Browsing by Author "Alam, Firoj"
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Automated Fact-Checking for Assisting Human Fact-Checkers
Nakov, Preslav; Corney, David; Hasanain, Maram; Alam, Firoj; Elsayed, Tamer; ... more authors ( International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence , 2021 , Conference)The reporting and the analysis of current events around the globe has expanded from professional, editor-lead journalism all the way to citizen journalism. Nowadays, politicians and other key players enjoy direct access ... -
Global User-Level Perception of COVID-19 Contact Tracing Applications: Data-Driven Approach Using Natural Language Processing
Ahmad, Kashif; Alam, Firoj; Qadir, Junaid; Qolomany, Basheer; Khan, Imran; ... more authors ( JMIR Publications Inc. , 2022 , Article Review)Background: Contact tracing has been globally adopted in the fight to control the infection rate of COVID-19. To this aim, several mobile apps have been developed. However, there are ever-growing concerns over the working ... -
Overview of CheckThat! 2020 English: Automatic Identification and Verification of Claims in Social Media
Shaar, Shaden; Nikolov, Alex; Babulkov, Nikolay; Alam, Firoj; Barrón-Cedeño, Alberto; ... more authors ( CEUR-WS , 2020 , Conference)We present an overview of the third edition of the CheckThat! Lab at CLEF 2020. The lab featured five tasks in Arabic and English, and here we focus on the three English tasks. Task 1 challenged the participants to predict ... -
Overview of the CLEF-2021 CheckThat! Lab Task 1 on check-worthiness estimation in tweets and political debates
Shaar, Shaden; Hasanain, Maram; Hamdan, Bayan; Ali, Zien Sheikh; Haouari, Fatima; ... more authors ( CEUR-WS , 2021 , Conference)We present an overview of Task 1 of the fourth edition of the CheckThat! Lab, part of the 2021 Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum (CLEF). The task asks to predict which posts in a Twitter stream are worth ... -
Overview of the CLEF-2021 CheckThat! Lab Task 2 on detecting previously fact-checked claims in tweets and political debates
Shaar, Shaden; Haouari, Fatima; Mansour, Watheq; Hasanain, Maram; Babulkov, Nikolay; ... more authors ( CEUR-WS , 2021 , Conference)We describe the fourth edition of the CheckThat! Lab, part of the 2021 Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum (CLEF). The lab evaluates technology supporting three tasks related to factuality, and it covers Arabic, ... -
Overview of the CLEF–2021 CheckThat! Lab on Detecting Check-Worthy Claims, Previously Fact-Checked Claims, and Fake News
Nakov, Preslav; Da San Martino, Giovanni; Elsayed, Tamer; Barrón-Cedeño, Alberto; Míguez, Rubén; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2021 , Conference)We describe the fourth edition of the CheckThat! Lab, part of the 2021 Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum (CLEF). The lab evaluates technology supporting tasks related to factuality, and covers Arabic, Bulgarian, ... -
Overview of the CLEF–2023 CheckThat! Lab on Checkworthiness, Subjectivity, Political Bias, Factuality, and Authority of News Articles and Their Source
Barrón-Cedeño, Alberto; Alam, Firoj; Galassi, Andrea; Da San Martino, Giovanni; Nakov, Preslav; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2023 , Conference)We describe the sixth edition of the CheckThat! lab, part of the 2023 Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum (CLEF). The five previous editions of CheckThat! focused on the main tasks of the information verification ... -
The CLEF-2021 CheckThat! Lab on Detecting Check-Worthy Claims, Previously Fact-Checked Claims, and Fake News
Nakov, Preslav; Da San Martino, Giovanni; Elsayed, Tamer; Barrón-Cedeño, Alberto; Míguez, Rubén; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2021 , Conference)We describe the fourth edition of the CheckThat! Lab, part of the 2021 Cross-Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF). The lab evaluates technology supporting various tasks related to factuality, and it is offered in Arabic, ... -
The CLEF-2023 CheckThat! Lab: Checkworthiness, Subjectivity, Political Bias, Factuality, and Authority
Barrón-Cedeño, Alberto; Alam, Firoj; Caselli, Tommaso; Da San Martino, Giovanni; Elsayed, Tamer; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2023 , Conference)The five editions of the CheckThat! lab so far have focused on the main tasks of the information verification pipeline: check-worthiness, evidence retrieval and pairing, and verification. The 2023 edition of the lab zooms ... -
The CLEF-2024 CheckThat! Lab: Check-Worthiness, Subjectivity, Persuasion, Roles, Authorities, and Adversarial Robustness
Barrón-Cedeño, Alberto; Alam, Firoj; Chakraborty, Tanmoy; Elsayed, Tamer; Nakov, Preslav; ... more authors ( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Conference)The first five editions of the CheckThat! lab focused on the main tasks of the information verification pipeline: check-worthiness, evidence retrieval and pairing, and verification. Since the 2023 edition, it has been ...




