Duluth at SemEval-2017 Task 6: Language Models in Humor Detection

Xinru Yan, Ted Pedersen

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Abstract

This paper describes the Duluth system that participated in SemEval-2017 Task 6 #HashtagWars: Learning a Sense of Humor. The system participated in Subtasks A and B using N-gram language models, ranking highly in the task evaluation. This paper discusses the results of our system in the development and evaluation stages and from two post-evaluation runs.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationACL 2017 - 11th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations, SemEval 2017, Proceedings of the Workshop
PublisherAssociation for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
Pages385-389
Number of pages5
ISBN (Electronic)9781945626555
StatePublished - 2017
Event11th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations, SemEval 2017, co-located with the 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL 2017 - Vancouver, Canada
Duration: Aug 3 2017Aug 4 2017

Publication series

NameProceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics
ISSN (Print)0736-587X

Conference

Conference11th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations, SemEval 2017, co-located with the 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ACL 2017
Country/TerritoryCanada
CityVancouver
Period8/3/178/4/17

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