Vitor Silva

12 papers 147 citations h-index 4 2019–2025

Named Entity Recognition in Twitter: A Dataset and Analysis on Short-Term Temporal Shifts

Recent progress in language model pre-training has led to important improvements in Named Entity Recognition (NER). Nonetheless, this progress has been mainly tested in well-formatted documents...

51 citations 2022-10 AACL

Twitter Topic Classification

Social media platforms host discussions about a wide variety of topics that arise everyday. Making sense of all the content and organising it into categories is an arduous task. A common way to...

48 citations 2022-09 International Conference on Computational Linguistics 2 linked models

SemEval 2023 Task 9: Multilingual Tweet Intimacy Analysis

We propose MINT, a new Multilingual INTimacy analysis dataset covering 13,372 tweets in 10 languages including English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Dutch, Chinese, Hindi, and...

Reciprocity, Homophily, and Social Network Effects in Pictorial Communication: A Case Study of Bitmoji Stickers

Pictorial emojis and stickers are commonly used in online social networking to facilitate and aid communications. We delve into the use of Bitmoji stickers, a highly expressive form of pictorial...

Distributed In-memory Data Management for Workflow Executions

Complex scientific experiments from various domains are typically modeled as workflows and executed on large-scale machines using a Parallel Workflow Management System (WMS). Since such executions...

4 citations 2021-05 PeerJ Computer Science

NeurT-FDR: Controlling FDR by Incorporating Feature Hierarchy

Controlling false discovery rate (FDR) while leveraging the side information of multiple hypothesis testing is an emerging research topic in modern data science. Existing methods rely on the...

1 citations 2021-01 arXiv.org

GPU-Accelerated Syndrome Decoding for Quantum LDPC Codes below the 63 $\mu$s Latency Threshold

This paper presents a GPU-accelerated decoder for quantum low-density parity-check (QLDPC) codes that achieves sub-$63$ $\mu$s latency, below the surface code decoder's real-time threshold...

2025-08 IEEECONF

An Experimental Exploration of In-Memory Computing for Multi-Layer Perceptrons

In modern computer architectures, the performance of many memory-bound workloads (e.g., machine learning, graph processing, databases) is limited by the data movement bottleneck that emerges when...

2025-08

In-Memory Non-Binary LDPC Decoding

Low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes are an important feature of several communication and storage applications, offering a flexible and effective method for error correction. These codes are...

2025-08

Probabilistic Model Incorporating Auxiliary Covariates to Control FDR

Controlling False Discovery Rate (FDR) while leveraging the side information of multiple hypothesis testing is an emerging research topic in modern data science. Existing methods rely on the...

0 citations 2022-10 CIKM