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M-SENSE: Modeling Narrative Structure in Short Personal Narratives Using Protagonist's Mental Representations
Prashanth Vijayaraghavan, Deb Roy
Narrative is a ubiquitous component of human communication. Understanding its structure plays a critical role in a wide variety of applications, ranging from simple comparative ana…
End-to-End Zero-Shot Voice Conversion with Location-Variable Convolutions
Wonjune Kang, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Deb Roy
Zero-shot voice conversion is becoming an increasingly popular research topic, as it promises the ability to transform speech to sound like any speaker. However, relatively little…
Topic Detection and Tracking with Time-Aware Document Embeddings
Hang Jiang, Doug Beeferman, Weiquan Mao +1
The time at which a message is communicated is a vital piece of metadata in many real-world natural language processing tasks such as Topic Detection and Tracking (TDT). TDT system…
The Structure of Toxic Conversations on Twitter
Martin Saveski, Brandon Roy, Deb Roy
Social media platforms promise to enable rich and vibrant conversations online; however, their potential is often hindered by antisocial behaviors. In this paper, we study the rela…
Designing Building Blocks for Open-Ended Early Literacy Software
Ivan Sysoev, James H. Gray, Susan Fine +1
English has a convoluted relationship between its pronunciation and spelling, which obscures its phonological structure for early literacy learners. This convoluted relationship ha…
Interpretable Multi-Modal Hate Speech Detection
Prashanth Vijayaraghavan, Hugo Larochelle, Deb Roy
With growing role of social media in shaping public opinions and beliefs across the world, there has been an increased attention to identify and counter the problem of hate speech…