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CAMEO Verb Translation Application (VTA)

This repository provides the replication materials for the article: Osorio, Javier, Viveca Pavon, Sayeed Salam, Jennifer S. Holmes, Patrick T. Brandt, and Latifur Khan, "Translating CAMEO Verbs for Automated Coding of Event Data," International Interactions, 2019.

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This file contains the following files:

1. R file for analysis replication

• "CAMEO_VTA_replication.R"

2. Folder "VTA Data Files"containing data files

• "CAMEO_rule_synsets_augmented.csv"
• "CAMEO_rule_synsets_original.csv"
• "CameoEntry.json"
• "CameoRule.json"
• "CameoTranslatedRule.jspn"
• "FeedbackOnSynsetWord.json"
• "ForumMessage.json"
• "Relational Schema fv.pdf"
• "Submission.json"
• "SynsetEntry.json"
• "SynsetExample.json"
• "SynsetExampleVerdict.json"
• "SynsetStatistics.json"
• "SynsetVerdict.json"
• "SynsetWord.json"
• "UserInfo.json"
• "VerdictOnRule.json"
• "Word.json"

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To replicate the Tables and Figures in the article, simply run the "CAMEO_VTA_replication.R" script in R.

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To download the CAMEO Verb Translation Application system to develop your own translation project, go to: https://github.com/openeventdata/synset_validator

There, you will find all necessary system components to develop your own supervised translation task.

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If you use CAMEO VTA, we would very much appreciate it if you could let us know. We are committed to building a community of research for developing multilingual event coding tools. So, we would really like to hear about your project.