--- title: "Davide Picca — author profile and papers · Sentiment & emotion" description: "Davide Picca, University of Lausanne: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2024–2026), h-index 8 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/davide-picca/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/davide-picca/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Davide Picca # Davide Picca Davide Picca has 3 papers in our library, in 2024–2026, most of them on [Sentiment & emotion](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/), [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/); often with [Lorenzo Zangari](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lorenzo-zangari/), [Andrea Tagarelli](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrea-tagarelli/), [Candida M. Greco](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/candida-m-greco/). 3 papers in our library · 2024–2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5025020025) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2014-0855) · [**h-index 8**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5025020025) · [89 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5025020025) · [504 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5025020025&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/davide-picca/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 18 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/davide-picca/cited-by/) · [3 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #10351](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/104/#star-10351) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Davide+Picca) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Davide+Picca) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Davide+Picca) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Davide+Picca) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Lausanne** Lausanne · Switzerland 2006–2026 · 40 papers*current*](https://ror.org/019whta54) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 11 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [General Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/general-social-sciences/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Literature and Literary Theory · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/literature-and-literary-theory/) · [Clinical Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/clinical-psychology/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Social Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/social-psychology/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Sentiment & emotion · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/) · [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/davide-picca/year/2026/) · [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/davide-picca/year/2025/) · [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/davide-picca/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[ME2-BERT: Are Events and Emotions what you need for Moral Foundation Prediction?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zangari-2025-me2-bert-are-events-emotions/)** *(2025 · 5 citations)* Moral Foundation Prediction tries to detect which Moral Foundations Theory (MFT) dimensions a text expresses. 2. **[Fluid Dynamics-Inspired Emotional Analysis in Shakespearean Tragedies: A Novel Computational Linguistics Methodology](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/picca-2024-fluid-dynamics-inspired-emotional-analysis/)** *(2024 · 1 citation)* The paper argues that standard sentiment analysis, which assigns discrete labels or polarity scores, misses how emotion moves through a narrative. 3. **[Big Five Personality Prediction through Emotion-Conditioned Representations and Learnable Psycholinguistic Mapping](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zangari-2026-big-five-personality-prediction-through/)** *(2026)* Predicting Big Five (OCEAN) traits from text usually relies only on linguistic signals, although psychology ties personality closely to how people experience and express emotion. ## All works 6 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 3 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[Sentiment Analysis of Homeric Text: The 1st Book of Iliad ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2022.lrec-1.765/) Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference · no summary yet**John Pavlopoulos, Alexandros Xenos, Davide Picca*2022 · 9 citations* 2. **[ME2-BERT: Are Events and Emotions what you need for Moral Foundation Prediction?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zangari-2025-me2-bert-are-events-emotions/) [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/)**Lorenzo Zangari, Candida M. Greco, Davide Picca, et al.*2025 · 5 citations* 3. **[E2MoCase: A Dataset for Emotional, Event and Moral Observations in News Articles on High-impact Legal Cases ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.09001) arXiv:2409.09001 · no summary yet**Candida M. Greco et al.*2024 · 2 citations* 4. **[Deciphering Emotional Landscapes in the Iliad: A Novel French-Annotated Dataset for Emotion Recognition ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2024.lrec-main.399/) Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024) · no summary yet**Davide Picca, John Pavlopoulos*2024 · 2 citations* 5. [**Fluid Dynamics-Inspired Emotional Analysis in Shakespearean Tragedies: A Novel Computational Linguistics Methodology Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Mathematical Natural Language Processing @ LREC-COLING 2024**Davide Picca*2024 · 1 citation*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/picca-2024-fluid-dynamics-inspired-emotional-analysis/) 6. **[Big Five Personality Prediction through Emotion-Conditioned Representations and Learnable Psycholinguistic Mapping](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/zangari-2026-big-five-personality-prediction-through/) [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/)**Lorenzo Zangari, Antonin Schnyder, Davide Picca*2026* ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Lorenzo Zangari](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lorenzo-zangari/) ×2 - [Andrea Tagarelli](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/andrea-tagarelli/) - [Candida M. Greco](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/candida-m-greco/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/) ×2: [LREC 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2026/) - [International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/): [COLING 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/coling/2025/) - Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024) - Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Mathematical Natural Language Processing @ LREC-COLING 2024 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 18 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [3 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/davide-picca/cited-by/). Updated 31 October 2026