A motif approach for identifying pursuits of power in social discourse

DB Bracewell, M Tomlinson… - 2012 IEEE Sixth …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate whether the social goals of an individual's utterances can be
recognized through analysis of a discourse's intentional structure. Specifically we focus on …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of social acts in dialogue

D Bracewell, M Tomlinson, H Wang - Proceedings of COLING …, 2012 - aclanthology.org
The emergence of dialogue on social medial neccessitates the development of new
dialogue processing models. We argue that to address coherence and to infer the …

[PDF][PDF] The author perspective model for classifying deontic modality in events

D Bracewell, D Hinote, S Monahan - The Twenty-Seventh International …, 2014 - cdn.aaai.org
In this paper we present a generative model entitled the Author Perspective Model for the
classification of deontic modality in event mentions. In the model modals, adverbials, and …

[PDF][PDF] Modeling leadership and influence in multi-party online discourse

T Strzalkowski, S Shaikh, T Liu… - … of COLING 2012, 2012 - aclanthology.org
In this article, we present a novel approach towards the detection and modeling of complex
social phenomena in multi-party discourse, including leadership, influence, pursuit of power …

Know who your Friends are: Understanding social connections from unstructured text

L Deleris, F Bonin, E Daly, S Deparis… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - aclanthology.org
Having an understanding of interpersonal relationships is helpful in many contexts. Our
system seeks to assist humans with that task, using textual information (eg, case notes …

[PDF][PDF] Long Nights, Rainy Days, and Misspent Youth: Automatically Extracting and Categorizing Occasions Associated with Consumer Products.

D Bracewell - Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on …, 2015 - aclanthology.org
One way in which marketers gain insights about consumers is by identifying the occasions in
which consumers use their products and which are invoked by their products. Identifying …

Modeling influence in online multi-party discourse

S Shaikh, T Strzalkowski… - … on Cloud and Green …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we present our novel approach towards the detection and modeling of
complex social phenomena in multi-party discourse, including leadership, influence, pursuit …

Semi-supervised modeling of social actions in online dialogue

DB Bracewell, M Tomlinson… - 2013 IEEE Seventh …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emergence of discussion and debate on social media necessitates the development of
new models for processing dialogue. Vitally important to inferring the social implicatures of …

In you we follow: determining the group leader in dialogue

DB Bracewell, MT Tomlinson - International Conference on Social …, 2013 - Springer
In this paper, we investigate whether the social roles of dialogue participants can be
recognized through the social actions performed by the participant in their interactions with …

Modeling Leadership Behavior of Players in Virtual Worlds

S Shaikh, T Strzalkowski, J Stromer-Galley… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - ojs.aaai.org
In this article, we describe our method of modeling sociolinguistic behaviors of players in
massively multi-player online games. The focus of this paper is leadership, as it is …