Touché 2024: Shared Tasks on Argumentation Systems. Call for Participation.

Touché is a series of shared tasks on argumentation systems, now in its 5th year. It is held in conjunction with the CLEF'24 conference in Grenoble, France, September 9-12.

This year, Touché features a selection of three tasks:

1. Human Value Detection (a continuation of ValueEval’23 @ SemEval) features two subtasks in ethical argumentation on the detection of human values in texts and their attainment, respectively https://touche.webis.de/clef24/touche24-web/human-value-detection.html

2. Ideology and Power Identification in Parliamentary Debates (new task) features two subtasks in debate analysis on the detection of the ideology and position of power of the speaker’s party, respectively https://touche.webis.de/clef24/touche24-web/ideology-and-power-identificatio...

3. Image Retrieval for Arguments (third edition, joint with ImageCLEF) features a task on the retrieval or generation of images to help convey an argument’s premise https://touche.webis.de/clef24/touche24-web/image-retrieval-for-arguments.ht...

Registration is now open (via CLEF): https://clef2024-labs-registration.dei.unipd.it/

Important Dates --------------- May 6, 2024: Approaches submission deadline. May 31, 2024: Participant paper submission. June 21, 2024: Participant paper notification. July 8, 2024: Camera-ready participant papers submission. Sep. 9-12, 2024: Conference

Links ----- Touché: https://touche.webis.de/ Contact: touche@webis.de CLEF: https://clef2024.clef-initiative.eu/ Registration: https://clef2024-labs-registration.dei.unipd.it/

We are looking forward to your submission! The Touché team