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Book
- Taboada, M. (2004) .
Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. ISBN: 1 58811
563 1.
Textbook
- Taboada, M. (2026) Python for Text
Analysis. .
DOI:
Edited Books and Journals
- Maruenda Bataller, S., Palau Sampio, D. and M.
Taboada (eds.) (2021) The Discourses of Gender,
Violence and Social Inequality in the Era of Digital
Communication. Special issue of the journal
26.
- Benamara, F, D. Inkpen and M. Taboada (eds.) (2018)
Language in Social Media: Exploiting discourse and
other contextual information. Special Issue of .
- Taboada, M., I. da Cunha, E.G. Maziero, P. Cardoso,
J.D. Antonio, M. Iruskieta (2017) .
Association for Computational Linguistics.
- Taboada, M. and R. Trnavac (eds.) (2013) .
Leiden: Brill.
- Taboada, M., S. Doval and E. Gonz谩lez (eds.) (2013)
. London:
Equinox. (Reprint of the special issue below). ISBN:
9781908049759.
- Taboada, M., S. Doval and E. Gonz谩lez (eds.) (2012).
Special issue of 6 (1-3).
Journal Articles
- Taboada, M. (to appear) Linguistics Vanguard.
- Donahue, E., M. Canute, A. Akinwumi, P. Adams, M.
Taboada, and W. Chun (2026) . AI & Society 41:
787-799.
- Ehret, K., L. Bosman, A. Babayode, N. Chan,
I. Fong, N. Harris, A. Hewton, D. Reid, R. Wong and M.
Taboada (2025) . Register
Studies 6(2): 128-174.
- Taboada, M. (2025) .
Zeitschrift f眉r Sprachwissenschaft 44(1):
1-20.
- Bednarek, M and M. Taboada (2025) . Corpus Pragmatics
9: 111-133.
- Taboada, M., C. Goddard and R. Trnavac (2025) . English Language
and Linguistics 29(1): 102-131.
- Taboada, M. (2024) . Discourse
Studies 27(4), 682-684.
- Taboada, M. (2024) . Discourse and Communication 19(1):
93-113.
- Kolhatkar, V., N. Thain, J. Sorensen, L. Dixon and
M. Taboada (2023) .
28(4).
https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v28i4.13163
- Trnavac, R. and M. Taboada (2023) . 43(2):
235-262.
- Rao, P. and M. Taboada (2021) .
4(82). doi: 10.3389/frai.2021.664737.
- Ehret, K. and M. Taboada (2021) .
4(79): 10.3389/frai.2021.643770.
- Cavasso, L. and M. Taboada (2021) . 4:
1-38.
- Asr, F.T., M. Mazraeh, A. Lopes, V. Gautam, J.
Gonzales, P. Rao and M. Taboada (2021) . 16(1):
e0245533.
- Ehret, K. and M. Taboada (2021) The interplay of complexity and
subjectivity in opinionated discourse. 23(2):
141-165.
- Jim茅nez-Zafra, S., N. Cruz-D铆az, M. Taboada and M.
Mart铆n-Valdivia (2021) Negation detection for sentiment
analysis: A case study in Spanish.
27: 225-248.
- G贸mez-Gonz谩lez, MLA and M. Taboada (2021)
174: 96-116.
- Viera, C. and M. Taboada (2021) . 54(105):
277-301.
- Chik, S. and M. Taboada (2020) . 1(2):
143-179.
- Kolhatkar, V., H. Wu, L. Cavasso, E. Francis, K.
Shukla and M. Taboada (2020) .
4:
155鈥190.
- Ehret, K. and M. Taboada (2020) Are
online news comments like face-to-face conversation?
A multi-dimensional analysis of an emerging register.
2(1): 1-36.
- Goddard, C., M. Taboada and R. Trnavac (2019) The semantics of evaluational
adjectives: Perspectives from Natural Semantic
Metalanguage and Appraisal.
26(3): 308-342.
