Browsing Faculty Contributions by Subject "Fake News"

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    • Detecting Users Prone to Spread Fake News on Arabic Twitter 

      Ali, Zien Sheikh; Al-Ali, Abdulaziz; Elsayed, Tamer ( European Language Resources Association , 2022 , Conference Paper)
      The spread of misinformation has become a major concern to our society, and social media is one of its main culprits. Evidently, health misinformation related to vaccinations has slowed down global efforts to fight the ...

    • 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, ...