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20192023
most citedOffensive Language Identification in Greek

78 citations · 156 across the 29 of their papers we have counts for

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35 papers

cs.CL2023

Can Model Fusing Help Transformers in Long Document Classification? An Empirical Study

Damith Premasiri, Tharindu Ranasinghe, Ruslan Mitkov

Text classification is an area of research which has been studied over the years in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Adapting NLP to multiple domains has introduced many new chal…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Deep Learning Methods for Extracting Metaphorical Names of Flowers and Plants

Amal Haddad Haddad, Damith Premasiri, Tharindu Ranasinghe +1

The domain of Botany is rich with metaphorical terms. Those terms play an important role in the description and identification of flowers and plants. However, the identification of…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Deep Learning Approaches to Lexical Simplification: A Survey

Kai North, Tharindu Ranasinghe, Matthew Shardlow +1

Lexical Simplification (LS) is the task of replacing complex for simpler words in a sentence whilst preserving the sentence's original meaning. LS is the lexical component of Text…

cs.CL2022★ 14 cited

SOLD: Sinhala Offensive Language Dataset

Tharindu Ranasinghe, Isuri Anuradha, Damith Premasiri +4

The widespread of offensive content online, such as hate speech and cyber-bullying, is a global phenomenon. This has sparked interest in the artificial intelligence (AI) and natura…

cs.CL2022

Predicting the Type and Target of Offensive Social Media Posts in Marathi

Marcos Zampieri, Tharindu Ranasinghe, Mrinal Chaudhari +4

The presence of offensive language on social media is very common motivating platforms to invest in strategies to make communities safer. This includes developing robust machine le…

cs.CL2022★ 2 cited

Overview of the HASOC Subtrack at FIRE 2022: Offensive Language Identification in Marathi

Tharindu Ranasinghe, Kai North, Damith Premasiri +1

The widespread of offensive content online has become a reason for great concern in recent years, motivating researchers to develop robust systems capable of identifying such conte…