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Offensive Language Detection on Twitter

Computation and Language 2022-09-29 v1 Machine Learning

Abstract

Detection of offensive language in social media is one of the key challenges for social media. Researchers have proposed many advanced methods to accomplish this task. In this report, we try to use the learnings from their approach and incorporate our ideas to improve upon them. We have successfully achieved an accuracy of 74% in classifying offensive tweets. We also list upcoming challenges in the abusive content detection in the social media world.

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@article{arxiv.2209.14091,
  title  = {Offensive Language Detection on Twitter},
  author = {Nikhil Chilwant and Syed Taqi Abbas Rizvi and Hassan Soliman},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2209.14091},
  year   = {2022}
}

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11 pages

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