Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing: 18th International Conference, CICLing 2017, Budapest, Hungary, April 17–23, 2017, Revised Selected Papers, Part II

Front Matter ....Pages I-XIX
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 A Comparison Among Significance Tests and Other Feature Building Methods for Sentiment Analysis: A First Study  (Raksha Sharma, Dibyendu Mondal, Pushpak Bhattacharyya)....Pages 3-19
 BATframe: An Unsupervised Approach for Domain-Sensitive Affect Detection  (Kokil Jaidka, Niyati Chhaya, Rahul Wadbude, Sanket Kedia, Manikanta Nallagatla)....Pages 20-34
 Leveraging Target-Oriented Information for Stance Classification  (Jiachen Du, Ruifeng Xu, Lin Gui, Xuan Wang)....Pages 35-45
 Sentiment Polarity Classification of Figurative Language: Exploring the Role of Irony-Aware and Multifaceted Affect Features  (Delia Irazú Hernández Farías, Cristina Bosco, Viviana Patti, Paolo Rosso)....Pages 46-57
 Sarcasm Annotation and Detection in Tweets  (Johan G. Cyrus M. Ræder, Björn Gambäck)....Pages 58-70
 Modeling the Impact of Modifiers on Emotional Statements  (Valentina Sintsova, Margarita Bolívar Jiménez, Pearl Pu)....Pages 71-89
 CSenticNet: A Concept-Level Resource for Sentiment Analysis in Chinese Language  (Haiyun Peng, Erik Cambria)....Pages 90-104
 Emotional Tone Detection in Arabic Tweets  (Amr Al-Khatib, Samhaa R. El-Beltagy)....Pages 105-114
 Morphology Based Arabic Sentiment Analysis of Book Reviews  (Omar El Ariss, Loai M. Alnemer)....Pages 115-128
 Adaptation of Sentiment Analysis Techniques to Persian Language  (Kia Dashtipour, Amir Hussain, Alexander Gelbukh)....Pages 129-140
 Verb-Mediated Composition of Attitude Relations Comprising Reader and Writer Perspective  (Manfred Klenner, Simon Clematide, Don Tuggener)....Pages 141-155
 Customer Churn Prediction Using Sentiment Analysis and Text Classification of VOC  (Yiou Wang, Koji Satake, Takeshi Onishi, Hiroshi Masuichi)....Pages 156-165
 Benchmarking Multimodal Sentiment Analysis  (Erik Cambria, Devamanyu Hazarika, Soujanya Poria, Amir Hussain, R. B. V. Subramanyam)....Pages 166-179
 Machine Learning Approaches for Speech Emotion Recognition: Classic and Novel Advances  (Panikos Heracleous, Akio Ishikawa, Keiji Yasuda, Hiroyuki Kawashima, Fumiaki Sugaya, Masayuki Hashimoto)....Pages 180-191
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 Mining Aspect-Specific Opinions from Online Reviews Using a Latent Embedding Structured Topic Model  (Mingyang Xu, Ruixin Yang, Paul Jones, Nagiza F. Samatova)....Pages 195-210
 A Comparative Study of Target-Based and Entity-Based Opinion Extraction  (Joseph Lark, Emmanuel Morin, Sebastián Peña Saldarriaga)....Pages 211-223
 Supervised Domain Adaptation via Label Alignment for Opinion Expression Extraction  (Yifan Zhang, Arjun Mukherjee, Fan Yang)....Pages 224-240
 Comment Relevance Classification in Facebook  (Chaya Liebeskind, Shmuel Liebeskind, Yaakov HaCohen-Kerner)....Pages 241-254
 Detecting Sockpuppets in Deceptive Opinion Spam  (Marjan Hosseinia, Arjun Mukherjee)....Pages 255-272
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 Reading the Author and Speaker: Towards a Holistic and Deep Approach on Automatic Assessment of What is in One’s Words  (Björn W. Schuller)....Pages 275-288
 Improving Cross-Topic Authorship Attribution: The Role of Pre-Processing  (Ilia Markov, Efstathios Stamatatos, Grigori Sidorov)....Pages 289-302
 Author Identification Using Latent Dirichlet Allocation  (Hiram Calvo, Ángel Hernández-Castañeda, Jorge García-Flores)....Pages 303-312
 Personality Recognition Using Convolutional Neural Networks  (Maite Giménez, Roberto Paredes, Paolo Rosso)....Pages 313-323
 Character-Level Dialect Identification in Arabic Using Long Short-Term Memory  (Karim Sayadi, Mansour Hamidi, Marc Bui, Marcus Liwicki, Andreas Fischer)....Pages 324-337
