Recognition for ARG-techies
The summer of 2024 has been a good one for people working in ARG-tech. First of all, both John and Jacky were promoted to Senior Lecturer (roughly equivalent to Associate Professor), reflecting the growth in their research portfolio and international profile. Shortly afterwards, we heard that Brian has been appointed Associate Dean for Student Recruitment […]
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A multi-million-dollar project to protect a person’s online identity is enlisting help from ARG-tech to develop software capable of detecting and disguising trademark linguistic patterns used by individuals online. ARG-tech are receiving $2.5m of funding as part of a larger project consortium led by SRI International in California. The project is funded by the Intelligence […]
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Our survey of the field of Argument Mining in Computational Linguistics has recently become the most cited review in the area. It provides the most up-to-date review currently accessible and is available online. Abstract. Argument Mining is the automatic identification and extraction of the structure of inference and reasoning expressed as arguments presented in natural language. Understanding […]
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OVA3 is the latest release of the Online Visualisation of Argument analysis tool. OVA3 is thoroughly re-engineered for speed, stability and scalability and introduces collaborative editing, PDF annotation, utterance timestamps and a re-designed easy-to-use graphical interface. Like its predecessor (OVA2) it supports a wide variety of argumentation schemes and is also designed to handle both […]
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