LT3 at ACL2018 in Melbourne, Australia

Prof. Véronique Hoste co-organized and co-hosted the 1st workshop on Economics and NLP at ACL2018 in Melbourne, Australia.
Here, Phd candidate Gilles Jacobs presented a gold-standard dataset and baseline systems for economic event detection in business news.
The long paper can be obtained here and the slides of the presentation here.
This research is part of the SENTiVENT project on event extraction and sentiment analysis for economic news.