Zafar, Niranshu Kumar Behra, Asif Ekbal
The development of conversational agents to interact with patients and deliver clinical advice has attracted the interest of many researchers, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
1 code implementation • 12 Oct 2022 • Suvodip Dey, Maunendra Sankar Desarkar, Asif Ekbal, P. K. Srijith
In this work, we propose DialoGen, a novel encoder-decoder based framework for dialogue generation with a generalized context representation that can look beyond the last-$k$ utterances.
no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Ankush Agarwal, Raj Gite, Shreya Laddha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Satyanarayan Kar, Asif Ekbal, Prabhjit Thind, Rajesh Zele, Ravi Shankar
We construct a Knowledge Graph from Aircraft Accident reports and contribute this resource to the community of researchers.
1 code implementation • NAACL 2022 • Deeksha Varshney, Akshara Prabhakar, Asif Ekbal
In this paper, we present a novel open-domain dialogue generation model which effectively utilizes the large-scale commonsense and named entity based knowledge in addition to the unstructured topic-specific knowledge associated with each utterance.
no code implementations • LREC 2022 • Gopendra Vikram Singh, Priyanshu Priya, Mauajama Firdaus, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The long-standing goal of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been to create human-like conversational systems.
no code implementations • 20 May 2022 • Soumitra Ghosh, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized the importance of significantly accelerating suicide prevention efforts to fulfill the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) objective of 2030.
no code implementations • 5 Oct 2021 • Tanik Saikh, Sovan Kumar Sahoo, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
This dataset creates a new avenue of carrying out research on COVID-19 by providing a benchmark dataset and a baseline model.
no code implementations • Findings (EMNLP) 2021 • Humair Raj Khan, Deepak Gupta, Asif Ekbal
We also create the large-scale multilingual and code-mixed VQA dataset in eleven different language setups considering the multiple Indian and European languages.
1 code implementation • 3 Aug 2021 • Dushyant Singh Chauhan, Gopendra Vikram Singh, Navonil Majumder, Amir Zadeh, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Louis-Philippe Morency, Soujanya Poria
We propose several strong multimodal baselines and show the importance of contextual and multimodal information for humor recognition in conversations.
no code implementations • ACL (WAT) 2021 • Baban Gain, Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay, Asif Ekbal
Neural Machine Translation (NMT) is a predominant machine translation technology nowadays because of its end-to-end trainable flexibility.
no code implementations • 24 May 2021 • Baban Gain, Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay, Arkadipta De, Tanik Saikh, Asif Ekbal
The outcomes of this track would be helpful for the automation of the working process of the Indian Judiciary System.
1 code implementation • 17 Apr 2021 • Baban Gain, Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay, Tanik Saikh, Asif Ekbal
We make use of different Information Retrieval(IR) and deep learning based approaches to tackle these problems.
no code implementations • EACL 2021 • Deeksha Varshney, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We employ multi-task learning to predict the emotion label and to generate a viable response for a given utterance using a common encoder with multiple decoders.
no code implementations • ICON 2020 • Prashant Kapil, Asif Ekbal
With the exponential rise in user-generated web content on social media, the proliferation of abusive languages towards an individual or a group across the different sections of the internet is also rapidly increasing.
no code implementations • COLING 2018 • Deepak Gupta, Rajkumar Pujari, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Anutosh Maitra, Tom Jain, Shubhashis Sengupta
In this paper, we propose a hybrid technique for semantic question matching.
no code implementations • 23 Dec 2020 • Soumitra Ghosh, Arkaprava Roy, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we describe the systems submitted by our IITP-AINLPML team in the shared task of SocialNLP 2020, EmotionGIF 2020, on predicting the category(ies) of a GIF response for a given unlabelled tweet.
no code implementations • SEMEVAL 2020 • Soumitra Ghosh, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we describe the participation of IITP-AINLPML team in the SemEval-2020 SharedTask 12 on Offensive Language Identification and Target Categorization in English Twitter data.
no code implementations • Asian Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020 • Deepak Gupta, Pabitra Lenka, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We propose a robust tech- nique capable of handling the multilingual and code-mixed question to provide the answer against the visual information (image).
no code implementations • Asian Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020 • Dushyant Singh Chauhan, Dhanush S R, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The main motivation of iTRM is to learn the relationship between the tasks to realize how they help each other.
no code implementations • Asian Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020 • Mukuntha Narayanan Sundararaman, Zishan Ahmad, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Unsupervised style transfer in text has previously been explored through the sentiment transfer task.
Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA)
Language Modelling
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no code implementations • COLING 2020 • Mauajama Firdaus, Hardik Chauhan, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Multi-label emotion detection in conversations is a significant task that provides the ability to the system to understand the various emotions of the users interacting.
2 code implementations • 6 Nov 2020 • Parth Patwa, Shivam Sharma, Srinivas PYKL, Vineeth Guptha, Gitanjali Kumari, Md Shad Akhtar, Asif Ekbal, Amitava Das, Tanmoy Chakraborty
This is further exacerbated at the time of a pandemic.
1 code implementation • 6 Nov 2020 • Mohit Bhardwaj, Md Shad Akhtar, Asif Ekbal, Amitava Das, Tanmoy Chakraborty
In this paper, we present a novel hostility detection dataset in Hindi language.
no code implementations • Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020 • Mauajama Firdaus, Nidhi Thakur, Asif Ekbal
In this work, we present a multi-modal conversational framework for a task-oriented dialogue setup that generates the responses following the different aspects of a product or service to cater to the user{'}s needs.
no code implementations • Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020 • Deepak Gupta, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Code-mixing, the interleaving of two or more languages within a sentence or discourse is ubiquitous in multilingual societies.
1 code implementation • 27 Sep 2020 • Deepak Gupta, Swati Suman, Asif Ekbal
To address this issue, we propose a hierarchical deep multi-modal network that analyzes and classifies end-user questions/queries and then incorporates a query-specific approach for answer prediction.
no code implementations • 21 Sep 2020 • Shweta Yadav, Joy Prakash Sain, Amit Sheth, Asif Ekbal, Sriparna Saha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The diverse NLU views demonstrate its effectiveness on both the tasks and as well as on the individual disease to assess a user's health.
no code implementations • 20 Sep 2020 • Shweta Yadav, Srivatsa Ramesh, Sriparna Saha, Asif Ekbal
Towards this, we model the relation extraction problem in multi-task learning (MTL) framework and introduce for the first time the concept of structured self-attentive network complemented with the adversarial learning approach for the prediction of relationships from the biomedical and clinical text.
no code implementations • 21 Aug 2020 • Zishan Ahmad, Mukuntha N S, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The second system stitches together the outputs from the first system to form a coherent news paragraph.
no code implementations • 29 Jul 2020 • Arjun Roy, Pavlos Fafalios, Asif Ekbal, Xiaofei Zhu, Stefan Dietze
In this context, stance detection aims at identifying the position (stance) of a document towards a claim.
no code implementations • ACL 2020 • Dushyant Singh Chauhan, Dhanush S R, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we hypothesize that sarcasm is closely related to sentiment and emotion, and thereby propose a multi-task deep learning framework to solve all these three problems simultaneously in a multi-modal conversational scenario.
no code implementations • 29 May 2020 • Prashant Kapil, Asif Ekbal, Dipankar Das
Moreover, the varieties in user-generated data and the presence of various forms of hate speech makes it very challenging to identify the degree and intention of the message.
1 code implementation • ICON 2019 • Tanik Saikh, Arkadipta De, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We evaluate our techniques on the two recently released datasets, namely FakeNews AMT and Celebrity for fake news detection.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Sovan Kumar Sahoo, Saumajit Saha, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we present an Event Extraction framework for Hindi language by creating an annotated resource for benchmarking, and then developing deep learning based models to set as the baselines.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Mauajama Firdaus, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Our system is competent in generating responses in different languages (here, English and Hindi) depending on the customer{'}s preference and also is able to converse with humans in an empathetic manner to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Soumitra Ghosh, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we create a fine-grained emotion annotated corpus (CEASE) of suicide notes in English and develop various deep learning models to perform emotion detection on the curated dataset.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Tanik Saikh, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We present ScholarlyRead, span-of-word-based scholarly articles{'} Reading Comprehension (RC) dataset with approximately 10K manually checked passage-question-answer instances.
no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Mamta ., Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Shikha Srivastava, Alka Kumar, Tista Saha
Due to the phenomenal growth of online content in recent time, sentiment analysis has attracted attention of the researchers and developers.
