Twitter as a lifeline: Human-annotated Twitter corpora for NLP of crisis-related messages

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2016

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 1638-1643

  Imran, Muhammad ^a   Mitra, Prasenjit ^a   Castillo, Carlos ^b  

^a QATAR COMPUTING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Qatar)

^b CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Disaster response; Natural language processing; Supervised classification; Twitter

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DISASTERS; EMERGENCY SERVICES; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SUPERVISED LEARNING;

CRISIS SITUATIONS; DISASTER RESPONSE; LEXICAL RESOURCES; MICRO-BLOGGING PLATFORMS; SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; SOCIAL MEDIA INFORMATIONS; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; TWITTER;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 85031928421     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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