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title = "{C}hart{C}heck: Explainable Fact-Checking over Real-World Chart Images",
author = "Akhtar, Mubashara and
Subedi, Nikesh and
Gupta, Vivek and
Tahmasebi, Sahar and
Cocarascu, Oana and
Simperl, Elena",
editor = "Ku, Lun-Wei and
Martins, Andre and
Srikumar, Vivek",
booktitle = "Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics ACL 2024",
month = aug,
year = "2024",
address = "Bangkok, Thailand and virtual meeting",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2024.findings-acl.828",
pages = "13921--13937",
abstract = "Whilst fact verification has attracted substantial interest in the natural language processing community, verifying misinforming statements against data visualizations such as charts has so far been overlooked. Charts are commonly used in the real-world to summarize and com municate key information, but they can also be easily misused to spread misinformation and promote certain agendas. In this paper, we introduce ChartCheck, a novel, large-scale dataset for explainable fact-checking against real-world charts, consisting of 1.7k charts and 10.5k human-written claims and explanations. We systematically evaluate ChartCheck using vision-language and chart-to-table models, and propose a baseline to the community. Finally, we study chart reasoning types and visual attributes that pose a challenge to these models.",
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%0 Conference Proceedings
%T ChartCheck: Explainable Fact-Checking over Real-World Chart Images
%A Akhtar, Mubashara
%A Subedi, Nikesh
%A Gupta, Vivek
%A Tahmasebi, Sahar
%A Cocarascu, Oana
%A Simperl, Elena
%Y Ku, Lun-Wei
%Y Martins, Andre
%Y Srikumar, Vivek
%S Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics ACL 2024
%D 2024
%8 August
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Bangkok, Thailand and virtual meeting
%F akhtar-etal-2024-chartcheck
%X Whilst fact verification has attracted substantial interest in the natural language processing community, verifying misinforming statements against data visualizations such as charts has so far been overlooked. Charts are commonly used in the real-world to summarize and com municate key information, but they can also be easily misused to spread misinformation and promote certain agendas. In this paper, we introduce ChartCheck, a novel, large-scale dataset for explainable fact-checking against real-world charts, consisting of 1.7k charts and 10.5k human-written claims and explanations. We systematically evaluate ChartCheck using vision-language and chart-to-table models, and propose a baseline to the community. Finally, we study chart reasoning types and visual attributes that pose a challenge to these models.
%U https://aclanthology.org/2024.findings-acl.828
%P 13921-13937
Markdown (Informal)
[ChartCheck: Explainable Fact-Checking over Real-World Chart Images](https://aclanthology.org/2024.findings-acl.828) (Akhtar et al., Findings 2024)
ACL
- Mubashara Akhtar, Nikesh Subedi, Vivek Gupta, Sahar Tahmasebi, Oana Cocarascu, and Elena Simperl. 2024. ChartCheck: Explainable Fact-Checking over Real-World Chart Images. In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics ACL 2024, pages 13921–13937, Bangkok, Thailand and virtual meeting. Association for Computational Linguistics.