6 papers
ProBel: Propaganda Detection with Techniques, Spans, and Explanations
Mohamed Bayan Kmainasi, Ali Ezzat Shahroor, Elisa Sartori +2
Propaganda detection includes several related prediction levels, ranging from sentence-level decisions to technique classification and span identification. However, it remains uncl…
MALicious INTent Dataset and Inoculating LLMs for Enhanced Disinformation Detection
Arkadiusz Modzelewski, Witold Sosnowski, Eleni Papadopulos +4
The intentional creation and spread of disinformation poses a significant threat to public discourse. However, existing English datasets and research rarely address the intentional…
CritiSense: Critical Digital Literacy and Resilience Against Misinformation
Firoj Alam, Fatema Ahmad, Ali Ezzat Shahroor +5
Misinformation on social media undermines informed decision-making and public trust. Prebunking offers a proactive complement by helping users recognize manipulation tactics before…
FRaN-X: FRaming and Narratives-eXplorer
Artur Muratov, Hana Fatima Shaikh, Vanshikaa Jani +21
We present FRaN-X, a Framing and Narratives Explorer that automatically detects entity mentions and classifies their narrative roles directly from raw text. FRaN-X comprises a two-…
PropXplain: Can LLMs Enable Explainable Propaganda Detection?
Maram Hasanain, Md Arid Hasan, Mohamed Bayan Kmainasi +4
There has been significant research on propagandistic content detection across different modalities and languages. However, most studies have primarily focused on detection, with l…
Entity Framing and Role Portrayal in the News
Tarek Mahmoud, Zhuohan Xie, Dimitar Dimitrov +9
We introduce a novel multilingual hierarchical corpus annotated for entity framing and role portrayal in news articles. The dataset uses a unique taxonomy inspired by storytelling…