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20152023
most citedAutomated Fact Checking: Task formulations, methods and future directions

129 citations · 276 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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38 papers

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Multimodal Automated Fact-Checking: A Survey

Mubashara Akhtar, Michael Schlichtkrull, Zhijiang Guo +3

Misinformation is often conveyed in multiple modalities, e.g. a miscaptioned image. Multimodal misinformation is perceived as more credible by humans, and spreads faster than its t…

cs.CL2023★ 7 cited

AVeriTeC: A Dataset for Real-world Claim Verification with Evidence from the Web

Michael Schlichtkrull, Zhijiang Guo, Andreas Vlachos

Existing datasets for automated fact-checking have substantial limitations, such as relying on artificial claims, lacking annotations for evidence and intermediate reasoning, or in…

cs.CL2023

The Intended Uses of Automated Fact-Checking Artefacts: Why, How and Who

Michael Schlichtkrull, Nedjma Ousidhoum, Andreas Vlachos

Automated fact-checking is often presented as an epistemic tool that fact-checkers, social media consumers, and other stakeholders can use to fight misinformation. Nevertheless, fe…

cs.CL2023

Opening up Minds with Argumentative Dialogues

Youmna Farag, Charlotte O. Brand, Jacopo Amidei +4

Recent research on argumentative dialogues has focused on persuading people to take some action, changing their stance on the topic of discussion, or winning debates. In this work,…

cs.CL2022

How to disagree well: Investigating the dispute tactics used on Wikipedia

Christine de Kock, Tom Stafford, Andreas Vlachos

Disagreements are frequently studied from the perspective of either detecting toxicity or analysing argument structure. We propose a framework of dispute tactics that unifies these…

cs.CL2022

Natural Logic-guided Autoregressive Multi-hop Document Retrieval for Fact Verification

Rami Aly, Andreas Vlachos

A key component of fact verification is thevevidence retrieval, often from multiple documents. Recent approaches use dense representations and condition the retrieval of each docum…