Summary of Overview Of Factify5wqa: Fact Verification Through 5w Question-answering, by Suryavardan Suresh and Anku Rani and Parth Patwa and Aishwarya Reganti and Vinija Jain and Aman Chadha and Amitava Das and Amit Sheth and Asif Ekbal
Overview of Factify5WQA: Fact Verification through 5W Question-Answering
by Suryavardan Suresh, Anku Rani, Parth Patwa, Aishwarya Reganti, Vinija Jain, Aman Chadha, Amitava Das, Amit Sheth, Asif Ekbal
First submitted to arxiv on: 5 Oct 2024
Categories
- Main: Computation and Language (cs.CL)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI); Machine Learning (cs.LG)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The Factify5WQA shared task aims to combat the spread of fake news by developing automated fact verification methods. Researchers have found that fake news spreads much faster than real news, highlighting the importance of manual and automated fact verification. The task provides a dataset with an aspect-based question answering based fact verification method, associating each claim with 5W questions to compare information sources. The performance measure evaluates answers using BLEU score and accuracy. The best performing team achieved an accuracy of 69.56%, a near 35% improvement over the baseline. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Fake news is a big problem because it spreads way faster than real news on social media, where many young people get their news. To fix this, fact verification is important, and some websites help do this manually. But there are too many fake news stories online for humans to check them all, so researchers want to make machines better at detecting fake news. They created a special dataset with questions that compare real and fake news articles. The goal is to make machines more accurate at finding the truth. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Bleu » Question answering