 A Text Semantic Similarity Approach for Arabic Paraphrase Detection  (Adnen Mahmoud, Ahmed Zrigui, Mounir Zrigui)....Pages 338-349
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 Curator: Enhancing Micro-Blogs Ranking by Exploiting User’s Context  (Hicham G. Elmongui, Riham Mansour)....Pages 353-365
 A Multi-view Clustering Model for Event Detection in Twitter  (Di Shang, Xin-Yu Dai, Weiyi Ge, Shujiang Huang, Jiajun Chen)....Pages 366-378
 Monitoring Geographical Entities with Temporal Awareness in Tweets  (Koji Matsuda, Mizuki Sango, Naoaki Okazaki, Kentaro Inui)....Pages 379-390
 Just the Facts: Winnowing Microblogs for Newsworthy Statements using Non-Lexical Features  (Nigel Dewdney, Rachel Cotterill)....Pages 391-403
 Impact of Content Features for Automatic Online Abuse Detection  (Etienne Papegnies, Vincent Labatut, Richard Dufour, Georges Linarès)....Pages 404-419
 Detecting Aggressive Behavior in Discussion Threads Using Text Mining  (Filippos Karolos Ventirozos, Iraklis Varlamis, George Tsatsaronis)....Pages 420-431
Front Matter ....Pages 433-433
 Combining Machine Translation Systems with Quality Estimation  (László János Laki, Zijian Győző Yang)....Pages 435-444
 Evaluation of Neural Machine Translation for Highly Inflected and Small Languages  (Mārcis Pinnis, Rihards Krišlauks, Daiga Deksne, Toms Miks)....Pages 445-456
 Towards Translating Mixed-Code Comments from Social Media  (Thoudam Doren Singh, Thamar Solorio)....Pages 457-468
 Multiple System Combination for PersoArabic-Latin Transliteration  (Nima Hemmati, Heshaam Faili, Jalal Maleki)....Pages 469-481
 Building a Location Dependent Dictionary for Speech Translation Systems  (Keiji Yasuda, Panikos Heracleous, Akio Ishikawa, Masayuki Hashimoto, Kazunori Matsumoto, Fumiaki Sugaya)....Pages 482-491
Front Matter ....Pages 493-493
 Gold Standard Online Debates Summaries and First Experiments Towards Automatic Summarization of Online Debate Data  (Nattapong Sanchan, Ahmet Aker, Kalina Bontcheva)....Pages 495-505
 Optimization in Extractive Summarization Processes Through Automatic Classification  (Angel Luis Garrido, Carlos Bobed, Oscar Cardiel, Andrea Aleyxendri, Ruben Quilez)....Pages 506-521
 Summarizing Weibo with Topics Compression  (Marina Litvak, Natalia Vanetik, Lei Li)....Pages 522-534
 Timeline Generation Based on a Two-Stage Event-Time Anchoring Model  (Tomohiro Sakaguchi, Sadao Kurohashi)....Pages 535-545
Front Matter ....Pages 547-547
 Efficient Semantic Search Over Structured Web Data: A GPU Approach  (Ha-Nguyen Tran, Erik Cambria, Hoang Giang Do)....Pages 549-562
 Efficient Association Rules Selecting for Automatic Query Expansion  (Ahlem Bouziri, Chiraz Latiri, Eric Gaussier)....Pages 563-574
 Text-to-Concept: A Semantic Indexing Framework for Arabic News Videos  (Sadek Mansouri, Chahira Lhioui, Mbarek Charhad, Mounir Zrigui)....Pages 575-584
 Approximating Multi-class Text Classification Via Automatic Generation of Training Examples  (Filippo Geraci, Tiziano Papini)....Pages 585-601
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 Generating Appealing Brand Names  (Gaurush Hiranandani, Pranav Maneriker, Harsh Jhamtani)....Pages 605-616
 Radiological Text Simplification Using a General Knowledge Base  (Lionel Ramadier, Mathieu Lafourcade)....Pages 617-627
 Mining Supervisor Evaluation and Peer Feedback in Performance Appraisals  (Girish Keshav Palshikar, Sachin Pawar, Saheb Chourasia, Nitin Ramrakhiyani)....Pages 628-641
 Automatic Detection of Uncertain Statements in the Financial Domain  (Christoph Kilian Theil, Sanja Štajner, Heiner Stuckenschmidt, Simone Paolo Ponzetto)....Pages 642-654
 Automatic Question Generation From Passages  (Karen Mazidi)....Pages 655-665
Back Matter ....Pages 667-670