Papers by Ernst van den Hemel
Detecting Minority Arguments for Mutual Understanding: A Moderation Tool for the Online Climate Change Debate (2022.coling-1)
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| Challenge: | polarized topics such as climate change present challenges for moderators and researchers. |
| Approach: | They propose a moderation tool to support moderators in promoting mutual understanding in the online climate change debate by training classifiers to label incoming posts for the arguments they entail and using active learning to supplement the training data with rare arguments. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can be part of the toolkit for moderators struggling with polarized topics such as climate change. |