- Das, D. and M. Taboada (2019) . 24: 3-38.
- Asr, F. T. and M. Taboada (2019) . .
January-June 2019: 1-14.
- Taboada, M. (2019) The
space of coherence relations and their signalling in
discourse.
1(2): 205-233.
- Pappas, P., M. Taboada and K. Alexander (2019) .
95(3): e339-e363.
- Benamara, F., D. Inkpen and M. Taboada (2018) 44 (4): 663-681.
- Das, D. and M. Taboada (2018) Signalling
of coherence relations in discourse.
55(8): 743-770.
- Das, D. and M. Taboada (2018) RST
Signalling Corpus: A corpus of signals of coherence
relations.
52(1): 149-184.
- Thompson, J., B. Leung, M. Blair and M. Taboada
(2017)
137: 149-162.
- Aloy Mayo, M. and M. Taboada (2017) Evaluation
in political discourse addressed to women: Appraisal
analysis of Cosmopolitan's coverage of the 2014 US
midterm elections.
18: 40-48.
- Taboada, M., R. Trnavac and C. Goddard (2017) On being negative. 1(1):
57-76.
- Benamara, F., M. Taboada and Y. Mathieu (2017).
43(1): 201-264.
- Cardoso, P., M. Taboada and T. Pardo (2017) Subtopic annotation and topic
segmentation for news texts. 12(1): 23鈥54.
- Cruz, N, M. Taboada and R. Mitkov (2016) A machine learning approach to
negation and speculation detection for sentiment
analysis. 67(9):
2118-2136.
- Trnavac, R., D. Das and M. Taboada (2016) Discourse relations and evaluation.
11(2): 169-190.
- Taboada, M. (2016) . .
2: 325-347.
- Trnavac, R. and M. Taboada (2016) Cataphora, backgrounding and
accessibility in discourse. . 93:
68-84.
- Iruskieta, M., I. da Cunha and M. Taboada (2015) Principles of a qualitative method
for rhetorical analysis evaluation: A contrastive
analysis English-Spanish-Basque.
49 (2): 263-309.
- Taboada, M., M. Carretero and J. Hinnell (2014) Loving and hating the movies in
English, German and Spanish.
14 (1): 127-161.
- Acart眉rk, C., M. Taboada and C. Habel (2013) Cohesion in multimodal documents:
Effects of cross-referencing. . 20
(2): 98-110.
- Taboada, M. and D. Das (2013) Annotation upon annotation: Adding
signalling information to a corpus of discourse
relations. 4 (2): 249-281.
- Taboada, M. and C. Habel (2013) Rhetorical relations in multimodal
documents. 15 (1): 59-85.
- Taboada, M., S. Doval Su谩rez and E. Gonz谩lez 脕lvarez
(2012) Functional and corpus perspectives
in contrastive discourse analysis (Introduction
to the special issue).
6 (1-3): 1-17
- Taboada, M. and MLA G贸mez-Gonz谩lez (2012) Discourse markers and coherence
relations: Comparison across markers, languages and
modalities.
6 (1-3): 17-41.
- Taboada, M. and M. Carretero (2012) Contrastive analyses of evaluation
in text: Key issues in the design of an annotation
system for Attitude applicable to consumer reviews
in English and Spanish. 6 (1-3): 275-295.
- Trnavac, R. and M. Taboada (2012) The contribution of nonveridical
rhetorical relations to evaluation in discourse.
34 (3):
301-318.
- Taboada, M., J. Brooke, M. Tofiloski, K. Voll and M.
Stede (2011) .
37 (2): 267-307.
- Most-cited paper for the
journal Computational Linguistics, according
to and to.
- Test of Time Award (August
2021) from the . Citation: 鈥淭his paper shows how
a lexicon-based approach can be effective for
sentiment analysis, and more importantly, also
stable and portable across domains. Despite the
current dominance of learning-based methods,
lexicon-based methods for sentiment analysis keep
being relevant, particularly in new domains where
large training data isn鈥檛 available and where
portability is crucial.鈥
- Taboada, M. (2011) Stages in an online review genre.
