MITRE at SemEval-2016 Task 6: Transfer Learning for Stance Detection
MITRE at SemEval-2016 Task 6: Transfer Learning for Stance Detection
We describe MITRE's submission to the SemEval-2016 Task 6, Detecting Stance in Tweets.This effort achieved the top score in Task A on supervised stance detection, producing an average F1 score of 67.8 when assessing whether a tweet author was in favor or against a topic.We employed a recurrent neural network …