no code implementations • COLING 2020 • Deepak Gupta, Hardik Chauhan, Akella Ravi Tej, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Question generation (QG) attempts to solve the inverse of question answering (QA) problem by generating a natural language question given a document and an answer.
no code implementations • 6 Feb 2020 • Kumar Shikhar Deep, Md. Shad Akhtar, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Expressing the polarity of sentiment as 'positive' and 'negative' usually have limited scope compared with the intensity/degree of polarity.
no code implementations • 28 Jan 2020 • Kumar Shikhar Deep, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
A short and simple text carrying no emotion can represent some strong emotions when reading along with its context, i. e., the same sentence can express extreme anger as well as happiness depending on its context.
no code implementations • 28 Nov 2019 • Abhishek Kumar, Asif Ekbal, Daisuke Kawahra, Sadao Kurohashi
Our network also boosts the performance of emotion analysis by 5 F-score points on Stance Sentiment Emotion Corpus.
no code implementations • IJCNLP 2019 • Dushyant Singh Chauhan, Md. Shad Akhtar, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we introduce a recurrent neural network based approach for the multi-modal sentiment and emotion analysis.
no code implementations • 18 Sep 2019 • Alan Aipe, Mukuntha Narayanan Sundararaman, Asif Ekbal
Over the last decade, health communities (known as forums) have evolved into platforms where more and more users share their medical experiences, thereby seeking guidance and interacting with people of the community.
no code implementations • WS 2019 • Sukanta Sen, Kamal Kumar Gupta, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We describe our submission to WMT 2019 News translation shared task for Gujarati-English language pair.
no code implementations • WS 2019 • Sukanta Sen, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Based on the scores, we sub-sample two sets (having 1 million and 5 millions English tokens) of parallel sentences from each parallel corpus, and train SMT systems for development purpose only.
no code implementations • ACL 2019 • Shweta Yadav, Asif Ekbal, Sriparna Saha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The mining of adverse drug reaction (ADR) has a crucial role in the pharmacovigilance.
no code implementations • ACL 2019 • Hardik Chauhan, Mauajama Firdaus, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Multimodal dialogue systems have opened new frontiers in the traditional goal-oriented dialogue systems.
1 code implementation • ACL 2019 • Tirthankar Ghosal, Rajeev Verma, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
However, the peer review texts, which contains rich sentiment information of the reviewer, reflecting his/her overall attitude towards the research in the paper, could be a valuable entity to predict the acceptance or rejection of the manuscript under consideration.
no code implementations • ACL 2019 • Sukanta Sen, Kamal Kumar Gupta, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we propose a multilingual unsupervised NMT scheme which jointly trains multiple languages with a shared encoder and multiple decoders.
no code implementations • WS 2019 • Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay, Baban Gain, Tanik Saikh, Asif Ekbal
We submitted five system results in each of the NLI and RQE tasks, and four system results for the QA task.
no code implementations • NAACL 2019 • Hitesh Golchha, Mauajama Firdaus, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We use real interactions on Twitter between customer care professionals and aggrieved customers to create a large conversational dataset having both forms of agent responses: {`}generic{'} and {`}courteous{'}.
no code implementations • SEMEVAL 2019 • Prashant Kapil, Asif Ekbal, Dipankar Das
The three best models that performed best on individual sub tasks are stacking of CNN-Bi-LSTM with Attention, BiLSTM with POS information added with word features and Bi-LSTM for third task.
no code implementations • NAACL 2019 • Md. Shad Akhtar, Dushyant Singh Chauhan, Deepanway Ghosal, Soujanya Poria, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we present a deep multi-task learning framework that jointly performs sentiment and emotion analysis both.
no code implementations • WS 2019 • Md. Shad Akhtar, Abhishek Kumar, Asif Ekbal, Chris Biemann, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we propose a language-agnostic deep neural network architecture for aspect-based sentiment analysis.
Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA)
Sentiment Classification
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no code implementations • 24 Mar 2019 • Dhanachandra Ningthoujam, Shweta Yadav, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Asif Ekbal
In this paper, we present an efficient relation extraction system based on the shortest dependency path (SDP) generated from the dependency parsed tree of the sentence.
no code implementations • 12 Nov 2018 • Arjun Roy, Kingshuk Basak, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Fake news, rumor, incorrect information, and misinformation detection are nowadays crucial issues as these might have serious consequences for our social fabrics.
no code implementations • 1 Nov 2018 • Hitesh Golchha, Deepak Gupta, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We evaluate the performance of our proposed model on a benchmark customer review dataset, comprising of the reviews of Hotel and Electronics domains.
no code implementations • 23 Oct 2018 • Nilamadhaba Mohapatra, Vasileios Iosifidis, Asif Ekbal, Stefan Dietze, Pavlos Fafalios
Entity relatedness has emerged as an important feature in a plethora of applications such as information retrieval, entity recommendation and entity linking.
1 code implementation • EMNLP 2018 • Deepanway Ghosal, Md. Shad Akhtar, Dushyant Chauhan, Soujanya Poria, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
We evaluate our proposed approach on two multi-modal sentiment analysis benchmark datasets, viz.
Ranked #6 on
Multimodal Sentiment Analysis
on MOSI
no code implementations • CONLL 2018 • Deepak Gupta, Pabitra Lenka, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we propose a linguistically motivated technique for code-mixed question generation (CMQG) and a neural network based architecture for code-mixed question answering (CMQA).
1 code implementation • EMNLP 2018 • Navonil Majumder, Soujanya Poria, Alex Gelbukh, er, Md. Shad Akhtar, Erik Cambria, Asif Ekbal
Sentiment analysis has immense implications in e-commerce through user feedback mining.
no code implementations • 3 Aug 2018 • Md. Shad Akhtar, Deepanway Ghosal, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Sadao Kurohashi
In this paper, through multi-task ensemble framework we address three problems of emotion and sentiment analysis i. e. "emotion classification & intensity", "valence, arousal & dominance for emotion" and "valence & arousal} for sentiment".
no code implementations • COLING 2018 • Arjun Roy, Prashant Kapil, Kingshuk Basak, Asif Ekbal
This paper describes our system submitted in the shared task at COLING 2018 TRAC-1: Aggression Identification.
1 code implementation • COLING 2018 • Tirthankar Ghosal, Vignesh Edithal, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, George Tsatsaronis, Srinivasa Satya Sameer Kumar Chivukula
The proposed method outperforms the existing state-of-the-art on a document-level novelty detection dataset by a margin of ∼5{\%} in terms of accuracy.
no code implementations • 30 Jul 2018 • Shweta Yadav, Joy Sain, Amit Sheth, Asif Ekbal, Sriparna Saha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
A large percentage of this population is actively engaged in health social networks to share health-related information.
no code implementations • 5 Jul 2018 • Shweta Yadav, Ankit Kumar, Asif Ekbal, Sriparna Saha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we present a novel method based on deep bidirectional long short-term memory (B-LSTM) technique that exploits word sequences and dependency path related information to identify PPI information from text.
no code implementations • NAACL 2018 • Sabyasachi Kamila, Mohammed Hasanuzzaman, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Andy Way
In this paper, we propose a very first study to demonstrate the association between the sentiment view of the temporal orientation of the users and their different psycho-demographic attributes by analyzing their tweets.
no code implementations • NAACL 2018 • Md. Shad Akhtar, Palaash Sawant, Sukanta Sen, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Efficient word representations play an important role in solving various problems related to Natural Language Processing (NLP), data mining, text mining etc.
Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA)
Sentiment Classification
+1
no code implementations • NAACL 2018 • Shweta Yadav, Asif Ekbal, Sriparna Saha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Amit Sheth
In this paper, we adopt a novel adversarial learning approach for our multi-task learning framework to learn the sentiment{'}s strengths expressed in a medical blog.
2 code implementations • LREC 2018 • Tirthankar Ghosal, Amitra Salam, Swati Tiwari, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Detecting novelty of an entire document is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) frontier problem that has widespread NLP applications, such as extractive document summarization, tracking development of news events, predicting impact of scholarly articles, etc.
no code implementations • IJCNLP 2017 • Deepak Gupta, Pabitra Lenka, Harsimran Bedi, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Our empirical analysis shows that our models perform well in all the four languages on the setups of IJCNLP Shared Task on Customer Feedback Analysis.
