Papers by Hana Fatima Shaikh
Uncovering Temporal Framing in the News (2026.acl-long)
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Tarek Mahmoud, Veronika Solopova, Premtim Sahitaj, Ariana Sahitaj, Max Upravitelev, Mervat Abassy, Hana Fatima Shaikh, Neda Foroutan, Vera Schmitt, Preslav Nakov
| Challenge: | Temporal language is used to structure meaning rather than report chronology in news discourse . a recent study focused on temporal expression extraction and temporal reasoning . |
| Approach: | They propose a taxonomy of eight temporal frames grounded in prior work on time and framing . they analyze frame prevalence, co-occurrence patterns, and lexical cues from a news corpus . |
| Outcome: | The proposed taxonomy outperforms zero-shot models at the sentence level . it shows that temporal framing is learnable at the sentences level compared to other methods . |