Prof. Dr. Barbara Plank

Chair for AI and Computational Linguistics, Center for Information and Language Processing (CIS) | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich

bplank@cis.lmu.de
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The Influence of Humorously Intended Communication on Political Decision-Making in the Context of Climate Change

Project

KLIMA-MEMES investigates the influence of memes (humorously intended texts/pictures/videos shared online) on political decision-making in the context of public discourses about an adequate handling of climate change.

Publications

  • Peng, Siyao; Plank, Barbara (2023)

    Adapting Named Entity Recognition to Climate Change Data

    Conference paper
    Gesellschaft für Sprachtechnologie und Computerlinguistik (GSCL), Proceedings of the The KONVENS 2023 workshop on Computational Linguistics for the Political and Social Sciences (CPSS), Ingolstadt, Germany
    Project: KLIMA-MEMES
  • Zhou, Shijia; Peng, Siyao; Plank, Barbara (2024)

    CLIMATELI: Evaluating Entity Linking on Climate Change Data

    Conference paper
    DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2406.16732
    Project: KLIMA-MEMES
  • Wang, Jiawen; Zuo; Longfei; Peng, Siyao; Plank, Barbara (2024)

    MultiClimate: Multimodal Stance Detection on Climate Change Videos

    Conference paper
    DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2409.18346
    Project: KLIMA-MEMES
  • Weber-Genzel, Leon; Peng, Siyao; de Marneffe, Marie-Catherine; Plank, Barbara (2024)

    VARIERR NLI

    Separating Annotation Error from Human Label Variation

    Conference paper
    DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2403.01931
    Project: KLIMA-MEMES
  • Zhou, Shijia; Peng, Siyao; Luebke, Simon; Haßler, Jörg; Haim, Mario; Mohammad, Saif M.; Plank, Barbara (2025)

    What Media Frames Reveal About Stance

    A Dataset and Study about Memes in Climate Change Discourse

    Conference paper
    https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2505.16592
    Project: KLIMA-MEMES
  • Ruiz, Tomas; Peng, Siyao; Plank, Barbara; Schwemmer, Carsten (2025)

    BoN Appetit Team at LeWiDi-2025: Best-of-N Test-time Scaling Can Not Stomach Annotation Disagreements (Yet)

    Conference paper
    Association for Computational Linguistics, Proceedings of the The 4th Workshop on Perspectivist Approaches to NLP, P. 153-170, Suzhou, China
    DOI: 10.18653/v1/2025.nlperspectives-1.14
    Project: ToxicAInment
  • Zhou, Shijia; Peng, Siyao; Lübke, Simon; Haßler, Jörg; Haim, M; Mohammad, Saif; Plank, Barbara (Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025)

    What Media Frames Reveal About Stance

    A Dataset and Study about Memes in Climate Change Discourse

    Conference paper
    Association for Computational Linguistics, P. 5337-5356
    https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2025.findings-emnlp.286
    Project: KLIMA-MEMES