Humans require context to infer ironic intent (so computers probably do, too)

52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL 2014 - Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages 512-516

  Wallace, Byron C ^a   Choe, Do Kook ^a   Kertz, Laura ^a   Charniak, Eugene ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; MACHINE LEARNING APPROACHES;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84906926804     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3115/v1/p14-2084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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