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title = "looploop at {S}em{E}val-2026 Task 3: A Dimensional Aspect-Based Sentiment System with {D}e{BERT}a Regression and Qwen3 Instruction Fine-Tuning",
author = "Yang, Liu and
Hu, Gang and
Li, Jing",
editor = "Kochmar, Ekaterina and
Ghosh, Debanjan and
North, Kai and
Komachi, Mamoru",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 20th {I}nternational {W}orkshop on {S}emantic {E}valuation (2026)",
month = jul,
year = "2026",
address = "San Diego, California, USA",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2026.semeval-1.196/",
pages = "1511--1517",
ISBN = "979-8-89176-414-9",
abstract = "Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) hasevolved to capture continuous affective states,posing challenges for traditional classificationmodels. We adopt a hybrid approach tailoredto the varying complexities of the subtasks. ForTask 1 (Valence-Arousal Regression), we em-ploy a discriminative architecture using pre-trained DeBERTa encoder with a MeanPool-ing mechanism to directly regress continuoussentiment scores. For Tasks 2 and 3, which re-quire complex structural extraction of opiniontriplets and quadruplets, we utilize a generativeapproach by fine-tuning the Qwen3-4B-Instructlarge language model via 4-bit QLoRA. Oursystem effectively handles both precise numer-ical regression and complex structural text gen-eration, achieving competitive results acrossthe English laptop and restaurant domains."
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%A Li, Jing
%Y Kochmar, Ekaterina
%Y Ghosh, Debanjan
%Y North, Kai
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%S Proceedings of the 20th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (2026)
%D 2026
%8 July
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Markdown (Informal)
[looploop at SemEval-2026 Task 3: A Dimensional Aspect-Based Sentiment System with DeBERTa Regression and Qwen3 Instruction Fine-Tuning](https://aclanthology.org/2026.semeval-1.196/) (Yang et al., SemEval 2026)
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