31 (2):
247-269.
- Taboada, M. and L. Wiesemann (2010) Subjects and topics in conversation.
42
(7): 1816-1828.
- Taboada, M. and L. Hadic Zabala (2008) Deciding on units of analysis within
Centering Theory. 4 (1): 63-108.
- Taboada, M. (2006) Spontaneous and non-spontaneous
turn-taking. 16(2-3):
329-360.
- Taboada, M. and W.C. Mann (2006) Applications of Rhetorical Structure
Theory. 8 (4):
567-588.
- Taboada, M. and W.C. Mann (2006) Rhetorical Structure Theory: Looking
back and moving ahead. 8(3):
423-459.
- Taboada, M. (2006) Discourse markers as signals (or
not) of rhetorical relations.
38(4): 567-592.
- Taboada, M. (2004) The genre structure of bulletin
board messages. 13 (2):
55-82.
- Lavid, J. and M. Taboada (2004) Stylistic differences in document
design across languages in Europe: A
cross-linguistic characterization. . 34 (1-2): 43-65.
- Taboada, M. and J. Lavid (2003) Rhetorical and thematic patterns in
scheduling dialogues: A generic characterization.
. 10
(2): 147-179.
- Taboada, M. (2003) Modeling task-oriented dialogue.
.
37 (4): 431-454.
- Taboada, M. (2002) Foco y pronominalizaci贸n en la
lengua hablada: Una primera aproximaci贸n. Documentos
de Espa帽ol Actual 3-4: 173-200.
Book Chapters
- Asr, F.T., M. Mokhtari and M. Taboada (2024) Misinformation detection in news
text: Automatic methods and data limitations. In
Maci, S., M. Demata, M. McGlashan and P. Seargeant
(eds.) .
Routledge. 79-102.
- Taboada, M. (2023) Ling眉铆stica computacional y
discurso: Hacia la soluci贸n de problemas reales. In I.
da Cunha (ed.) . Granada: Comares.
1-15.
- Taboada, M. (2021) Pragmatics and discourse
analysis. In J. Bruhn de Garavito and J. W. Schwieter
(eds.) .
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 356-375.
- Das, D. and M. Taboada (2020) Signaling subject matter and
presentational coherence relations in discourse: A
corpus study. In R. Gonsalves, W. Sullivan and
D. Coleman (eds) LACUS Forum 40. pp. 8-20.
- Trnavac, R. and M. Taboada (2020) Positive Appraisal in online news
comments. In K. Mullan, B. Peeters and L. Sadow
(eds.) . Berlin: Springer. 185-205.
- Taboada, M. (2019) Cohesion and conjunction. In G.
Thompson, W. Bowcher, L. Fontaine and D. Sch枚nthal
(eds.) . Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press. Pp.311-322.
- Taboada, M., M. Carretero and J. Hinnell (2016)
Loving and hating the movies in English, German and
Spanish. In Lefer, M.A. and S. Vogeleer.. Amsterdam:
John Benjamins. pp. 127鈥161. (Reprint of 2014 journal
article).
- Carretero, M. and M. Taboada (2015) The annotation
of Appraisal: How Attitude and Epistemic Modality
overlap in English and Spanish consumer reviews. In J.
R. Zamorano (ed.), .
Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars. pp. 249-270.
- Carretero, M. and M. Taboada (2014) Graduation within the scope of
Attitude in English and Spanish consumer reviews of
books and movies. In Thompson, Geoff & Laura
Alba-Juez (eds.) .
Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 221-239.
- Taboada, M. (2012) Los g茅neros discursivos: una
perspectiva sist茅mica funcional. In Martha Shiro,
Patrick Charaudeau and Luisa Granato (eds.) .
Madrid: Iberoamericana. 45-67.
- Taboada, M. (2009) Implicit and explicit coherence
relations. In J. Renkema (ed.) .
Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 127-140.
- Taboada, M. (2008) Reference, centres and transitions
in spoken Spanish. In J. Gundel and N. Hedberg
(eds.) . Oxford: Oxford University
Press. 176-215.
- G贸mez-Gonz谩lez, MLA and Taboada, M. (2005) Coherence
relations in Functional (Discourse) Grammar. In J. L.
Mackenzie and MLA G贸mez-Gonz谩lez. . Berne: Peter Lang. 227-259.
- Taboada, M. (2005) Anaphoric terms and focus of
attention in English and Spanish. In C.
Butler, MLA G贸mez-Gonz谩lez and S. Doval (eds.) .
Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 195-216.
- Taboada, M. (2004) Rhetorical relations in dialogue: A
contrastive study. In C. L. Moder and A.
Martinovic-Zic (eds.) . Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John
Benjamins. 75-97.
- Read a of the book in the
LINGUIST List.
- Taboada, M. (2001) A general description for the
structure of conversation: A hopeless task? In
Francisco Ruiz de Mendoza (ed.) Panorama Actual de
la Ling眉铆stica Aplicada: Conocimiento, Procesamiento
y Uso del Lenguaje. Volumen II. Logro帽o:
Universidad de La Rioja. 417-424.
- Taboada, M. (2000) Cohesion as a
measure in generic analysis. In Alan Melby and
Arle Lommel (eds.) The 26th LACUS Forum.
Chapel Hill, N.C.: The Linguistic Association of
Canada and the United States. 35-49.
- Also on line in ,
3, September 2000. ISSN 1576-4737.
Conference
Proceedings
- Hashemi, R., Rynearson, A., V. Veki膰 Chen and M.
Taboada (2025) . Proceedings
of the 2025 Annual Conference of the Canadian
Linguistic Association. Montr茅al. Jun 2025. pp.
1-11.
- Canute, M., M. Jin, h. holtzclaw, A. Lusoli, P.
Adams, M. Pandya, M. Taboada, D. Maynard, W. Chun
(2023) . Findings of the
Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language
Processing. Singapore. December 2023. Also
available on .
- Babayode, A., L. Bosman, N. Chan, K. Ehret, I. Fong,
N. Harris, A. Hewton, D. Reid, M. Taboada, R. Wong
(2023) Structural linguistic characteristics of
podcasts as an emerging register of computer-mediated
communication. Poster presented at the .
Mannheim, Germany. September 2023. -- .
- Soumah, V-G., P. Rao, P. Eibl and M. Taboada (2023). Proceedings
of the 36th Canadian Conference on Artificial
Intelligence. Montr茅al. Jun 2023.
- Asr, F. and M. Taboada (2018) The data challenge in misinformation
detection: Source reputation vs. content veracity.
Conference on Empirical
Methods in Natural Language Processing.
Brussels. November 2018.
- Kolhatkar, V. and M. Taboada (2018) A corpus for the analysis of online
comments. 16th Annual Conference of the North
American Chapter of the Association for
Computational Linguistics. New Orleans. June
2018. Poster.
- Kolhatkar. V. and M. Taboada (2017) Using the New York Times Picks to
identify constructive comments. ,
Conference
on Empirical Methods in Natural Language
Processing. Copenhagen. September 2017.
100-105.
- Das, D., M. Stede and M. Taboada (2017) The good, the bad and the
disagreement: Complex ground truth in rhetorical
structure analysis. Santiago
de Compostela, Spain. September 2017. 11-19.
- Alkorta, J., M. Iruskieta, K. Gojenola and M.
Taboada (2017) Using lexical level information in
discourse structures for Basque sentiment analysis.
. Santiago
de Compostela, Spain. September 2017. 39-47.
- Kolhatkar, V. and M. Taboada (2017) Constructiveness in news comments.
, .
Vancouver. August 2017. 11-17. Presentation slides.
