Papers by Dimitar Alexandrov
Predicting Factuality of Reporting and Bias of News Media Sources (D18-1)
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| Challenge: | a new study examines the factuality of news media and its biases . social media has democratized content creation and spread information online . |
| Approach: | They propose to characterize entire news media to predict factuality and bias . they experiment with news websites and a set of features derived from their content . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model shows that the features of news websites perform better than baseline . the results show that the feature types are important for fact-checking systems . |