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Nov 11, 2025 Received another patent on argument mining and classification of online debates. See the details
Nov 4, 2025 Meghdut Sengupta presented our recent work on investigating the impact of conceptual metaphors in EMNLP 2026. Check out the paper
Jul 31, 2025 SemEval 2025 (11 tasks and over 300 papers) was a huge success! See the proceedings
Mar 11, 2025 Received a Patent for machine learning-based argument component segmentation. For details
Oct 12, 2024 We released our work on self-instruct learning for English Language Proficiency Assessments. See here
Aug 1, 2024 We received a patent on Automatic evaluation of argumentative writing by young students. Here is the details
Jun 22, 2024 Kevin Stowe presented the work on bias and accessibility regarding automated content generation at the BEA workshop. Check out the paper here
Jun 22, 2024 FigLang 2024 was a huge success :) Check out the ACL anthology link
Apr 17, 2024 We received a patent on Ensemble-based machine learning characterization of human-machine dialog. Here is the details
Jan 1, 2024 Happy New Year. FigLang 2024 workshop site is up. Please submit.
Dec 10, 2023 Presenting our EMNLP full paper on fine-tuning label description for zero-shot text classification
Dec 1, 2023 Happy to be part of the EMNLP 2023 best paper committee! Such a great list of nominations!