Papers by Sukhnidh Kaur
“#DisabledOnIndianTwitter” : A Dataset towards Understanding the Expression of People with Disabilities on Indian Twitter (2022.findings-aacl)
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| Challenge: | a majority of disabled Indians exist at the margins of society with little to no access to social media . as access to ICTs and high-speed internet grows, Indian Twitter's user base is expanding to include disability influencers, activists, and everyday disabled users. |
| Approach: | They propose a hierarchical annotation taxonomy to classify tweets into various themes including discrimination, advocacy, and self-identification. |
| Outcome: | The proposed taxonomy classifies 2,384 tweets into various themes including discrimination, advocacy, and self-identification. |