Modeling User Arguments, Interactions and Attributes for Stance Prediction in Online Debate Forums

• Main Authors: QIU, Minghui, SIM, Yanchuan, SMITH, Noah A., Jing JIANG
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
• Subjects: Computer Sciences; Databases and Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3071
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Online debate forums are important social media for people to voice their opinions and debate with each other. Mining user stances or viewpoints from these forums has been a popular research topic. However, most current work does not address an important problem: for a specific issue, there may not...