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To combat fake news, researchers mostly focused on detecting fake news and journalists built and maintained fact-checking sites (e.g., Snopes.com and Politifact.com). However, fake news dissemination has been greatly promoted via social…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Di You , Nguyen Vo , Kyumin Lee , Qiang Liu

In this paper, we describe our submission to SemEval-2019 Task 4 on Hyperpartisan News Detection. Our system relies on a variety of engineered features originally used to detect propaganda. This is based on the assumption that biased…

NSURL-2019 Task 7 focuses on Named Entity Recognition (NER) in Farsi. This task was chosen to compare different approaches to find phrases that specify Named Entities in Farsi texts, and to establish a standard testbed for future researches…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-03-23 Nasrin Taghizadeh , Zeinab Borhanifard , Melika GolestaniPour , Heshaam Faili

Automated evaluation of text generation systems has recently seen increasing attention, particularly checking whether generated text stays truthful to input sources. Existing methods frequently rely on an evaluation using task-specific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Jing Fan , Dennis Aumiller , Michael Gertz

This paper describes our contribution to SemEval-2020 Task 11: Detection Of Propaganda Techniques In News Articles. We start with simple LSTM baselines and move to an autoregressive transformer decoder to predict long continuous propaganda…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Ilya Dimov , Vladislav Korzun , Ivan Smurov

We present the SemEval 2019 shared task on UCCA parsing in English, German and French, and discuss the participating systems and results. UCCA is a cross-linguistically applicable framework for semantic representation, which builds on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Daniel Hershcovich , Zohar Aizenbud , Leshem Choshen , Elior Sulem , Ari Rappoport , Omri Abend

We use pretrained transformer-based language models in SemEval-2020 Task 7: Assessing the Funniness of Edited News Headlines. Inspired by the incongruity theory of humor, we use a contrastive approach to capture the surprise in the edited…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-09-08 Shuning Jin , Yue Yin , XianE Tang , Ted Pedersen

This paper outlines the system using which team Nowruz participated in SemEval 2022 Task 7 Identifying Plausible Clarifications of Implicit and Underspecified Phrases for both subtasks A and B. Using a pre-trained transformer as a backbone,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Mohammadmahdi Nouriborji , Omid Rohanian , David Clifton

This paper describes our submission to Task 10 at SemEval 2023-Explainable Detection of Online Sexism (EDOS), divided into three subtasks. The recent rise in social media platforms has seen an increase in disproportionate levels of sexism…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Sriya Rallabandi , Sanchit Singhal , Pratinav Seth

This paper presents our system developed for the SemEval-2025 Task 5: LLMs4Subjects: LLM-based Automated Subject Tagging for a National Technical Library's Open-Access Catalog. Our system relies on prompting a selection of LLMs with varying…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Lisa Kluge , Maximilian Kähler

We present an overview of the SciVer shared task, presented at the 2nd Scholarly Document Processing (SDP) workshop at NAACL 2021. In this shared task, systems were provided a scientific claim and a corpus of research abstracts, and asked…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-07-20 David Wadden , Kyle Lo

Multi-domain detection of the machine-generated code snippets in various programming languages is a challenging task. SemEval-2026 Task~13 copes with this challenge in various angles, as a binary detection problem as well as attribution of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Adam Skurla , Dominik Macko , Jakub Simko

The rise of misinformation, exacerbated by Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT and Gemini, demands robust fact-checking solutions, especially for low-resource languages like Vietnamese. Existing methods struggle with semantic ambiguity,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Dien X. Tran , Nam V. Nguyen , Thanh T. Tran , Anh T. Hoang , Tai V. Duong , Di T. Le , Phuc-Lu Le

In this work we describe the system built for the three English subtasks of the SemEval 2016 Task 3 by the Department of Computer Science of the University of Houston (UH) and the Pattern Recognition and Human Language Technology (PRHLT)…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-01 Marc Franco-Salvador , Sudipta Kar , Thamar Solorio , Paolo Rosso

We describe MITRE's submission to the SemEval-2016 Task 6, Detecting Stance in Tweets. This effort achieved the top score in Task A on supervised stance detection, producing an average F1 score of 67.8 when assessing whether a tweet author…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Guido Zarrella , Amy Marsh

In recent years, sentiment analysis in social media has attracted a lot of research interest and has been used for a number of applications. Unfortunately, research has been hindered by the lack of suitable datasets, complicating the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Preslav Nakov , Zornitsa Kozareva , Alan Ritter , Sara Rosenthal , Veselin Stoyanov , Theresa Wilson

The proliferation of online news and the increasing spread of misinformation necessitate robust methods for automatic data analysis. Narrative classification is emerging as a important task, since identifying what is being said online is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-05-30 Iknoor Singh , Carolina Scarton , Kalina Bontcheva

This report describes the methods employed by the Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH) team for participating in SemEval-2020 Task 11: Detection of Propaganda Techniques in News Articles. Our team dealt with Subtask 2: Technique…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Anastasios Bairaktaris , Symeon Symeonidis , Avi Arampatzis

Users from the online environment can create different ways of expressing their thoughts, opinions, or conception of amusement. Internet memes were created specifically for these situations. Their main purpose is to transmit ideas by using…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-11-11 George-Alexandru Vlad , George-Eduard Zaharia , Dumitru-Clementin Cercel , Costin-Gabriel Chiru , Stefan Trausan-Matu

In populous countries, pending legal cases have been growing exponentially. There is a need for developing NLP-based techniques for processing and automatically understanding legal documents. To promote research in the area of Legal NLP we…