Comparative Argument Mining (CAM)

CAM checks wether a sentence like "Python is better than Ruby" contains a comparison and, if it does, which object is the prefered one.

This repository contains the result of crowdsourcing annotation campaign to create a CAM data set, and the result of serveral classification experiments.

Under usage of

• LexNet with some modifications
• InferSent

Paper

A paper based on the thesis is available at ArXiv (eprint arXiv:1809.06152)

Franzek, Mirco, Alexander Panchenko and Chris Biemann. “Categorization of Comparative Sentences for Argument Mining.” (2018).