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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">++ CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ++<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:106%;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">It's just a couple of days until the
<b>Text2Story@ECIR’22</b> workshop (5th International Workshop on Narrative Extraction from Texts). Text2Story'22 will be a hybrid event to take place in Stavanger, Norway and Online (GMT+1). We invite interested researchers in this thematic to join us either
in-person or online on the 10th of April. Registrations are open here: <a href="https://ecir2022.org/registration/">
https://ecir2022.org/registration/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">The workshop program consists of two keynote speakers, Antoine Doucet from the University of La Rochelle, France and Andreas Spitz from the University of Konstanz, Deutschland, and the
presentation of 12 research papers. More details are at the conference website: <a href="http://text2story22.inesctec.pt">
http://text2story22.inesctec.pt</a><u><o:p></o:p></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">++ Invited Speakers ++<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Antoine Doucet [University of La Rochelle] who will give a talk entitled "Robust and multilingual analysis of historical documents"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Andreas Spitz [University of Konstanz] who will give a talk entitled "We Have the Best Words: From the Web-scale Extraction and Attribution of Quotes to Analysing Negativity in U.S. Political
Language"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">++ List of Papers ++
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Time for some German? Pre-Training a Transformer-based Temporal Tagger for German [Satya Almasian, Dennis Aumiller and Michael Gertz]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Understanding COVID-19 News Coverage using Medical NLP [Ali Emre, Veysel Kocaman, Hasham Ul Haq and David Talby]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Changing the Narrative Perspective: From Ranking to Prompt-Based Generation of Entity Mentions [Mike Chen and Razvan Bunescu]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- EnDSUM: Entropy and Diversity based Disaster Tweet Summarization [Piyush Kumar Garg, Roshni Chakraborty and Sourav Kumar Dandapat]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Simplifying News Clustering Through Projection From a Shared Multilingual Space [João Santos, Afonso Mendes and Sebastiao Miranda]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Exploring Data Augmentation for Classification of Climate Change Denial: Preliminary Study [Jakub Piskorski, Nikolaidis Nikolaos, Nicolas Stefanovitch, Jens Linge, Bonka Kotseva and Irene
Vianini]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Dynamic change detection in topics based on rolling LDAs [Jonas Rieger, Kai-Robin Lange, Jonathan Flossdorf and Carsten Jentsch]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Text2Icons: representing narratives with icon strips [Joana Valente, Alípio Jorge and Sérgio Nunes]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Comprehensive contextual visualization of a news archive [Ishrat Sami, Tony Russell-Rose and Larisa Soldatova]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Causality Mining in Fiction [Margaret Meehan, Andrew Piper and Dane Malenfant]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- Extracting Impact Model Narratives from Social Services’ Text [Bart Gajderowicz and Mark Fox]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">- MARCUS: An Event-Centric NLP Pipeline that generates Character Arcs from Narratives [Sriharsh Bhyravajjula, Ujwal Narayan and Manish Shrivastava]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">We hope to see you in Stavanger (or online) on the 10th of April.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1D1C1D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Ricardo Campos, Alípio Jorge, Adam Jatowt, Sumit Bhatia and Marina Litvak [Text2Story 2022 Workshop Chairs]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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