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CruzAffect at AffCon 2019 Shared Task: A feature-rich approach to characterize happiness
Jiaqi Wu, Ryan Compton, Geetanjali Rakshit +3
We present our system, CruzAffect, for the CL-Aff Shared Task 2019. CruzAffect consists of several types of robust and efficient models for affective classification tasks. We utili…
And That's A Fact: Distinguishing Factual and Emotional Argumentation in Online Dialogue
Shereen Oraby, Lena Reed, Ryan Compton +3
We investigate the characteristics of factual and emotional argumentation styles observed in online debates. Using an annotated set of "factual" and "feeling" debate forum posts, w…
Inferring the geographic focus of online documents from social media sharing patterns
Ryan Compton, Matthew S. Keegan, Jiejun Xu
Determining the geographic focus of digital media is an essential first step for modern geographic information retrieval. However, publicly-visible location annotations are remarka…
Prediction of Foreign Box Office Revenues Based on Wikipedia Page Activity
Brian de Silva, Ryan Compton
A number of attempts have been made at estimating the amount of box office revenue a film will generate during its opening weekend. One such attempt makes extensive use of the numb…
Geotagging One Hundred Million Twitter Accounts with Total Variation Minimization
Ryan Compton, David Jurgens, David Allen
Geographically annotated social media is extremely valuable for modern information retrieval. However, when researchers can only access publicly-visible data, one quickly finds tha…