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# Workshop on Figurative Language Processing

Workshop series Published by [Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/publishers/association-for-computational-linguistics/)

- [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/venues/figlang/)
- [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/S7407089209)

[**15** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/figlang/#works) · [**876** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/figlang/#works) · [**278** citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/figlang/#works) · [**2018–2024** years of the works here](#years)

## Works by year

Works in our library by year 15 dated works from 2018 to 2024; the busiest year is 2020 with 13.

**The numbers**

| Year | Works |
| --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2018 | 1 |

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Sentiment & emotion (12)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/sentiment-emotion/) · [Idioms & multiword expressions (3)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multiword-expressions/) · [Dialogue systems (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/dialogue-systems/) · [English (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (15)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (15)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Psychology (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Beata Beigman Klebanov**2 works here · 305 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/beata-beigman-klebanov/) · [🧑‍🔬**Chee Wee (Ben) Leong**2 works here · 305 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/chee-wee-ben-leong/) · [🧑‍🔬**Ekaterina Shutova**1 work here · 167 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ekaterina-shutova/) · [🧑‍🔬**Egon W. Stemle**1 work here · 138 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/egon-w-stemle/) · [🧑‍🔬**Debanjan Ghosh**1 work here · 92 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/debanjan-ghosh/) · [🧑‍🔬**Smaranda Muresan**1 work here · 92 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/smaranda-muresan/) · [🧑‍🔬**Kuntal Dey**1 work here · 59 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kuntal-dey/) · [🧑‍🔬**Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli**1 work here · 56 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/behrouz-minaei-bidgoli/) · [🧑‍🔬**Radhika Mamidi**1 work here · 46 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/radhika-mamidi/) · [🧑‍🔬**Jinho D. Choi**1 work here · 35 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinho-d-choi/) · [🧑‍🔬**Gunhee Kim**1 work here · 27 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/gunhee-kim/) · [🧑‍🔬**Youngjae Yu**1 work here · 27 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/youngjae-yu/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🤝**Educational Testing Service** Princeton · United States 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/ngos/educational-testing-service/) · [🎓**International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad** Hyderabad · India 2 works here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/international-institute-of-information-technology-hyderabad/) · [🎓**Seoul National University** Seoul · South Korea 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/seoul-national-university/) · [🎓**Emory University** Atlanta · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/emory-university/) · [🎓**University of the Basque Country** Leioa · Spain 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-the-basque-country/) · [🔬**Barcelona Supercomputing Center** Barcelona · Spain 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/barcelona-supercomputing-center/) · [🎓**Netaji Subhas University of Technology** New Delhi · India 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/netaji-subhas-university-of-technology/) · [🔬**IBM Research - India** New Delhi · India 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/ibm-research-india/) · [🏢**Tata Consultancy Services** Pune · India 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/tata-consultancy-services/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**Iran University of Science and Technology** Tehran · Iran 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/iran-university-of-science-and-technology/) · [🎓**Columbia University** New York · United States 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/columbia-university/)

## Works in our library (15)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. [**A Report on the 2018 VUA Metaphor Detection Shared Task**Chee Wee (Ben) Leong, Beata Beigman Klebanov, Ekaterina Shutova*2018 · 167 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/leong-2018-report-2018-vua-metaphor-detection/)
2. [**A Report on the 2020 VUA and TOEFL Metaphor Detection Shared Task**Chee Wee (Ben) Leong, Beata Beigman Klebanov, Chris Hamill, et al.*2020 · 138 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/leong-2020-report-2020-vua-toefl-metaphor/)
3. [**A Report on the 2020 Sarcasm Detection Shared Task**Debanjan Ghosh, Avijit Vajpayee, Smaranda Muresan*2020 · 92 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ghosh-2020-report-2020-sarcasm-detection-shared/)
4. [**A Novel Hierarchical BERT Architecture for Sarcasm Detection**Himani Srivastava, Vaibhav Varshney, Surabhi Kumari, et al.*2020 · 62 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/srivastava-2020-novel-hierarchical-bert-architecture-sarcasm/)
5. [**Context-Aware Sarcasm Detection Using BERT**Arup Baruah, Kaushik Das, Ferdous Barbhuiya, et al.*2020 · 59 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/baruah-2020-context-aware-sarcasm-detection-bert/)
6. [**Applying Transformers and Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis approaches on Sarcasm Detection**Taha Shangipour ataei, Soroush Javdan, Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli*2020 · 56 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ataei-2020-applying-transformers-aspect-based-sentiment/)
7. [**Detecting Sarcasm in Conversation Context Using Transformer-Based Models**Adithya Avvaru, Sanath Vobilisetty, Radhika Mamidi*2020 · 46 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/avvaru-2020-detecting-sarcasm-conversation-context-transformer/)
8. [**C-Net: Contextual Network for Sarcasm Detection**Amit Kumar Jena, Aman Sinha, Rohit Agarwal*2020 · 38 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jena-2020-c-net-contextual-network-sarcasm/)
9. [**Sarcasm Detection using Context Separators in Online Discourse**Tanvi Dadu, Kartikey Pant*2020 · 37 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dadu-2020-sarcasm-detection-context-separators-online/)
10. [**Transformer-based Context-aware Sarcasm Detection in Conversation Threads from Social Media**Xiangjue Dong, Changmao Li, Jinho D. Choi*2020 · 35 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/dong-2020-transformer-based-context-aware-sarcasm/)
11. [**Transformers on Sarcasm Detection with Context**Amardeep Kumar, Vivek Anand*2020 · 34 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kumar-2020-transformers-sarcasm-detection-context/)
12. [**Neural Sarcasm Detection using Conversation Context**Nikhil Jaiswal*2020 · 32 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jaiswal-2020-neural-sarcasm-detection-conversation-context/)
13. [**Sarcasm Identification and Detection in Conversion Context using BERT**Kalaivani A., Thenmozhi D.*2020 · 31 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/a-2020-sarcasm-identification-detection-conversion-context/)
14. [**Augmenting Data for Sarcasm Detection with Unlabeled Conversation Context**Hankyol Lee, Youngjae Yu, Gunhee Kim*2020 · 27 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lee-2020-augmenting-data-sarcasm-detection-unlabeled/)
15. [**A Hard Nut to Crack: Idiom Detection with Conversational Large Language Models**Francesca De Luca Fornaciari, Begoña Altuna, Itziar Gonzalez-Dios, et al.*2024 · 22 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/fornaciari-2024-hard-nut-crack-idiom-detection/)

Venues, publishers and identifiers from OpenAlex (2026-10-14) and the ACL Anthology; yearly proceedings are counted as one series.