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Conference Papers
, 2022, 'Striking a Balance: Alleviating Inconsistency in Pre-trained Models for Symmetric Classification Tasks', in Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 1887 - 1895, http://dx.doi.org/10.18653/v1/2022.findings-acl.148
, 2021, '“When numbers matter!”: Detecting sarcasm in numerical portions of text', in Wassa@naacl Hlt 2019 10th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity Sentiment and Social Media Analysis Proceedings, pp. 72 - 80
, 2020, 'A dynamic deep trust prediction approach for online social networks', in ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 11 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3428690.3429167
, 2020, 'Leveraging Sentiment Distributions to Distinguish Figurative from Literal Health Reports on Twitter', in Web Conference 2020 Proceedings of the World Wide Web Conference Www 2020, pp. 1217 - 1227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3366423.3380198
, 2020, 'Enhancing neural sentiment analysis with aspect weights', in ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 332 - 333, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3371158.3371211
, 2020, 'An approach to monitoring time between events when events are frequent', in 13th International Workshop on Intelligent Statistical Quality Control 2019 Iwisqc 2019 Proceedings, pp. 215 - 228
, 2020, 'Figurative usage detection of symptom words to improve personal health mention detection', in Acl 2019 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 1142 - 1147
, 2020, 'Recommendation chart of domains for cross-domain sentiment analysis: Findings of A 20 domain study', in Lrec 2020 12th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation Conference Proceedings, pp. 4982 - 4990
, 2019, 'DCAT: A Deep Context-Aware Trust Prediction Approach for Online Social Networks', in ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 20 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3365921.3365940
, 2019, 'Deep models for converting sarcastic utterances into their non sarcastic interpretation', in ACM International Conference Proceeding Series, pp. 289 - 292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/3297001.3297043
, 2019, 'A comparison of word-based and context-based representations for classification problems in health informatics', in Bionlp 2019 Sigbiomed Workshop on Biomedical Natural Language Processing Proceedings of the 18th Bionlp Workshop and Shared Task, pp. 135 - 141
, 2019, 'Does Multi-Task Learning Always Help? An Evaluation on Health Informatics Tasks', in Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Workshop
, 2019, 'Overview of the 2019 ALTA Shared Task: Sarcasm Target Identification', in Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Workshop
, 2019, 'Red-faced ROUGE: Examining the Suitability of ROUGE for Opinion Summary Evaluation', in Proceedings of the Australasian Language Technology Workshop
, 2018, 'Expect the Unexpected: Harnessing Sentence Completion for Sarcasm Detection', in Communications in Computer and Information Science, pp. 275 - 287, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8438-6_22
, 2018, 'Sarcasm target identification: Dataset and an introductory approach', in Lrec 2018 11th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, pp. 2676 - 2683
, 2018, 'Shot Or Not: Comparison of NLP Approaches for Vaccination Behaviour Detection', Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), pp. 43 - 47, presented at Proceedings of the 2018 EMNLP Workshop SMM4H: The 3rd Social Media Mining for Health Applications Workshop & Shared Task, http://dx.doi.org/10.18653/v1/w18-5911
, 2017, 'Detecting sarcasm using different forms of incongruity', in Emnlp 2017 8th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity Sentiment and Social Media Analysis Wassa 2017 Proceedings of the Workshop, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.18653/v1/w17-5201
, 2017, 'Sarcasm suite: A browser-based engine for sarcasm detection and generation', in 31st Aaai Conference on Artificial Intelligence Aaai 2017, pp. 5095 - 5096
, 2016, 'Are word embedding-based features useful for sarcasm detection?', in Emnlp 2016 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing Proceedings, pp. 1006 - 1011, http://dx.doi.org/10.18653/v1/d16-1104
, 2016, 'EmoGram: An open-source time sequence-based emotion tracker and its innovative applications', in Aaai Workshop Technical Report, pp. 512 - 516
, 2016, 'Harnessing sequence labeling for sarcasm detection in dialogue from TV series ‘Friends’', in Conll 2016 20th Signll Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning Proceedings, pp. 146 - 155, http://dx.doi.org/10.18653/v1/k16-1015
, 2016, 'How challenging is sarcasm versus irony classification?: An analysis from human and computational perspectives', in Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2016 Alta 2016 Proceedings, pp. 123 - 127
