3 papers
cs.CL2026
CT: Counterfactual Causal Reasoning for Sentiment Shifts in Social-Media Conversation Trees
S M Rafiuddin, Atriya Sen
Sentiment in social-media threads does not only vary across posts; it shifts as users react to claims, corrections, evidence, and hostility within a branching reply tree. We study…
cs.LG2026
Impact of Connectivity on Laplacian Representations in Reinforcement Learning
Tommaso Giorgi, Pierriccardo Olivieri, Keyue Jiang +2
Learning compact state representations in Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) has proven crucial for addressing the curse of dimensionality in large-scale reinforcement learning (RL)…
cs.CL2024
Human and LLM Biases in Hate Speech Annotations: A Socio-Demographic Analysis of Annotators and Targets
Tommaso Giorgi, Lorenzo Cima, Tiziano Fagni +2
The rise of online platforms exacerbated the spread of hate speech, demanding scalable and effective detection. However, the accuracy of hate speech detection systems heavily relie…