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most citedSelection Bias in News Coverage: Learning it, Fighting it

20 citations · 144 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.CL202110 cited

SciClops: Detecting and Contextualizing Scientific Claims for Assisting Manual Fact-Checking

Panayiotis Smeros, Carlos Castillo, Karl Aberer

This paper describes SciClops, a method to help combat online scientific misinformation. Although automated fact-checking methods have gained significant attention recently, they r…

cs.CL20215 cited

Legal Transformer Models May Not Always Help

Saibo Geng, Rémi Lebret, Karl Aberer

Deep learning-based Natural Language Processing methods, especially transformers, have achieved impressive performance in the last few years. Applying those state-of-the-art NLP me…

cs.CL20215 cited

Direction is what you need: Improving Word Embedding Compression in Large Language Models

Klaudia Bałazy, Mohammadreza Banaei, Rémi Lebret +2

The adoption of Transformer-based models in natural language processing (NLP) has led to great success using a massive number of parameters. However, due to deployment constraints…

cs.CY20212 cited

Tactical Reframing of Online Disinformation Campaigns Against The Istanbul Convention

Tuğrulcan Elmas, Rebekah Overdorf, Karl Aberer

In March 2021, Turkey withdrew from The Istanbul Convention, a human-rights treaty that addresses violence against women, citing issues with the convention's implicit recognition o…

cs.SI20213 cited

On Representation Learning for Scientific News Articles Using Heterogeneous Knowledge Graphs

Angelika Romanou, Panayiotis Smeros, Karl Aberer

In the era of misinformation and information inflation, the credibility assessment of the produced news is of the essence. However, fact-checking can be challenging considering the…

cs.SI2021

A Dataset of State-Censored Tweets

Tuğrulcan Elmas, Rebekah Overdorf, Karl Aberer

Many governments impose traditional censorship methods on social media platforms. Instead of removing it completely, many social media companies, including Twitter, only withhold t…