Publications

@inproceedings{alam2021fightingicwsm,

title = {Fighting the COVID-19 Infodemic in Social Media: A Holistic Perspective and a Call to Arms.},

author = {Firoj Alam and Fahim Dalvi and Shaden Shaar and Nadir Durrani and Hamdy Mubarak and Alex Nikolov and Giovanni Da San Martino and Ahmed Abdelali and Hassan Sajjad and Kareem Darwish and others},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {ICWSM},

pages = {913–922},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{alam2021fighting,

title = {Fighting the COVID-19 Infodemic: Modeling the Perspective of Journalists, Fact-Checkers, Social Media Platforms, Policy Makers, and the Society},

author = {Firoj Alam and Shaden Shaar and Fahim Dalvi and Hassan Sajjad and Alex Nikolov and Hamdy Mubarak and Giovanni Da San Martino and Ahmed Abdelali and Nadir Durrani and Kareem Darwish and others},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2021},

pages = {611–649},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{nakov2021overview,

title = {Overview of the CLEF–2021 CheckThat! lab on detecting check-worthy claims, previously fact-checked claims, and fake news},

author = {Preslav Nakov and Giovanni Da San Martino and Tamer Elsayed and Alberto Barrón-Cedeño and Rubén Míguez and Shaden Shaar and Firoj Alam and Fatima Haouari and Maram Hasanain and Watheq Mansour and others},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {International Conference of the Cross-Language Evaluation Forum for European Languages},

pages = {264–291},

organization = {Springer},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{dimitrov2021semeval,

title = {SemEval-2021 Task 6: Detection of Persuasion Techniques in Texts and Images},

author = {Dimitar Dimitrov and Bishr Bin Ali and Shaden Shaar and Firoj Alam and Fabrizio Silvestri and Hamed Firooz and Preslav Nakov and Giovanni Da San Martino},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the 15th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2021)},

pages = {70–98},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{nakov2021clef,

title = {The CLEF-2021 CheckThat! lab on detecting check-worthy claims, previously fact-checked claims, and fake news},

author = {Preslav Nakov and Giovanni Da San Martino and Tamer Elsayed and Alberto Barrón-Cedeno and Rubén Míguez and Shaden Shaar and Firoj Alam and Fatima Haouari and Maram Hasanain and Nikolay Babulkov and others},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {European Conference on Information Retrieval},

pages = {639–649},

organization = {Springer},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{da2021survey,

title = {A survey on computational propaganda detection},

author = {Giovanni Da San Martino and Stefano Cresci and Alberto Barrón-Cedeño and Seunghak Yu and Roberto Di Pietro and Preslav Nakov},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the Twenty-Ninth International Conference on International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence},

pages = {4826–4832},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{survey:2021:ai:fact-checkers,

title = {Automated Fact-Checking for Assisting Human Fact-Checkers},

author = {Preslav Nakov and David Corney and Maram Hasanain and Firoj Alam and Tamer Elsayed and Alberto Barrón-Cedeño and Paolo Papotti and Shaden Shaar and Giovanni Da San Martino},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the 30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence},

pages = {4551–4558},

series = {IJCAI~'21},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{feldman2021proceedings,

title = {Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on NLP for Internet Freedom: Censorship, Disinformation, and Propaganda},

author = {Anna Feldman and Giovanni Da San Martino and Chris Leberknight and Preslav Nakov},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on NLP for Internet Freedom: Censorship, Disinformation, and Propaganda},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{chernyavskiy2021whatthewikifact,

title = {WhatTheWikiFact: Fact-Checking Claims Against Wikipedia},

author = {Anton Chernyavskiy and Dmitry Ilvovsky and Preslav Nakov},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the 30th ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management},

pages = {4690–4695},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{alhindi2021arastance,

title = {AraStance: A Multi-Country and Multi-Domain Dataset of Arabic Stance Detection for Fact Checking},

author = {Tariq Alhindi and Amal Alabdulkarim and Ali Alshehri and Muhammad Abdul-Mageed and Preslav Nakov},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the Fourth Workshop on NLP for Internet Freedom: Censorship, Disinformation, and Propaganda},

pages = {57–65},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{nakov2021fake2,

title = {Fake News, Disinformation, Propaganda, Media Bias, and Flattening the Curve of the COVID-19 Infodemic},

author = {Preslav Nakov and Giovanni Da San Martino},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the 27th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining},

pages = {4054–4055},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{piskorski2021slav,

title = {Slav-NER: the 3rd Cross-lingual Challenge on Recognition, Normalization, Classification, and Linking of Named Entities across Slavic Languages},

author = {Jakub Piskorski and Bogdan Babych and Zara Kancheva and Olga Kanishcheva and Maria Lebedeva and Michał Marcińczuk and Preslav Nakov and Petya Osenova and Lidia Pivovarova and Senja Pollak and others},

year  = {2021},

date = {2021-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Balto-Slavic Natural Language Processing},

pages = {122–133},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}