- Hoogervorst, R., E. Essink, W. Jansen, M van den
Helder, K. Schouten, F. Frasincar, M. Taboada (2016) Aspect-based sentiment analysis on
the web using Rhetorical Structure Theory. In A.
Bozzon, P. Cudre-Maroux and C. Pautasso (eds.) . Lugano, Switzerland.
June 2016. 317-334.
- Benamara, F. and M. Taboada (2015) Mapping different rhetorical
relation annotations: A proposal. In , collocated with the .
Denver. June 2015.
- Trnavac, R. and M. Taboada (2014) Discourse relations and affective
content in the expression of opinion in texts.
In G. Kotzoglou et al. (eds), Selected Papers of
the 11th International Conference on Greek
Linguistics. Rhodes, Greece. 1705-1715.
- Aloy Mayo, M., R. M. Seraj, A. P. Garc铆a Varela, D.
Fass, F. Popowich, A. Sarkar and M. Taboada (2014) An analysis of affective words in
Machine Translation. In Proceedings of the
Northwest Natural Language Processing Workshop.
Seattle, WA. April 2014.
- Das, D. and M. Taboada (2013) Explicit and implicit coherence
relations: A corpus study. In Proceedings of
the 2013 Annual Conference of the Canadian
Linguistic Association. Victoria, Canada.
- Cardoso, P., M. Taboada and T. Pardo (2013) Subtopic annotation in a corpus of
news texts: Steps towards automatic segmentation.
Proceedings of the 9th Brazilian Symposium in
Information and Human Language Technology (STIL).
Fortaleza, Brazil. October 2013.
- Cardoso, P., M. Taboada and T. Pardo (2013) On the contribution of discourse to
topic segmentation. Proceedings of the 14th
Annual SIGDial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue. Metz,
France. August 2013.
- Konstantinova, N., S. de Sousa, N. P. Cruz, M. J.
Ma帽a, M. Taboada and R. Mitkov (2012) A review corpus annotated for
negation, speculation and their scope. Proceedings
of the 8th International Conference on Language
Resources and Evaluation (LREC). Istanbul,
Turkey. May 2012. pp. 3190-3195.
- Tofiloski, M., F. Popowich and M. Taboada (2010)
Extending Centering Theory for the measure of
coherence. Proceedings of the Pacific Northwest
Regional NLP Workshop. Seattle. April 2010.
- Taboada, M., J. Brooke and M. Stede (2009) Genre-based paragraph classification
for sentiment analysis. In Proceedings of
10th Annual SIGDIAL Conference on Discourse and
Dialogue. London, UK. September 2009. pp. 62-70.
- Brooke, J., M. Tofiloski and M. Taboada (2009) Cross-linguistic sentiment analysis:
From English to Spanish. In Proceedings of
RANLP 2009, Recent Advances in Natural Language
Processing. Borovets, Bulgaria. September 2009.
pp. 50-54. -- Poster
- Tofiloski, M., J. Brooke and M. Taboada (2009) A syntactic and lexical-based
discourse segmenter. In Proceedings of the
47th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics. Singapore, August
2009. pp. 77-80. -- Poster -- The software is also available.
- Voll, K. and M. Taboada (2007) Not all words are created equal:
Extracting semantic orientation as a function of
adjective relevance. In Proceedings of the
20th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial
Intelligence. Gold Coast, Australia. December
2007. pp. 337-346.
- Murray, G., M. Taboada and S. Renals (2006) Prosodic correlates of rhetorical
relations. Proceedings of Workshop
"Analyzing Conversations in Text and Speech", North
American Association for Computational Linguistics.
New York. June 2006. pp. 1-7.
- Taboada, M., M. A. Gillies and P. McFetridge (2006)
Sentiment classification techniques
for tracking literary reputation. Proceedings
of LREC Workshop, "Towards Computational Models of
Literary Analysis". Genoa, Italy. May 2006. pp.
36-43.
- Taboada, M., C. Anthony and K. Voll (2006) Methods for creating semantic
orientation dictionaries. Proceedings of 5th
International Conference on Language Resources and
Evaluation (LREC). Genoa, Italy. May 2006. pp.
