I think we might be getting somewhere with sentiment analysis for literary type sentiment expression (viz objective correlative). A sentiment concept-vector approach seems to pick up semantic cues in historical and multilingual settings. At #CHR2026: anthology.ach.org/volumes/vol0... <3 to the team

New paper for #CHR2025

Curious how fanfiction genre-tags in 4 different fandoms (Greek Myth, Harry Potter, LOTR and Harry Potter) influence the sentiment of their story arcs? Read on!

Thanks to co-authors @pascaleispunk.bsky.social, Mia Jacobsen and Yuri Bizzoni

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Doing a PhD SUCKS, part 6,578. Big study out of Sweden, with robust findings: PhD students increase the use of psychiatric medication by 40% by 5th year of PhD studies. YIKES. This use declines after year 5. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Are stories machines that make us feel? Yuri Bizzoni rethinks #SentimentAnalysis in #CLS in his talk at Atelier: "Narratologie et humanités numériques", ENS Paris/Sorbonne nouvelle

On my way to #ACL2025NLP in Vienna to present a paper on serialized fiction in 19th-century newspapers 🔥

We build a dataset + classifiers to dig fiction out of newspapers — and sentiment intensity & variation help tell fact from fiction 🤔📚💔

Feuilletons, meet NLP: aclanthology.org/2025.acl-srw...

Had a great time presenting my research today at #CCLS2025! It was wonderful to engage with such a lively community.

Heading to Krakow with a poster about knowledge extraction from fiction using LLMs and a talk about the computational modelling of narrative events.
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🔥 to present at CCLS25! So many interesting papers, great feedback & people, big thank you to @jcls-io.bsky.social and the Krakow organizers!