[EN] The rise of social media has offered a fast and easy way for the propagation of conspiracy theories and other types of disinformation.
Despite the research attention that has received, fake news detection remains an ...
[EN] Recent years have seen a rapid growth in the number of fake
news that are posted online. Fake news detection is very challenging since they are usually created to contain a mixture of false and real information and ...
[EN] Recent years have seen a large increase in the amount of false information that is posted online. Fake news are created and propagated in order to deceive users and manipulate opinions and subsequently have a negative ...
[EN] We briefly report on the four shared tasks organized as part of the PAN 2020 evaluation lab on digital text forensics and authorship analysis. Each tasks is introduced, motivated, and the results obtained are presented. ...
Rangel, Francisco; Giachanou, Anastasia; Ghanem, Bilal Hisham Hasan; Rosso, Paolo(Sun SITE Central Europe, 2020)
[EN] This overview presents the Author Profiling shared task at
PAN 2020. The focus of this year's task is on determining whether or not
the author of a Twitter feed is keen to spread fake news. Two have been
the main ...
[EN] Fake news is a threat for the society and can create a lot of confusion to people regarding what is true and what not. Fake news usu ally contain manipulated content, such as text or images that attract the interest ...
Giachanou, Anastasia; Rosso, Paolo(Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2020-10-23)
[EN] Social media have given the opportunity to users to express their
opinions online in a fast and easy way. The ease of generating
content online and the anonymity that social media provide have
increased the amount of ...
[EN] Fake news is a threat to society. A huge amount of fake news is posted every day on social networks which is read, believed and sometimes shared by a number of users. On the other hand, with the aim to raise awareness, ...
[EN] Users play a critical role in the creation and propagation of
fake news online by consuming and sharing articles with inaccurate information either intentionally or unintentionally. Fake news are written in a way to ...