6 papers
CAMO: Causality-Guided Adversarial Multimodal Domain Generalization for Crisis Classification
Pingchuan Ma, Chengshuai Zhao, Bohan Jiang +5
Crisis classification in social media aims to extract actionable disaster-related information from multimodal posts, which is a crucial task for enhancing situational awareness and…
An Interventional Approach to Real-Time Disaster Assessment via Causal Attribution
Saketh Vishnubhatla, Alimohammad Beigi, Rui Heng Foo +5
Traditional disaster analysis and modelling tools for assessing the severity of a disaster are predictive in nature. Based on the past observational data, these tools prescribe how…
Tri-Accel: Curvature-Aware Precision-Adaptive and Memory-Elastic Optimization for Efficient GPU Usage
Mohsen Sheibanian, Pouya Shaeri, Alimohammad Beigi +2
Deep neural networks are increasingly bottlenecked by the cost of optimization, both in terms of GPU memory and compute time. Existing acceleration techniques, such as mixed precis…
Sentiment and Social Signals in the Climate Crisis: A Survey on Analyzing Social Media Responses to Extreme Weather Events
Pouya Shaeri, Yasaman Mohammadpour, Alimohammad Beigi +1
Extreme weather events driven by climate change, such as wildfires, floods, and heatwaves, prompt significant public reactions on social media platforms. Analyzing the sentiment ex…
Fediverse Sharing: Cross-Platform Interaction Dynamics between Threads and Mastodon Users
Ujun Jeong, Alimohammad Beigi, Anique Tahir +3
Traditional social media platforms, once envisioned as digital town squares, now face growing criticism over corporate control, content moderation, and privacy concerns. Events suc…
From Generation to Judgment: Opportunities and Challenges of LLM-as-a-judge
Dawei Li, Bohan Jiang, Liangjie Huang +10
Assessment and evaluation have long been critical challenges in artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP). Traditional methods, usually matching-based or s…