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most citedDiscourse-Aware Rumour Stance Classification in Social Media Using Sequential Classifiers

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cs.CL2026

The Alignment Bottleneck in Decomposition-Based Claim Verification

Mahmud Elahi Akhter, Federico Ruggeri, Iman Munire Bilal +2

Structured claim decomposition is often proposed as a solution for verifying complex, multi-faceted claims, yet empirical results have been inconsistent. We argue that these incons…

cs.CL2023

PANACEA: An Automated Misinformation Detection System on COVID-19

Runcong Zhao, Miguel Arana-Catania, Lixing Zhu +6

In this demo, we introduce a web-based misinformation detection system PANACEA on COVID-19 related claims, which has two modules, fact-checking and rumour detection. Our fact-check…

cs.CL2022

A Pipeline for Generating, Annotating and Employing Synthetic Data for Real World Question Answering

Matthew Maufe, James Ravenscroft, Rob Procter +1

Question Answering (QA) is a growing area of research, often used to facilitate the extraction of information from within documents. State-of-the-art QA models are usually pre-trai…

cs.CL2021

Evaluation of Abstractive Summarisation Models with Machine Translation in Deliberative Processes

M. Arana-Catania, Rob Procter, Yulan He +1

We present work on summarising deliberative processes for non-English languages. Unlike commonly studied datasets, such as news articles, this deliberation dataset reflects difficu…

cs.CL2021

Citizen Participation and Machine Learning for a Better Democracy

M. Arana-Catania, F. A. Van Lier, Rob Procter +4

The development of democratic systems is a crucial task as confirmed by its selection as one of the Millennium Sustainable Development Goals by the United Nations. In this article,…

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Boosting Low-Resource Biomedical QA via Entity-Aware Masking Strategies

Gabriele Pergola, Elena Kochkina, Lin Gui +2

Biomedical question-answering (QA) has gained increased attention for its capability to provide users with high-quality information from a vast scientific literature. Although an i…