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Preferred term

stance detection  

Definition

  • Automatic detection of whether the author of a piece of text is in favor of the given target or against it. (Adapted from Krejzl et al., Stance detection in online discussions, 2017)

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • stance classification
  • stance prediction

Definitional context(s)

  • Stance Detection is concerned with identifying the attitudes expressed by an author towards a target of interest. (Arakelyan, Arora & Augenstein, 2023)

Example

  • Darwish et al. (2017) used content and user interactions to calculate user similarity for stance prediction. (Wang & Chen, 2021)
  • Various studies have delved into the classification of stance in text data across different domains driven by the necessity to comprehend the dynamics within specific contexts movements and issues. (Farsi, Eusha & Arefin, 2024)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/8LP-K2GGZZGR-0

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