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Tom Stafford

3 accepted papers

2022

How to disagree well: Investigating the dispute tactics used on Wikipedia

EMNLP 2022main

Disagreements are frequently studied from the perspective of either detecting toxicity or analysing argument structure. We propose a framework of dispute tactics which unifies these two perspectives, as well as other dialogue acts which play a role in resolving disputes, such as asking questions and…

2022

Opening up Minds with Argumentative Dialogues

EMNLP 2022finding

Recent research on argumentative dialogues has focused on persuading people to take some action, changing their stance on the topic of discussion, or winning debates. In this work, we focus on argumentative dialogues that aim to open up (rather than change) people’s minds to help them become more un…

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