3 accepted papers
Human Interest (HI) framing is a narrative strategy that injects news stories with a relatable, emotional angle and a human face to engage the audience. In this study we investigate the use of HI framing across different English-speaking cultures in news articles about climate change. Despite its de…
Visual Question Answering~(VQA) is an important task in multimodal AI, which requires models to understand and reason on knowledge present in visual and textual data. However, most of the current VQA datasets and models are primarily focused on English and a few major world languages, with images th…
This paper presents our latest investigations on dialog act (DA) classification on automatically generated transcriptions. We propose a novel approach that combines convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and conditional random fields (CRFs) for context modeling in DA classification. We explore the imp…