, 2016, 'How do cultural differences impact the quality of sarcasm annotation?: A case study of Indian annotators and American text', in Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 95 - 99
, 2016, 'Political issue extraction model: A novel hierarchical topic model that uses tweets by political and non-political authors', in Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity Sentiment and Social Media Analysis Wassa 2016 at the 2016 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics Human Language Technologies Naacl Hlt 2016, pp. 82 - 90
, 2016, 'That'll do Fine!: A coarse lexical resource for English-Hindi MT, using polylingual topic models', in Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation Lrec 2016, pp. 2199 - 2203
, 2015, 'A computational approach to automatic prediction of drunk-texting', in Acl Ijcnlp 2015 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 604 - 608, http://dx.doi.org/10.3115/v1/p15-2100
, 2015, 'Harnessing context incongruity for sarcasm detection', in Acl Ijcnlp 2015 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing of the Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 757 - 762, http://dx.doi.org/10.3115/v1/p15-2124
, 2015, 'Your sentiment precedes you: Using an author's historical tweets to predict sarcasm', in 6th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity Sentiment and Social Media Analysis Wassa 2015 at the 2015 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing Emnlp 2015 Proceedings, pp. 25 - 30
, 2014, 'A cognitive study of subjectivity extraction in sentiment annotation', in Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 142 - 146
, 2014, 'Measuring Sentiment Annotation Complexity of text', in 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics Acl 2014 Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 36 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.3115/v1/p14-2007
, 2013, 'Making Headlines in Hindi: Automatic English to Hindi News Headline Translation', in 6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing Ijcnlp 2013 Companion Volume of the Proceedings System Demonstrations, pp. 21 - 24
, 2012, 'Cost and benefit of using wordnet senses for sentiment analysis', in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation Lrec 2012, pp. 3090 - 3097
, 2011, 'C-Feel-It: A sentiment analyzer for micro-blogs', in Acl Hlt 2011 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics Human Language Technologies Proceedings of Student Session, pp. 127 - 132
, 2011, 'Harnessing WordNet senses for supervised sentiment classification', in Emnlp 2011 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing Proceedings of the Conference, pp. 1081 - 1091
, 2011, 'Robust Sense-Based Sentiment Classification', in Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 132 - 138
Conference Abstracts
, 2020, ''Watch the flu': A tweet monitoring tool for epidemic intelligence of influenza in australia', in Aaai 2020 34th Aaai Conference on Artificial Intelligence, pp. 13616 - 13617
Reports
, 2024, Submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission: Current and emerging threats to trans and gender diverse human rights
Preprints
, 2026, LLMs Anchor on Chief Complaint and Fail to Integrate Evidence in Sequential Clinical Triage, https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.22904v2
, 2026, DiaLLM: An Investigation into the Robustness-Generation Gap in English Dialect Adaptation, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2607.07669
, 2026, A Hybrid Framework for Song Lyric Annotation Based on Human-LLM Alignment, https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.29273v1
, 2026, Retell, Reward, Repeat: Reinforcement Learning for Narrative Theory-Informed Story Retelling, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2601.17226
, 2026, LAUKIN: A Multi-jurisdictional Common Law Contract Dataset, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2606.13184
, 2026, Paediatric-HGNN: A Hybrid Heterogeneous Graph Neural Network for Detecting Disfluency in Children's Speech via Multiscale Acoustic Fusion, https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.08210v1
, 2026, Didact: A Cross-Domain Capability Discovery System for Defence, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2606.06942
, 2026, CHASE: Adversarial Red-Blue Teaming for Improving LLM Safety using Reinforcement Learning, https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.05523v1
, 2026, A Benchmark Construction and Evaluation Framework for Specialist Domains: Case Study on Defense-related Documents, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2604.17943
, 2026, PAREDA: A Multi-Accent Speech Dataset of Natural Language Processing Research Discussions, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2605.17860
, 2026, Far Out: Evaluating Language Models on Slang in Australian and Indian English, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2602.15373
, 2026, In Vino Veritas and Vulnerabilities: Examining LLM Safety via Drunk Language Inducement, http://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2601.22169