The proliferation of social media has made automated classification of online discourse, such as hate speech detection and polarity prediction, an essential task for maintaining digital safety and ...

This course will provide an overview of issues, techniques and applications in computational analysis of discourse. We will examine mainly two phenomena: co-reference and coherence relations, both ...

Extended "discourse," such as class presentations or essays written as school assignments, has a particular structure arising from particular expectations and standards. Such structure, expectations, ...