PROGRAMRachele Sprugnoli2023-09-11T15:15:54+02:00

Workshop Program

Thursday 7th September 2023: New Challenges in Long-Standing Tasks + Computational Ethics

Registration Desk opens at 13:00
14.00 – 14:15 Opening
14:15-14:40 NERMuD
- Alessio Palmero Aprosio and Teresa Paccosi, NERMuD at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the Named-Entities Recognition on Multi-Domain Documents Task
- Claudiu D. Hromei, Danilo Croce, Valerio Basile and Roberto Basili, ExtremITA at EVALITA 2023: Multi-Task Sustainable Scaling to Large Language Models at its Extreme
14:40-15:05 CLinkaRT
- Begoña Altuna, Goutham Karunakaran, Alberto Lavelli, Bernardo Magnini, Manuela Speranza and Roberto Zanoli, CLinkaRT at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the Task on Linking a Lab Result to its Test Event in the Clinical Domain
- Marius Micluța-Câmpeanu and Liviu P. Dinu, Simple Ideas at CLinkaRT: LeaNER and MeaNER Relation Extraction
15:05-15:30 WiC-ITA
- Pierluigi Cassotti, Lucia Siciliani, Lucia C. Passaro, Maristella Gatto and Pierpaolo Basile, WiC-ITA at EVALITA2023: Overview of the EVALITA2023 Word-in-Context for ITAlian Task
- Francesco Periti and Haim Dubossarsky, The Time-Embedding Travelers at WiC-ITA
- Lorenzo Gregori, LG at WiC-ITA: Exploring the relation between semantic distance and equivalence in translation
15:30-15:55 DisCoTEX
- Dominique Brunato, Davide Colla, Felice Dell’Orletta, Irene Dini, Daniele Paolo Radicioni and Andrea Amelio Ravelli, DisCoTex at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the Assessing DIScourse COherence in Italian TEXts task
- Emma Zanoli, Matilde Barbini and Cristiano Chesi, IUSSNets at DisCoTeX: A fine-tuned approach to coherence
- Martina Galletti, Pietro Gravino and Giulio Prevedello, MPG at DisCoTeX: Predicting Text Coherence by Tree-based Modelling of Linguistic Features
- Claudiu D. Hromei, Danilo Croce, Valerio Basile and Roberto Basili, ExtremITA at EVALITA 2023: Multi-Task Sustainable Scaling to Large Language Models at its Extreme
15:55-16:55 Coffee break and Poster session: Track “New Challenges in Long-standing Tasks” and Track “Computational Ethics”
- Claudiu D. Hromei, Danilo Croce, Valerio Basile and Roberto Basili, ExtremITA at EVALITA 2023: Multi-Task Sustainable Scaling to Large Language Models at its Extreme
- Vittorio Torri and Francesca Ieva, Polimi at CLinkaRT: a Conditional Random Field vs a BERT-based approach
- Emma Zanoli, Matilde Barbini and Cristiano Chesi, IUSSNets at DisCoTeX: A fine-tuned approach to coherence
- Martina Galletti, Pietro Gravino and Giulio Prevedello, MPG at DisCoTeX: Predicting Text Coherence by Tree-based Modelling of Linguistic Features
- Viktor Hangya and Alexander Fraser, LMU at HaSpeeDe3: Multi-Dataset Training for Cross-Domain Hate Speech Detection
- Leonardo Grotti and Patrick Quick, BERTicelli at HaSpeeDe3: Fine-tuning and Cross-validating Large Language Models for Hate Speech Detection
- Chiara Di Bonaventura, Arianna Muti and Marco Antonio Stranisci, O-Dang at HODI and HaSpeeDe3: A Knowledge-Enhanced Approach to Homotransphobia and Hate Speech Detection in Italian
- Irene Siragusa and Roberto Pirrone, CHILab at HaSpeeDe and HODI
- Rahul Ponnusamy, Prasanna Kumar Kumaresan, Kishore Kumar Ponnusamy, Charmathi Rajkumar, Ruba Priyadharshini and Bharathi Raja Chakravarthi, Team_Tamil at HODI: Few-Shot Learning for Detecting Homotransphobia in Italian Language
