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most citedA Logically Consistent Chain-of-Thought Approach for Stance Detection

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16 papers

cs.CL2026

TikStance: A Multimodal and Hierarchical Dataset for Multi-target Stance Analysis in TikTok Political Conversations

Yazhi Zhang, Fuqiang Niu, Bowen Zhang

Political discourse has increasingly moved to short-video platforms, yet computational analysis of such content remains constrained by the scarcity of datasets that jointly preserv…

cs.CL2026

SICI: A Semantic-Pragmatic Complexity Index Reveals Regime Shifts in LLM Stance Detection

Fuqiang Niu, Bowen Zhang

Prompt-based LLMs are increasingly used for stance detection, but harder examples are not always repaired by clearer instructions, reasoning prompts, retrieval, or debate. We intro…

cs.AI2026

ARMOR-MAD: Adaptive Routing for Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Debate in Large Language Model Reasoning

Fuqiang Niu, Bowen Zhang

Multi-agent debate (MAD) can improve large language model reasoning, but fixed debate pipelines often waste computation and can amplify correlated errors among similar agents. We p…

cs.CL2026

A Context-Aware Dataset for Stance Detection in Bioethical Controversies on Reddit

Hu Huang, Genan Dai, Fuqiang Niu +3

Bioethical debates increasingly unfold on social media, yet stance detection research lacks large-scale, domain-specific resources for modeling such context-dependent discourse. We…

cs.MM2026

Rethinking Fusion: Disentangled Learning of Shared and Modality-Specific Information for Stance Detection

Zhiyu Xie, Fuqiang Niu, Genan Dai +4

Multi-modal stance detection (MSD) aims to determine an author's stance toward a given target using both textual and visual content. While recent methods leverage multi-modal fusio…

cs.SI2025

TwiUSD: A Benchmark Dataset and Structure-Aware LLM Framework for User Stance Detection

Fuqiang Niu, Zini Chen, Zhiyu Xie +3

User-level stance detection (UserSD) remains challenging due to the lack of high-quality benchmarks that jointly capture linguistic and social structure. In this paper, we introduc…

cs.CL2025

MT2-CSD: A New Dataset and Multi-Semantic Knowledge Fusion Method for Conversational Stance Detection

Fuqiang Niu, Genan Dai, Yisha Lu +4

In the realm of contemporary social media, automatic stance detection is pivotal for opinion mining, as it synthesizes and examines user perspectives on contentious topics to uncov…

cs.CL2025

Induce, Align, Predict: Zero-Shot Stance Detection via Cognitive Inductive Reasoning

Bowen Zhang, Jun Ma, Fuqiang Niu +3

Zero-shot stance detection (ZSSD) seeks to determine the stance of text toward previously unseen targets, a task critical for analyzing dynamic and polarized online discourse with…

cs.CL2025

C-MTCSD: A Chinese Multi-Turn Conversational Stance Detection Dataset

Fuqiang Niu, Yi Yang, Xianghua Fu +2

Stance detection has become an essential tool for analyzing public discussions on social media. Current methods face significant challenges, particularly in Chinese language proces…

cs.CL2024

DualCoTs: Dual Chain-of-Thoughts Prompting for Sentiment Lexicon Expansion of Idioms

Fuqiang Niu, Minghuan Tan, Bowen Zhang +2

Idioms represent a ubiquitous vehicle for conveying sentiments in the realm of everyday discourse, rendering the nuanced analysis of idiom sentiment crucial for a comprehensive und…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

A Survey of Stance Detection on Social Media: New Directions and Perspectives

Bowen Zhang, Genan Dai, Fuqiang Niu +5

In modern digital environments, users frequently express opinions on contentious topics, providing a wealth of information on prevailing attitudes. The systematic analysis of these…

cs.MM2024

Multimodal Multi-turn Conversation Stance Detection: A Challenge Dataset and Effective Model

Fuqiang Niu, Zebang Cheng, Xianghua Fu +5

Stance detection, which aims to identify public opinion towards specific targets using social media data, is an important yet challenging task. With the proliferation of diverse mu…

cs.CL2024

MIPS at SemEval-2024 Task 3: Multimodal Emotion-Cause Pair Extraction in Conversations with Multimodal Language Models

Zebang Cheng, Fuqiang Niu, Yuxiang Lin +3

This paper presents our winning submission to Subtask 2 of SemEval 2024 Task 3 on multimodal emotion cause analysis in conversations. We propose a novel Multimodal Emotion Recognit…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

A Challenge Dataset and Effective Models for Conversational Stance Detection

Fuqiang Niu, Min Yang, Ang Li +3

Previous stance detection studies typically concentrate on evaluating stances within individual instances, thereby exhibiting limitations in effectively modeling multi-party discus…

cs.CL2024★ 3 cited

MoZIP: A Multilingual Benchmark to Evaluate Large Language Models in Intellectual Property

Shiwen Ni, Minghuan Tan, Yuelin Bai +9

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive performance in various natural language processing (NLP) tasks. However, there is limited understanding of how well LLMs p…

cs.CL2023★ 5 cited

A Logically Consistent Chain-of-Thought Approach for Stance Detection

Bowen Zhang, Daijun Ding, Liwen Jing +1

Zero-shot stance detection (ZSSD) aims to detect stances toward unseen targets. Incorporating background knowledge to enhance transferability between seen and unseen targets consti…