Browsing by Author "Yasser K."

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    • BigIR at CLEF 2018: Detection and verification of check-worthy political claims 

      Yasser K.; Kutlu M.; Elsayed T. ( CEUR-WS , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      With the enormous amount of misinformation spread over the Internet, manual fact-checking is no longer feasible to prevent its negative impact. There is an urgent need for automated systems that can make fact-checking ...

    • Re-ranking web search results for better fact-checking: A preliminary study 

      Yasser K.; Kutlu M.; Elsayed T. ( Association for Computing Machinery , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      Even though Web search engines play an important role in finding documents relevant to user queries, there is little to no attention given to how they perform in terms of usefulness for fact-checking claims. In this paper, ...