Towards Detecting Media Bias by Utilizing User Comments


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Yigit-Sert S., ALTINGÖVDE İ. S., ULUSOY Ö.

8th ACM Web Science Conference (WebSci), Hannover, Almanya, 22 - 25 Mayıs 2016, ss.374-375 identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Bildiri / Tam Metin Bildiri
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1145/2908131.2908186
  • Basıldığı Şehir: Hannover
  • Basıldığı Ülke: Almanya
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.374-375
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Automatic detection of media bias is an important and challenging problem. We propose to leverage user comments along with the content of the online news articles to automatically identify the latent aspects of a given news topic, as a first step of detecting the news resources that are biased towards a particular subset of such aspects.