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Threaded debate forums have become one of the major social media platforms. Usually people argue with one another using not only claims and evidences about the topic under discussion but also language used to organize them, which we refer to as shell. In this paper, we study how to separate shell from topical contents using unsupervised methods. Along this line, we develop a latent variable model...
Latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) is a commonly used topic modeling method for text analysis and mining. Standard LDA treats documents as bags of words, ignoring the syntactic structures of sentences. In this paper, we propose a hybrid model that embeds hidden Markov models (HMMs) within LDA topics to jointly model both the topics and the syntactic structures within each topic. Our model is general...
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