WASSA 2019

WASSA 2019
10th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis
Event in series	WASSA
Dates	2019/06/06 (iCal) - 2019/06/06
Homepage:	https://naacl2019.org/
Submitting link:	https://www.softconf.com/naacl2019/wassa/
Location
Location:	Minneapolis, MN, USA
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Important dates
Submissions:	2019/03/13
Notification:	2019/03/30
Camera ready due:	2019/04/07
Committees
General chairs:	Alexandra Balahur, Roman Klinger, Veronique Hoste, Carlo Strapparava, Orphee de Clercq
Table of Contents

10th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis (WASSA) 10th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment & Social Media Analysis To be held in conjuntion with the NAACL HLT 2019 Conference

IMPORTANT DATES

• Submission deadline: March 13, 2019
• Notification: March 30, 2019
• Camera-ready deadline: April 7, 2019
• Workshop date: June 6, 2019, collocated with NAACL 2019

TOPICS OF INTEREST

We encourage the submission of long papers including novel research contributions, system demonstration papers, negative results, and opinion pieces including, not restricted to the following topics, however, all related to subjectivity, sentiment, emotion, opinion mining and social media analysis:

• Methods for classification of sentiment, emotion, polarity, subjectivity, and for social media analysis.
• Automatic and semi-automatic methods for the creation of lexical semantic resources, corpora, and annotations.
• Novel resources across all languages and domains.
• Opinion retrieval, extraction, categorization, aggregation and summarization.
• Ethics in data sets and algorithms
• Trend detection
• Data linking
• Reputation management and detection
• Fine-grained and coarse-grained analysis, including target-level, aspect-level prediction, and role-labeling.
• Transfer and adaptation across domains, topics and genre.
• Ambiguity and disambiguation
• Pragmatic analysis
• Fake news and hate speech
• Semantic web technologies
• Intrinsic and extrinsic evaluation
• Stance and argumentation and the interaction with sentiment
• Applications
• Theories and relations to other fields, for instance psychology, neuropsychology, cognitive sciences
• Visualization

Committees

ORGANIZERS

• Alexandra Balahur, European Commission Joint Research Centre, E-mail: alexandra.balahur@ec.europa.eu
• Roman Klinger, Institut für Maschinelle Sprachverarbeitung, Universität Stuttgart, E-mail: roman.klinger@ims.uni-stuttgart.de
• Veronique Hoste, Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication, LT³ - Language and Translation Technology Team, Gent, E-mail: veronique.hoste@ugent.be
• Carlo Strapparava, Fundazione Bruno Kessler, Italy, E-mail: strappa@fbk.eu
• Orphee de Clercq, Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication, LT³ - Language and Translation Technology Team, Gent, E-mail: orphee.declercq@ugent.be

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

• Nicoletta Calzolari - CNR Pisa, Italy
• Felipe Bravo - University of Waikato, New Zealand
• Sabine Bergler - Concordia University, Canada
• Nicoletta Calzolari - CNR Pisa, Italy
• Erik Cambria - University of Stirling, U.K.
• Fermin Cruz Mata - University of Seville, Spain
• Montse Cuadros - Vicomtech, Spain
• Lingjia Deng - University of Pittsburg, U.S.A.
• Michael Gamon – Microsoft, U.S.A.
• Veronique Hoste - University of Ghent, Belgium
• Carlos Iglesias - Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
• Ruben Izquierdo Bevia – Nuance, Spain
• Aditya Joshi - IITB-Monash Research Academy, India
• Svetlana Kiritchenko - National Research Council, Canada
• Manfred Klenner, University of Zuerich, Switzerland
• Roman Klinger, University of Stuttgart, Germany
• Emiel Krahmer - University of Tilburg, The Netherlands
• Isa Maks - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands*
• Maite Martin Valdivia – University of Jaen, Spain
• Günter Neumann - DFKI, Germany
• Malvina Nissim - University of Groeningen, The Netherlands
• Constantin Orasan - University of Wolverhampton, U.K.
• Viviana Patti - University of Torino, Italy
• Viktor Pekar - University of Wolverhampton, U.K.
• Jose-Manuel Perea-Ortega – University of Extremadura, Spain
• Daniel Preotiuc-Pietro - University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
• Paolo Rosso - Technical University of Valencia, Spain
• Josef Steinberger - West Bohemia University Prague, The Czech Republic
• Mike Thelwall - University of Wolverhampton, U.K
• Mariët Theune - University of Twente, The Netherlands
• Dan Tufis - RACAI, Romania
• Alfonso Ureña - University of Jaén, Spain
• Tony Veale - University College Dublin, Ireland
• Michael Wiegand - Saarland University, Germany
• Taras Zagibalov - Brantwatch, U.K.