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most citedReason Against the Machine: Future Directions for Mass Online Deliberation

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cs.CL2026

Not All Subjectivity Is the Same! Defining Desiderata for the Evaluation of Subjectivity in NLP

Urja Khurana, Michiel van der Meer, Enrico Liscio +2

Subjective judgments are part of several NLP datasets and recent work is increasingly prioritizing models whose outputs reflect this diversity of perspectives. Such responses allow…

cs.CL2026

Traces of Social Competence in Large Language Models

Tom Kouwenhoven, Michiel van der Meer, Max van Duijn

The False Belief Test (FBT) has been the main method for assessing Theory of Mind (ToM) and related socio-cognitive competencies. For Large Language Models (LLMs), the reliability…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Facilitating Opinion Diversity through Hybrid NLP Approaches

Michiel van der Meer

Modern democracies face a critical issue of declining citizen participation in decision-making. Online discussion forums are an important avenue for enhancing citizen participation…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Annotator-Centric Active Learning for Subjective NLP Tasks

Michiel van der Meer, Neele Falk, Pradeep K. Murukannaiah +1

Active Learning (AL) addresses the high costs of collecting human annotations by strategically annotating the most informative samples. However, for subjective NLP tasks, incorpora…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

An Empirical Analysis of Diversity in Argument Summarization

Michiel van der Meer, Piek Vossen, Catholijn M. Jonker +1

Presenting high-level arguments is a crucial task for fostering participation in online societal discussions. Current argument summarization approaches miss an important facet of t…

cs.CL2023★ 4 cited

Do Differences in Values Influence Disagreements in Online Discussions?

Michiel van der Meer, Piek Vossen, Catholijn M. Jonker +1

Disagreements are common in online discussions. Disagreement may foster collaboration and improve the quality of a discussion under some conditions. Although there exist methods fo…

cs.CL2023

Leveraging Few-Shot Data Augmentation and Waterfall Prompting for Response Generation

Lea Krause, Selene Báez Santamaría, Michiel van der Meer +1

This paper discusses our approaches for task-oriented conversational modelling using subjective knowledge, with a particular emphasis on response generation. Our methodology was sh…

cs.CL2022

Will It Blend? Mixing Training Paradigms & Prompting for Argument Quality Prediction

Michiel van der Meer, Myrthe Reuver, Urja Khurana +2

This paper describes our contributions to the Shared Task of the 9th Workshop on Argument Mining (2022). Our approach uses Large Language Models for the task of Argument Quality Pr…

cs.CL2022★ 5 cited

Interactive Grounded Language Understanding in a Collaborative Environment: IGLU 2021

Julia Kiseleva, Ziming Li, Mohammad Aliannejadi +18

Human intelligence has the remarkable ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments. Starting from a very young age, humans acquire new skills and learn how to solve new t…