427-432.
- Taboada, M. and J. Grieve (2004) Analyzing Appraisal automatically.
American Association for Artificial Intelligence
Spring Symposium on Exploring Attitude and Affect in
Text. Stanford. March 2004. AAAI Technical
Report SS-04-07. (pp.158-161). Download poster (pdf).
- Taboada, M. (2002) Centering and Pronominal Reference:
In Dialogue, In Spanish. Proceedings, 6th
Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of
Dialogue, EDILOG. Edinburgh. September 2002:
177-184.
- Taboada, M. (1997) Improving Translation through
Contextual Information. In Proceedings of
the 35th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics, ACL/EACL '97. Student
session. Madrid, Spain. July, 1997. 510-512.
- Lavie, A., Levin, L., Zhan, P., Taboada, M., Gates,
D., Lapata, M., Clark, C., Broadhead, M., Waibel, A.
(1997) .
In Proceedings of the Spoken Language Translation
Workshop, 35th Annual Meeting of the
Association for Computational Linguistics. ACL/EACL
'97. Madrid, Spain. July, 1997. 67-72.
- Lavie, A., Levin, L., Qu, Y., Waibel, A., Gates, D.,
Gavalda, M., Mayfield, L., and Taboada, M. (1996) . In Proceedings of the ICSLP '96, 4th
International Conference on Spoken Language
Processing. Philadelphia, USA. October 1996.
177-182.
Corpora
- Kolhatkar, V., Thain, N., Sorensen, J., Dixon, L.,
Taboada, M., 2020. C3: The Constructive Comments
Corpus. Jigsaw and 51猎奇入口. Dataset.
DOI: .
- Asr, F.T. and M. Taboada (2019) . A collection of
news articles with 'false' and 'true' labels.
- Kolhatkar, V., H. Wu, L. Cavasso, E. Francis, K.
Shukla and M. Taboada (2018) .
51猎奇入口.
- Paper describing the corpus:
Kolhatkar, V.,H. Wu, L. Cavasso, E. Francis, K.
Shukla and M. Taboada (to appear) .
- GitHub page, with link to download the corpus:
- Das, D., M. Taboada and P. McFetridge (2015) RST
Signalling Corpus. . Distributed through
the.
- Taboada, M. and L. Wiesemann (2011) 51猎奇入口Centering Corpus. Simon
Fraser University.
- Taboada, M. (2008) The 51猎奇入口Review Corpus. Simon
Fraser University.
- Taboada, M. and J. Renkema (2008) .
51猎奇入口 and Tilburg University.
Technical Reports and
Other Publications
- Ferstler, Y., A. Podoxin, T. Brassington, R.
Grundkiewicz, M. Taboada and M. Karpinska (2026) .
ArXiv, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2606.26040. June
2026.
- Soumah, V-G, P. Eibl, P. Rao and M. Taboada (2022)
The Gender Gap Tracker System V. 6. Simon Fraser
University. April 2022.
- Rao, P. and M. Taboada (2020) Scalable topic modelling on a large
news corpus: The Gender Gap Tracker. Simon
Fraser University. Sept 2020.
- Asr, F. T., M. Mazraeh, V. Gautam, J. Gonzales, A.
Lopes, P. Rao and M. Taboada (2020) .
51猎奇入口. September 2020.
- Gautam, V. and M. Taboada (2019) Constructiveness and Toxicity in
Online News Comments. Report. Simon Fraser
University. November 2019.
- Asr, F. T., M. Mazraeh, V. Gautam, A. Lopes and M.
Taboada (2019) The Gender Gap Tracker System v. 4.
51猎奇入口. June 2019.
- Stede, M., M. Taboada and D. Das (2017) Annotation Guidelines for
Rhetorical Structure. Manuscript. University of
Potsdam and 51猎奇入口. March 2017.
