The field of speech emotion recognition (SER) aims to create scientifically rigorous systems
that can reliably characterize emotional behaviors expressed in speech. A key aspect for …

In exploring protest dynamics, Protest Event Analysis (PEA) has proven an indispensable
analytic tool. Despite various improvements, PEA faces continuous challenges, notably the …

The Trump presidency featured a high volume of contentious mobilization. We describe the
collection and aggregation of protest mobilization data from 2017 to 2021 and offer five …

We call for a relational approach to constructing protest event data from news sources to
provide tools for detecting and correcting errors and for capturing the relations among …

The authors describe protest patterns at US and Canadian universities in the 2010s. The
research draws on a new dataset, the Higher Ed Protest Event Dataset, which combines …

Context: School-based student protests have received little scholarly attention, yet they have
the potential to impact the school community, students' civic development, and larger social …

We participated in the Shared Task 1 at CASE 2021, Subtask 4 on protest event extraction
from news articles and examined different techniques aimed at improving the performance …

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