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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…
Estimating Causal Effects of Tone in Online Debates
Dhanya Sridhar, Lise Getoor
Statistical methods applied to social media posts shed light on the dynamics of online dialogue. For example, users' wording choices predict their persuasiveness and users adopt th…
Scalable Structure Learning for Probabilistic Soft Logic
Varun Embar, Dhanya Sridhar, Golnoosh Farnadi +1
Statistical relational frameworks such as Markov logic networks and probabilistic soft logic (PSL) encode model structure with weighted first-order logical clauses. Learning these…
Using Noisy Extractions to Discover Causal Knowledge
Dhanya Sridhar, Jay Pujara, Lise Getoor
Knowledge bases (KB) constructed through information extraction from text play an important role in query answering and reasoning. In this work, we study a particular reasoning tas…
Adaptive Neighborhood Graph Construction for Inference in Multi-Relational Networks
Shobeir Fakhraei, Dhanya Sridhar, Jay Pujara +1
A neighborhood graph, which represents the instances as vertices and their relations as weighted edges, is the basis of many semi-supervised and relational models for node labeling…