1 code implementation • 9 Nov 2023 • Daniela Occhipinti, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Marco Guerini
Providing dialogue agents with a profile representation can improve their consistency and coherence, leading to better conversations.
1 code implementation • 29 Aug 2023 • Daniel Russo, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Marco Guerini
Results show that in justification production summarization benefits from the claim information, and, in particular, that a claim-driven extractive step improves abstractive summarization performances.
1 code implementation • 7 Nov 2022 • Helena Bonaldi, Sara Dellantonio, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Marco Guerini
Fighting online hate speech is a challenge that is usually addressed using Natural Language Processing via automatic detection and removal of hate content.
1 code implementation • Findings (ACL) 2022 • Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Helena Bonaldi, Margherita Fanton, Marco Guerini
In this work, we present an extensive study on the use of pre-trained language models for the task of automatic Counter Narrative (CN) generation to fight online hate speech in English.
1 code implementation • ACL 2021 • Margherita Fanton, Helena Bonaldi, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Marco Guerini
Undermining the impact of hateful content with informed and non-aggressive responses, called counter narratives, has emerged as a possible solution for having healthier online communities.
no code implementations • 6 Jul 2021 • Yi-Ling Chung, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Sara Tonelli, Marco Guerini
In this paper, we introduce a novel ICT platform that NGO operators can use to monitor and analyze social media data, along with a counter-narrative suggestion tool.
1 code implementation • Findings (ACL) 2021 • Yi-Ling Chung, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Marco Guerini
Tackling online hatred using informed textual responses - called counter narratives - has been brought under the spotlight recently.
no code implementations • Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2020 • Thomas Scialom, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Jacopo Staiano, Marco Guerini
In the context of chit-chat dialogues it has been shown that endowing systems with a persona profile is important to produce more coherent and meaningful conversations.
no code implementations • ACL 2020 • Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Yi-Ling Chung, Marco Guerini
Recently research has started focusing on avoiding undesired effects that come with content moderation, such as censorship and overblocking, when dealing with hatred online.
no code implementations • RANLP 2019 • Sourabh Majumdar, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Marco Guerini
End-to-end neural approaches are becoming increasingly common in conversational scenarios due to their promising performances when provided with sufficient amount of data.
1 code implementation • ACL 2019 • Yi-Ling Chung, Elizaveta Kuzmenko, Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Marco Guerini
Although there is an unprecedented effort to provide adequate responses in terms of laws and policies to hate content on social media platforms, dealing with hatred online is still a tough problem.
1 code implementation • ACL 2019 • Serra Sinem Tekiroglu, Bernardo Magnini, Marco Guerini
We present a novel abstraction framework called FASTDial for designing task oriented dialogue agents, built on top of the OpenDial toolkit.