Silviu Oprea

Should a Chatbot be Sarcastic? Understanding User Preferences Towards Sarcasm Generation

2022 · Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)

Previous sarcasm generation research has focused on how to generate text that people perceive as sarcastic to create more human-like interactions. In this paper, we argue that we should first turn our attention to the …

SemEval-2022 Task 6: iSarcasmEval, Intended Sarcasm Detection in English and Arabic

2022 · Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2022)

iSarcasmEval is the first shared task to target intended sarcasm detection: the data for this task was provided and labelled by the authors of the texts themselves. Such an approach minimises the downfalls of other …