ExU workshop on multilingual AI-based tools for supporting fact-checking

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Computer Room 4, Diamond Building, The University of Sheffield, 32 Leavygreave Road, Sheffield, S3 7RD

Description

The workshop is targeted at journalists, fact-checkers, and AI researchers (including students) who might employ our tools in their work, but we invite any and all interested parties to attend!
 
The workshop is free, however, we have limited availability. Registrations will be dealt on a first-come first-served basis. 
 
There will be light refreshments at the end with an opportunity to network and learn more about our AI-based work to support journalists, policy makers and fact-checkers. 
 

Schedule

13:00 - 13:15 Welcome and Overview of the ExU Project, Carolina Scarton (UoS)

13:15 - 14:15 How AI helps fact checkers around the world Andy Dudfield (Full Fact)
 
14:15 - 15:10 Multilingual Stance Classification Jake Vasilakes & Yue Li (UoS)
 
15:10 - 16:00 Multilingual Claim Retrieval Martin Hyben & Ivan Vykopal (KInIT)
 
16:00 - 16:15 Closing Remarks, Carolina Scarton
 
16:15 - 17:00 Light refreshments
 

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