• DOI:10.18653/v1/N18-5005
Corpus ID: 46920928

ArgumenText: Searching for Arguments in Heterogeneous Sources

@inproceedings{Stab2018ArgumenTextSF,
  title={ArgumenText: Searching for Arguments in Heterogeneous Sources},
  author={Christian Stab and Johannes Daxenberger and Chris Stahlhut and Tristan Miller and B. Schiller and C. Tauchmann and Steffen Eger and Iryna Gurevych},
  booktitle={NAACL-HLT},
  year={2018}
}

Christian Stab, Johannes Daxenberger, +5 authors Iryna Gurevych

Published in NAACL-HLT 2018

Computer Science

Argument mining is a core technology for enabling argument search in large corpora. However, most current approaches fall short when applied to heterogeneous texts. In this paper, we present an argument retrieval system capable of retrieving sentential arguments for any given controversial topic. By analyzing the highest-ranked results extracted from Web sources, we found that our system covers 89% of arguments found in expert-curated lists of arguments from an online debate portal, and also… CONTINUE READING

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