- Davide Locatelli and Lorenzo Locatelli, LCTs at HODI: Homotransphobic Speech Detection on Italian Tweets
- Elisa Leonardelli and Camilla Casula, DH-FBK at HODI: Multi-Task Learning with Classifier Ensemble Agreement, Oversampling and Synthetic Data
- Giovanni Puccetti and Andrea Esuli, AIMH at MULTI-Fake-DetectIVE: System Report
- Lorenzo D’Amico, Davide Napolitano, Lorenzo Vaiani and Luca Cagliero, PoliTo at MULTI-Fake-DetectiVE: Improving FND-CLIP for Multimodal Italian Fake News Detection
- Michael Vitali, Vincenzo Scotti and Mark James Carman, Vitali at ACTI – Transformer-based Conspiracy Theory Identification
- Andrei Paraschiv and Mihai Dascalu, UPB at ACTI: Detecting Conspiracies using fine tuned Sentence Transformers
- Selene Bianco and Daniela Salusso, sCambiaMenti at ACTI: Ensemble model with majority voting for Automatic Conspiracy Detection
- Giacomo Cignoni and Alessandro Bucci, Cicognini at ACTI: Analysis of techniques for conspiracies individuation in Italian
- Flavio Giobergia. Giobergia at Multi-Task Transformer Tuning for Joint Conspiracy Theory Detection and Classification
16:55-17:20 HaSpeeDe
- Mirko Lai, Fabio Celli, Alan Ramponi, Sara Tonelli, Cristina Bosco and Viviana Patti, HaSpeeDe3 at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the Political and Religious Hate Speech Detection task
- Chiara Di Bonaventura, Arianna Muti and Marco Antonio Stranisci, O-Dang at HODI and HaSpeeDe3: A Knowledge-Enhanced Approach to Homotransphobia and Hate Speech Detection in Italian
17:20-17:45 HODI
- Debora Nozza, Alessandra Teresa Cignarella, Greta Damo, Tommaso Caselli and Viviana Patti, HODI at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the first Shared Task on Homotransphobia Detection in Italian
- Elisa Leonardelli and Camilla Casula, DH-FBK at HODI: Multi-Task Learning with Classifier Ensemble Agreement, Oversampling and Synthetic Data
- Davide Locatelli and Lorenzo Locatelli, LCTs at HODI: Homotransphobic Speech Detection on Italian Tweets
17:45-18:05 MULTI-Fake-DetectiVE
- Alessandro Bondielli, Pietro Dell’Oglio, Alessandro Lenci, Francesco Marcelloni, Lucia C. Passaro and Marco Sabbatini, MULTI-Fake-DetectiVE at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the MULTImodal Fake News Detection and VErification Task
- Sandip Sarkar, Nripen Tudu and Dipankar Das, HIJLI-JU-CLEF at MULTI-Fake-DetectiVE: Multimodal Fake News Detection Using Deep Learning Approach
- Giovanni Puccetti and Andrea Esuli, AIMH at MULTI-Fake-DetectIVE: System Report
- Lorenzo D’Amico, Davide Napolitano, Lorenzo Vaiani and Luca Cagliero, PoliTo at MULTI-Fake-DetectiVE: Improving FND-CLIP for Multimodal Italian Fake News Detection
18:05-18:30 ACTI
- Giuseppe Russo, Niklas Stoehr and Manoel Horta Ribeiro, ACTI at EVALITA 2023: Automatic Conspiracy Theory Identification Task Overview
- Giacomo Cignoni and Alessandro Bucci, Cicognini at ACTI: Analysis of techniques for conspiracies individuation in Italian
- Andrei Paraschiv and Mihai Dascalu, UPB at ACTI: Detecting Conspiracies using fine tuned Sentence Transformers
- Michael Vitali, Vincenzo Scotti and Mark James Carman, Vitali at ACTI – Transformer-based Conspiracy Theory Identification

