Proceedings of the ACL 2014 Workshop on Language Technologies and Computational Social Science

Proceedings of the ACL 2014 Workshop on Language Technologies and Computational Social Science
Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil | Jacob Eisenstein | Kathleen McKeown | Noah A. Smith

Is It All in the Phrasing? Computational Explorations in How We Say What We Say, and Why It Matters
Lillian Lee

Creating and Destroying Party Brands
Justin Grimmer

Sociolinguistics for Computational Social Science
Sali Tagliamonte

Location and Language Use in Social Media
Ed Chi

Overview of the 2014 NLP Unshared Task in PoliInformatics
Noah A. Smith | Claire Cardie | Anne Washington | John Wilkerson

Context-based Natural Language Processing for GIS-based Vague Region Visualization
Wei Chen

Extracting Socioeconomic Patterns from the News: Modelling Text and Outlet Importance Jointly
Vasileios Lampos | Daniel Preoţiuc-Pietro | Sina Samangooei | Douwe Gelling | Trevor Cohn

Fact Checking: Task definition and dataset construction
Andreas Vlachos | Sebastian Riedel

Inducing Information Structures for Data-driven Text Analysis
Andrew Salway | Samia Touileb | Endre Tvinnereim

Information density, Heaps’ Law, and perception of factiness in news
Miriam Boon

Measuring the Public Accountability of New Modes of Governance
Bruno Wueest | Gerold Schneider | Michael Amsler

Optimizing Features in Active Machine Learning for Complex Qualitative Content Analysis
Jasy Suet Yan Liew | Nancy McCracken | Shichun Zhou | Kevin Crowston

Power of Confidence: How Poll Scores Impact Topic Dynamics in Political Debates
Vinodkumar Prabhakaran | Ashima Arora | Owen Rambow

Predicting Fine-grained Social Roles with Selectional Preferences
Charley Beller | Craig Harman | Benjamin Van Durme

Predicting Party Affiliations from European Parliament Debates
Bjørn Høyland | Jean-François Godbout | Emanuele Lapponi | Erik Velldal

Temporal Analysis of Language through Neural Language Models
Yoon Kim | Yi-I Chiu | Kentaro Hanaki | Darshan Hegde | Slav Petrov

Using Simple NLP Tools to Trace the Globalization of the Art World
Mohamed AlTantawy | Alix Rule | Owen Rambow | Zhongyu Wang | Rupayan Basu

Issue Framing as a Generalizable Phenomenon
Amber Boydstun

“I Want to Talk About, Again, My Record On Energy ...”: Modeling Agendas and Framing in Political Debates and Other Conversations
Philip Resnik