- Goddard, C., M. Taboada and R. Trnavac (2016) . School of Computing Science
Technical Report SFU-CMPT TR 2016-42-1.
- Das, D. and M. Taboada (2014). RST Signalling Corpus Annotation
Manual. Manuscript. 51猎奇入口.
September 2014.
- Taboada, M., Kimberly Voll and Julian Brooke (2008)
Extracting Sentiment as a Function
of Discourse Structure and Topicality. .
- Hadic Zabala, Loreley and Maite Taboada. Centering Theory in Spanish:
Coding Manual. Manuscript. Simon Fraser
University. June 2006.
- Lavid, J. and Taboada, M. Specification of
Evaluation Criteria for Text Quality: Preliminary
Report on Some Relevant Issues. GIST (Generating
InStructional Text) Internal Report INT-12. September
1994.
- Taboada, M. Theme Markedness in English and
Spanish: A Systemic-Functional Approach. Manuscript.
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain. May 1995.
Theses
- Taboada, M. (January 2001) Collaborating through
Talk: The Interactive Construction of Task-Oriented
Dialogue in English and Spanish. Ph.D.
dissertation, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
- Title in Spanish: La Colaboraci贸n a trav茅s
de la conversaci贸n: Construcci贸n interactiva de
di谩logos orientados a tareas en ingl茅s y en
espa帽ol. Abstract
- Taboada, M. (May 1997) Discourse Information for
Disambiguation: The Phoenix Approach in JANUS.
M.Sc. Project. Carnegie Mellon University.
Plenary and Invited
Presentations
- Taboada, M. (2027) Title TBA. . Helsinki, Finland. June
2027. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2026) Title TBA. Valencia,
Spain. November 2026. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2026) Metaphors in and of toxic and
polarized discourse. Seminar . Madrid, Spain (online). July
2026. (Invited presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2025) Using Natural language Processing
to measure gender bias in media. . Munich, Germany.
March 2025. (Keynote presentation)
- Taboada, M. (2024) Computational evaluation:
Representing and processing evaluative language. . Bochum University, Germany.
February 2024. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2023) Tracking gender representation in
media. . Technical University of Munich,
Germany (online). (Keynote presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2022) Metaphors we hate by. . University
of South Carolina. November 2022. (Keynote
presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2022) All about comments: A
multifaceted approach to digital discourse analysis. .
St. Petersburg, Florida. May 2022. (Plenary
presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2021) The language of harmful online
content. .
University of British Columbia (online). February
2021. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2020) Natural Language Processing to
manage harmful content online. . Mexico City (online). December 2020.
(Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2020) Abralin ao Vivo (online). June
2020.
- Taboada, M. (2020) Closing the media gender gap with
big data. .
Vancouver, BC. March 2020. (Keynote presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2019) Managing comments and
misinformation online with text classification
techniques. . Kingston,
Ontario. May 2019. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2019) Fantastic
online comments and how to find them. . Valencia, Spain.
May 2019. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2017) Language and social media:
Opportunities for the EAL classroom. .
Vancouver, BC. November 2017. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2016) Evaluation in the round: From
lexis to discourse. . Santiago de
Compostela, Spain. September 2016. (Plenary
presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2015) The space of rhetorical
relations, and their signalling in discourse. , part of the .
Alicante, Spain. September 2015. (Plenary
presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2015) Appraisal, subjectivity,
nonveridicality, coherence relations: Connections and
overlaps. . Aachen, Germany.
July 2015. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2015) Rhetorical relations are
relations of coherence: What discourse coherence
means, and how we can find it. . Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
January 2015. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2013) Computational linguistics and
discourse. STIL - The 9th Brazilian Symposium on
Information and Human Language Technology.
