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05/03/2023
Some Observations on Fact-Checking Work with Implications for Computational Support
Social media and user-generated content (UGC) have become increasingly i...
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03/10/2023
Creation and evaluation of timelines for longitudinal user posts
There is increasing interest to work with user generated content in soci...
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02/28/2023
PANACEA: An Automated Misinformation Detection System on COVID-19
In this demo, we introduce a web-based misinformation detection system P...
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11/30/2022
A Pipeline for Generating, Annotating and Employing Synthetic Data for Real World Question Answering
Question Answering (QA) is a growing area of research, often used to fac...
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11/27/2022
Unsupervised Opinion Summarisation in the Wasserstein Space
Opinion summarisation synthesises opinions expressed in a group of docum...
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08/08/2022
Template-based Abstractive Microblog Opinion Summarisation
We introduce the task of microblog opinion summarisation (MOS) and share...
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07/29/2022
Personalised recommendations of sleep behaviour with neural networks using sleep diaries captured in Sleepio
SleepioTM is a digital mobile phone and web platform that uses technique...
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07/28/2022
PHEMEPlus: Enriching Social Media Rumour Verification with External Evidence
Work on social media rumour verification utilises signals from posts, th...
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05/11/2022
Identifying Moments of Change from Longitudinal User Text
Identifying changes in individuals' behaviour and mood, as observed via ...
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05/05/2022
Natural Language Inference with Self-Attention for Veracity Assessment of Pandemic Claims
We present a comprehensive work on automated veracity assessment from da...
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10/12/2021
Evaluation of Abstractive Summarisation Models with Machine Translation in Deliberative Processes
We present work on summarising deliberative processes for non-English la...
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09/03/2021
A Longitudinal Multi-modal Dataset for Dementia Monitoring and Diagnosis
Dementia is a family of neurogenerative conditions affecting memory and ...
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06/30/2021
Evaluation of Thematic Coherence in Microblogs
Collecting together microblogs representing opinions about the same topi...
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02/28/2021
Citizen Participation and Machine Learning for a Better Democracy
The development of democratic systems is a crucial task as confirmed by ...
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02/18/2021
Modelling Paralinguistic Properties in Conversational Speech to Detect Bipolar Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder
Bipolar disorder (BD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are two ...
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02/16/2021
Boosting Low-Resource Biomedical QA via Entity-Aware Masking Strategies
Biomedical question-answering (QA) has gained increased attention for it...
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01/29/2021
CD2CR: Co-reference Resolution Across Documents and Domains
Cross-document co-reference resolution (CDCR) is the task of identifying...
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11/05/2020
QMUL-SDS @ DIACR-Ita: Evaluating Unsupervised Diachronic Lexical Semantics Classification in Italian
In this paper, we present the results and main findings of our system fo...
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10/23/2020
GiBERT: Introducing Linguistic Knowledge into BERT through a Lightweight Gated Injection Method
Large pre-trained language models such as BERT have been the driving for...
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08/30/2020
QMUL-SDS at CheckThat! 2020: Determining COVID-19 Tweet Check-Worthiness Using an Enhanced CT-BERT with Numeric Expressions
This paper describes the participation of the QMUL-SDS team for Task 1 o...
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08/08/2020
Learning to Detect Bipolar Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder with Language and Speech in Non-Clinical Interviews
Bipolar disorder (BD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are both...
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07/28/2020
Measuring prominence of scientific work in online news as a proxy for impact
The impact made by a scientific paper on the work of other academics has...
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07/22/2020
Better Early than Late: Fusing Topics with Word Embeddings for Neural Question Paraphrase Identification
Question paraphrase identification is a key task in Community Question A...
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05/14/2020
Estimating predictive uncertainty for rumour verification models
The inability to correctly resolve rumours circulating online can have h...
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04/28/2020
Autoencoding Word Representations through Time for Semantic Change Detection
Semantic change detection concerns the task of identifying words whose m...
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07/02/2019
How we do things with words: Analyzing text as social and cultural data
In this article we describe our experiences with computational text anal...
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09/18/2018
RumourEval 2019: Determining Rumour Veracity and Support for Rumours
This is the proposal for RumourEval-2019, which will run in early 2019 a...
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08/26/2018
Nowcasting the Stance of Social Media Users in a Sudden Vote: The Case of the Greek Referendum
Modelling user voting intention in social media is an important research...
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07/19/2018
Can We Assess Mental Health through Social Media and Smart Devices? Addressing Bias in Methodology and Evaluation
Predicting mental health from smartphone and social media data on a long...
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06/10/2018
All-in-one: Multi-task Learning for Rumour Verification
Automatic resolution of rumours is a challenging task that can be broken...
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12/06/2017
Discourse-Aware Rumour Stance Classification in Social Media Using Sequential Classifiers
Rumour stance classification, defined as classifying the stance of speci...
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04/24/2017
Turing at SemEval-2017 Task 8: Sequential Approach to Rumour Stance Classification with Branch-LSTM
This paper describes team Turing's submission to SemEval 2017 RumourEval...
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04/20/2017
SemEval-2017 Task 8: RumourEval: Determining rumour veracity and support for rumours
Media is full of false claims. Even Oxford Dictionaries named "post-trut...
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04/03/2017
Detection and Resolution of Rumours in Social Media: A Survey
Despite the increasing use of social media platforms for information and...
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02/27/2017
Stance Classification of Social Media Users in Independence Movements
Social media and data mining are increasingly being used to analyse poli...
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10/24/2016
Learning Reporting Dynamics during Breaking News for Rumour Detection in Social Media
Breaking news leads to situations of fast-paced reporting in social medi...
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10/12/2016
SentiHood: Targeted Aspect Based Sentiment Analysis Dataset for Urban Neighbourhoods
In this paper, we introduce the task of targeted aspect-based sentiment ...
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09/07/2016
Using Gaussian Processes for Rumour Stance Classification in Social Media
Social media tend to be rife with rumours while new reports are released...
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04/25/2016