Papers with Event-type Classification
CEHA: A Dataset of Conflict Events in the Horn of Africa (2025.coling-main)
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Rui Bai, Di Lu, Shihao Ran, Elizabeth M. Olson, Hemank Lamba, Aoife Cahill, Joel Tetreault, Alejandro Jaimes
| Challenge: | Existing datasets categorizing conflict events do not cover all of the fine-grained types of conflict relevant to areas like the Horn of Africa. |
| Approach: | They propose to use online news articles to categorize violent conflict events . they propose to extract event-relevance and event-types from 500 English event descriptions . |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset categorizes conflict risk according to specific areas required by stakeholders in the Humanitarian-Peace-Development Nexus. |