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Team from QCRI at SemEval-2023: “Task 3: News Genre, Framing and Persuasion Techniques Detection using Multilingual Models”
Scientists from QCRI participated in Tasks 3 that focus on addressing misinformation by identifying news genre, media framing, and persuasion techniques in news articles with a special direction to multilingual model.
CheckThat! Lab Shared Task at CLEF 2023
Tanbih team is co-organizing CheckThat! Lab Shared task at CLEF 2023 on the topic of Checkworthiness, Subjectivity, Political Bias, Factuality, and Authority of News Articles and Their Sources.
Research Paper Accepted at EMNLP-2022
Scientists from QCRI published a paper titled: “Assisting the Human Fact-Checkers: Detecting All Previously Fact-Checked Claims in a Document, at EMNLP 2022”.
QCRI Discusses the Findings of a Shared Task on Propaganda Detection in Arabic
The aim of the shared task is to build AI models to detect and identify those means or techniques using Arabic tweets as a source of data.
Research Paper by Tanbih’s team Accepted at COLING-2022
Tanbih’s team publishes on fake news, propaganda, misinformation, and disinformation in online platforms.
CLEF 2022 CheckThat! Lab: Advancing the Detection of Misinformation and Disinformation in Social Media
The CLEF 2022 CheckThat! Lab is scheduled to take place from September 5-8, 2022, and will focus on advancing the detection of misinformation and disinformation in social media
A Research Paper is Accepted at IJCAI-2022 Titled “Detecting and Understanding Harmful Memes: A Survey”
Team from QCRI joined an international group of researchers in highlighting the automatic identification of harmful content that can be found online.
Research Paper Accepted at NAACL-2022 Titled “The Role of Context in Detecting Previously Fact-Checked Claims”
Tanbih’s team published a new paper studying the importance of modeling the context of the claims made in political debates.
QCRI Holds the Artificial Intelligence for Collective Intelligence (AI4CI) Workshop
The Social Computing Group at QCRI brought together leading organizations and researchers in the field of data science for the Artificial Intelligence for Collective Intelligence (AI4CI) workshop.
Dr. Preslav Nakov Participates in Conversations Highlighting Media Literacy and Disinformation
Dr. Preslav Nakov from QCRI commented on media literacy in “The EU Meets The Balkans Forum”.
Talk About Tanbih at the 17th International Conference on Persuasive Technology
Dr Preslav Nakov, a principal scientist at QCRI participated in the 17th International Conference on Persuasive Technology.
“FANG: Leveraging Social Context for Fake News Detection Using Graph Representation”
We are pleased to announce the publication of a significant research paper titled “FANG: leveraging social context for fake news detection using graph representation” in the Communications of the ACM
Dr. Preslav Nakov Featured in an Interview with DigiTalk Podcast on ICTalks
Dr. Preslav Nakov, an expert in artificial intelligence and natural language processing, from QCRI was interviewed by DigiTalk, a prominent online podcast that focuses on technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
Dr. Preslav Nakov from QCRI Appears on Aljazeera Arabic to Highlight the Rise of Deep Fakes
We are thrilled to share an insightful interview featuring our very own Dr. Preslav Nakov on Aljazeera Arabic.
Dr. Preslav Nakov was Featured in an Exclusive Interview with Karamanev
We are honored to share a recent media coverage by Karamanev featuring Dr. Preslav Nakov.
QCRI presents at the 30th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM)
Dr. Preslav Nakov and Dr. Giovanni Da San Martino presented in CIKM.
Dr. Preslav Nakov’s Research on Interpretable Propaganda Detection in News Articles Featured on Technology.org
Dr. Preslav Nakov’s research on interpretable propaganda detection in news articles has been featured on Technology.org.
TechSmart features QCRI’s Paper on Using AI to Detect Propaganda in Newspaper Articles
We are pleased to share that our research paper, “How AI Can Detect Covert Propaganda in Newspaper Articles,” has received notable media coverage on Voonze.com.
CLEF 2021 CheckThat! Lab: Advancing the Detection of Misinformation and Disinformation in Social Media
The 4th edition of the CLEF CheckThat! Lab took place from September 21-24, 2021, and focused on the detection of misinformation and disinformation in social media.
HBKU Highlights QCRI’s Efforts
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) features the Qatar Computing Research Institute’s (QCRI) dedicated work in combating the spread of disinformation.