1 code implementation • 12 Oct 2017 • Deepak Gupta, Pabitra Lenka, Harsimran Bedi, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Analyzing customer feedback is the best way to channelize the data into new marketing strategies that benefit entrepreneurs as well as customers.
no code implementations • EMNLP 2017 • Md. Shad Akhtar, Abhishek Kumar, Deepanway Ghosal, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper, we propose a novel method for combining deep learning and classical feature based models using a Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) network for financial sentiment analysis.
no code implementations • WS 2017 • Md. Shad Akhtar, Palaash Sawant, Asif Ekbal, Jyoti Pawar, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
This paper describes the system that we submitted as part of our participation in the shared task on Emotion Intensity (EmoInt-2017).
no code implementations • SEMEVAL 2017 • Abhishek Kumar, Abhishek Sethi, Md. Shad Akhtar, Asif Ekbal, Chris Biemann, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The other system was based on Support Vector Regression using word embeddings, lexicon features, and PMI scores as features.
no code implementations • SEMEVAL 2017 • Vikram Singh, Sunny Narayan, Md. Shad Akhtar, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
This paper describes our system participation in the SemEval-2017 Task 8 {`}RumourEval: Determining rumour veracity and support for rumours{'}.
no code implementations • SEMEVAL 2017 • Deepanway Ghosal, Shobhit Bhatnagar, Md. Shad Akhtar, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper we propose an ensemble based model which combines state of the art deep learning sentiment analysis algorithms like Convolution Neural Network (CNN) and Long Short Term Memory (LSTM) along with feature based models to identify optimistic or pessimistic sentiments associated with companies and stocks in financial texts.
1 code implementation • SEMEVAL 2017 • N, Titas i, Chris Biemann, Seid Muhie Yimam, Deepak Gupta, Sarah Kohail, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
In this paper we present the system for Answer Selection and Ranking in Community Question Answering, which we build as part of our participation in SemEval-2017 Task 3.
no code implementations • ACL 2017 • Mohammed Hasanuzzaman, Sabyasachi Kamila, M Kaur, eep, Sriparna Saha, Asif Ekbal
Automatically estimating a user{'}s socio-economic profile from their language use in social media can significantly help social science research and various downstream applications ranging from business to politics.
no code implementations • EACL 2017 • Shweta Yadav, Asif Ekbal, Sriparna Saha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The proposed system is evaluated on three benchmark biomedical datasets such as GENIA, GENETAG, and AiMed.
1 code implementation • 1 Feb 2017 • Deepak Gupta, Shubham Tripathi, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
For the task of PoS tagging on Code-Mixed Indian Social Media Text, we develop a supervised system based on Conditional Random Field classifier.
no code implementations • WS 2016 • Pracheta Sahoo, Asif Ekbal, Sriparna Saha, Diego Moll{\'a}, N, Kaushik an
Semi-supervised clustering is an attractive alternative for traditional (unsupervised) clustering in targeted applications.
no code implementations • WS 2016 • Shweta Yadav, Asif Ekbal, Sriparna Saha, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
However, medical records enclose patient Private Health Information (PHI) which can reveal the identities of the patients.
no code implementations • COLING 2016 • Md. Shad Akhtar, Ayush Kumar, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
The sentiment augmented optimized vector obtained at the end is used for the training of SVM for sentiment classification.
Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA)
Sentiment Classification
no code implementations • WS 2016 • Sukanta Sen, Debajyoty Banik, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Experiments show the BLEU of 13. 71 on the benchmark test data.
no code implementations • LREC 2016 • Md. Shad Akhtar, Asif Ekbal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya
Due to the phenomenal growth of online product reviews, sentiment analysis (SA) has gained huge attention, for example, by online service providers.
Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA)
General Classification
+2
no code implementations • LREC 2016 • Dipawesh Pawar, Mohammed Hasanuzzaman, Asif Ekbal
In this paper, we put forward a strategy that supplements Hindi WordNet entries with information on the temporality of its word senses.
no code implementations • 24 Sep 2015 • Smita Roy, Samrat Mondal, Asif Ekbal
In this paper, we have tried to focus on this characteristics of the datasets while analysing the performance of our proposed approach which is a variant of Decision Tree model and uses the concept of Correlation Ratio(CR).