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title = "Predicting the Factuality of Reporting of News Media Using Observations about User Attention in Their {Y}ou{T}ube Channels",
author = "Bozhanova, Krasimira and
Dinkov, Yoan and
Koychev, Ivan and
Castaldo, Maria and
Venturini, Tommaso and
Nakov, Preslav",
editor = "Mitkov, Ruslan and
Angelova, Galia",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP 2021)",
month = sep,
year = "2021",
address = "Held Online",
publisher = "INCOMA Ltd.",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2021.ranlp-1.22",
pages = "182--189",
abstract = "We propose a novel framework for predicting the factuality of reporting of news media outlets by studying the user attention cycles in their YouTube channels. In particular, we design a rich set of features derived from the temporal evolution of the number of views, likes, dislikes, and comments for a video, which we then aggregate to the channel level. We develop and release a dataset for the task, containing observations of user attention on YouTube channels for 489 news media. Our experiments demonstrate both complementarity and sizable improvements over state-of-the-art textual representations.",
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%T Predicting the Factuality of Reporting of News Media Using Observations about User Attention in Their YouTube Channels
%A Bozhanova, Krasimira
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%A Koychev, Ivan
%A Castaldo, Maria
%A Venturini, Tommaso
%A Nakov, Preslav
%Y Mitkov, Ruslan
%Y Angelova, Galia
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%D 2021
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%X We propose a novel framework for predicting the factuality of reporting of news media outlets by studying the user attention cycles in their YouTube channels. In particular, we design a rich set of features derived from the temporal evolution of the number of views, likes, dislikes, and comments for a video, which we then aggregate to the channel level. We develop and release a dataset for the task, containing observations of user attention on YouTube channels for 489 news media. Our experiments demonstrate both complementarity and sizable improvements over state-of-the-art textual representations.
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%P 182-189
Markdown (Informal)
[Predicting the Factuality of Reporting of News Media Using Observations about User Attention in Their YouTube Channels](https://aclanthology.org/2021.ranlp-1.22) (Bozhanova et al., RANLP 2021)
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