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Shayan Hooshmand

2 accepted papers

2022

Context Matters for Image Descriptions for Accessibility: Challenges for Referenceless Evaluation Metrics

EMNLP 2022main

Few images on the Web receive alt-text descriptions that would make them accessible to blind and low vision (BLV) users. Image-based NLG systems have progressed to the point where they can begin to address this persistent societal problem, but these systems will not be fully successful unless we eva…

2021

CHoRaL: Collecting Humor Reaction Labels from Millions of Social Media Users

EMNLP 2021main

Humor detection has gained attention in recent years due to the desire to understand user-generated content with figurative language. However, substantial individual and cultural differences in humor perception make it very difficult to collect a large-scale humor dataset with reliable humor labels.…

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