Papers by Hirak Sarkar
Social Media Attributions in the Context of Water Crisis (2020.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | In this paper, we analyze social media discussions to identify attribution factors for natural disasters/collective misfortunes. |
| Approach: | They propose a task of attribution tie detection to identify factors held responsible for a water crisis in a social media document. |
| Outcome: | The proposed task can be performed on a dataset constructed from YouTube comments on 2,500 videos relevant to the 2019 Chennai water crisis. |