Fortaleza, Brazil. October 2013. (Plenary
presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2013) Contrasting opinions: Appraisal
in a multilingual corpus. International Conference
on Genre- and Register-Related Text and Discourse
Features in Multilingual Corpora. Brussels,
Belgium. January 2013. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2012) Implicit and explicit relations
in discourse. Conference of the Swiss Society of
Linguistics. Lugano, Switzerland. September
2012. (Plenary presentation)
- Taboada, M. (2009) Coherencia, cohesi贸n, g茅neros:
Integraci贸n de conceptos y aplicaciones pr谩cticas. IV
Argentine Colloquium of the International
Association for Dialogue Analysis. La Plata,
Argentina. July 2009. (Plenary presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2008) Implicit and explicit coherence
relations. 18th Meeting of the Society for Text
and Discourse. Memphis, July 2008. (Invited
workshop presentation).
- Taboada, M. and L. Hadic Zabala (2007) Subjects and
topics in conversation. 10th International
Pragmatics Conference. G枚teborg, Sweden. July
2007. (Invited panel presentation).
- Taboada, M. (2003) Which referring expression? Using
Centering Theory to explain reference in spoken
Spanish. Vancouver Studies in Cognitive Science.
Vancouver. February 2003. (Invited presentation).
Op-eds and Commentary
- Blog post. 鈥溾. Prashanth Rao,
Lucas Chambers, and Maite Taboada. Discourse
Processing Lab. Nov 30, 2021.
- P. Rao, M. Taboada and S. Graydon. "".
Poynter. October 28, 2021.
- M. Taboada. "".
Policy Options. October 6, 2021.
- M. Taboada. 鈥溾.
Items 鈥 Insights from the Social Sciences. September
7, 2021.
- Viera, C. and M. Taboada. 鈥.鈥 Conference Inference: Blogging
the World of Conferences. May 5, 2021.
- M. Taboada 鈥溾. The Conversation. November 25,
2020.
- L. Chambers and M. Taboada 鈥溾.
Canadian Science Policy Centre. November 3, 2020.
- M. Taboada 鈥淐orpus linguistics, news media and
social good鈥 Newsletter of the Spanish Association for
Corpus Linguistics (AELINCO). February 2020.
- Gautam, V. and M. Taboada. 鈥溾. The Tyee.
November 6, 2019.
- M. Taboada and F. Torabi Asr. 鈥溾. The Conversation. February 3, 2019.
- M. Taboada "鈥. The Conversation. May 8, 2018.
Video Lectures and Presentations
- October 2025. "".
Girls Can Compute Podcast. Online.
- September 2023. "". CorpusCast. Online.
- April 2023. "". Charlas de la Sociedad Espa帽ola
para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural. Online.
- November 2022. "". Plenary
presentation, American Pragmatics Association.
Columbia, SC.
- November 2022. . Royal Society of Canada.
- April 2022. "" Becarios Knowledge Day. Online.
- March 2022. "".
Mentes Singulares. CiTIUS (Centro Singular de
Investigaci贸n en Tecnolog铆as Inteligentes), Santiago
de Compostela, Spain.
- June 2021. "".
ExLing (International Society of Experimental
Linguistics). Online.
- May 2021. "". Seminario
Departamento de Filolog铆as Extranjeras y sus
Ling眉铆sticas. UNED, online.
- December 2020. "". CORE Congress,
Mexico City and online.
- June 2020. "". Abralin Ao Vivo. Online.
- March 2020. "". Women in Data Science. Vancouver.
- December 2019. "".
Westcoast Women in Engineering, Science and
Technology. SFU
- May 2019. "". Data Visionaries Series. SFU,
Vancouver.
- April 2019. "". 51猎奇入口Public Square Community
Summit, Vancouver.
- April 2019. " Simon
Fraser University.
- November 2017. "". BC Teal
Conference. Vancouver.
- September 2016. "". CiTIUS (Centro Singular de Investigaci贸n
en Tecnolog铆as Inteligentes). Santiago de Compostela,
Spain.
- December 2015. "". Universidad Nacional de Educaci贸n
a Distancia, Madrid.
- November 2015. "". Universidad Nacional de
Educaci贸n a Distancia, Madrid.