Friday 8th September 2023: Authorship Analysis + Affect

9.00 – 10:15 INVITED SPEAKER: Julio Gonzalo, Challenges for NLP shared tasks in the chatGPT era
10:15-10:40 PoliticIT
- Daniel Russo, Salud María Jiménez-Zafra, José Antonio García-Díaz, Tommaso Caselli, Marco Guerini, L. Alfonso Ureña-López and Rafael Valencia-García, PoliticIT at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the Political Ideology Detection in Italian Texts Task
- Claudiu D. Hromei, Danilo Croce, Valerio Basile and Roberto Basili, ExtremITA at EVALITA 2023: Multi-Task Sustainable Scaling to Large Language Models at its Extreme
10:40-11:05 GeoLingIt
- Alan Ramponi and Camilla Casula, GeoLingIt at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the Geolocation of Linguistic Variation in Italy Task
- Alkis Koudounas, Flavio Giobergia, Irene Benedetto, Simone Monaco, Luca Cagliero, Daniele Apiletti, and Elena Baralis, baρtti at GeoLingIt: Beyond Boundaries, Enhancing Geolocation Prediction and Dialect Classification on Social Media in Italy
- Giuseppe Gallipoli, Moreno La Quatra, Daniele Rege Cambrin, Salvatore Greco, and Luca Cagliero, DANTE at GeoLingIt: Dialect-Aware Multi-Granularity Pre-training for Locating Italian Tweets
- Tiziano Labruna and Simone Gallo, Galliz at GeoLingIt: Enhancing BERT with Vocabulary Knowledge for Predicting the Region of Language Varieties of Italy
- Ilaria Salogni, Salogni at GeoLingIt: Geolocalization by Fine-tuning BERT
11:05-11:30 LangLearn
- Chiara Alzetta, Dominique Brunato, Felice Dell’Orletta, Alessio Miaschi, Kenji Sagae, Claudia H. Sánchez-Gutiérrez and Giulia Venturi, LangLearn at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the Language Learning Development Task
- Hongyan Wu, Nankai Lin, Shengyi Jiang and Lixian Xiao, BERT_4EVER at LangLearn: Language Development Assessment Model based on Sequential Information Attention Mechanism
- Matilde Barbini, Emma Zanoli and Cristiano Chesi, IUSS-NeTS at LangLearn: The role of morphosyntactic features in language development assessment
- Egon W. Stemle, Martina Tebaldini, Francesca Bonanni, Filippo Pellegrino, Paolo Brasolin, Greta H. Franzini, Jennifer-Carmen Frey, Olga Lopopolo and Stefania Spina, bot.zen at LangLearn: regressing towards interpretability
- Claudiu D. Hromei, Danilo Croce, Valerio Basile and Roberto Basili, ExtremITA at EVALITA 2023: Multi-Task Sustainable Scaling to Large Language Models at its Extreme
11:30-12:30 Coffee Break + Poster Session: Track “Authorship Analysis” + Track “Affect”
- Claudiu D. Hromei, Danilo Croce, Valerio Basile and Roberto Basili, ExtremITA at EVALITA 2023: Multi-Task Sustainable Scaling to Large Language Models at its Extreme
- Alkis Koudounas, Flavio Giobergia, Irene Benedetto, Simone Monaco, Luca Cagliero, Daniele Apiletti, and Elena Baralis, baρtti at GeoLingIt: Beyond Boundaries, Enhancing Geolocation Prediction and Dialect Classification on Social Media in Italy
- Giuseppe Gallipoli, Moreno La Quatra, Daniele Rege Cambrin, Salvatore Greco, and Luca Cagliero, DANTE at GeoLingIt: Dialect-Aware Multi-Granularity Pre-training for Locating Italian Tweets
- Tiziano Labruna and Simone Gallo, Galliz at GeoLingIt: Enhancing BERT with Vocabulary Knowledge for Predicting the Region of Language Varieties of Italy
- Ilaria Salogni, Salogni at GeoLingIt: Geolocalization by Fine-tuning BERT
- Matilde Barbini, Emma Zanoli and Cristiano Chesi, IUSS-NeTS at LangLearn: The role of morphosyntactic features in language development assessment
- Egon W. Stemle, Martina Tebaldini, Francesca Bonanni, Filippo Pellegrino, Paolo Brasolin, Greta H. Franzini, Jennifer-Carmen Frey, Olga Lopopolo and Stefania Spina, bot.zen at LangLearn: regressing towards interpretability
- Luana Bulla and Misael Mongiovì, ISTC-CNR at EmotivITA: Towards Better Dimensional and multi-dimensional Analysis of VAD Emotions
12:30-12:55 EMit
- Oscar Araque, Simona Frenda, Rachele Sprugnoli, Debora Nozza, Viviana Patti, EMit at EVALITA 2023: Overview of the Categorical Emotion Detection in Italian Social Media Task
- Gioele Cageggi, Emanuele Di Rosa and Asia Uboldi, App2Check at EMit: Large Language Models for Multilabel Emotion Classification
12:55-13:20 EmotivITA
- Giovanni Gafà, Francesco Cutugno and Marco Venuti, EmotivITA at EVALITA2023: Overview of the Dimensional and Multidimensional Emotion Analysis Task
13:20-13:30 Best System Award + Closing