3 papers
cs.CL2019
A Dataset of General-Purpose Rebuttal
Matan Orbach, Yonatan Bilu, Ariel Gera +8
In Natural Language Understanding, the task of response generation is usually focused on responses to short texts, such as tweets or a turn in a dialog. Here we present a novel tas…
cs.CL2019
Towards Effective Rebuttal: Listening Comprehension using Corpus-Wide Claim Mining
Tamar Lavee, Matan Orbach, Lili Kotlerman +8
Engaging in a live debate requires, among other things, the ability to effectively rebut arguments claimed by your opponent. In particular, this requires identifying these argument…
cs.CL2017
A Recorded Debating Dataset
Shachar Mirkin, Michal Jacovi, Tamar Lavee +6
This paper describes an English audio and textual dataset of debating speeches, a unique resource for the growing research field of computational argumentation and debating technol…