The role of machine learning in automatic fake news detection

Bozzi, Martina (A.A. 2022/2023) The role of machine learning in automatic fake news detection. Tesi di Laurea in Machine learning, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Giuseppe Francesco Italiano, pp. 72. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The importance of automatic fake news detection. Problem statement, and research question. Literature review and state of the art. Fake news detection. Algorithmic approach to automatic fake news detection. Libraries. Dataset. Natural language pre-processing. Classical machine learning algorithms. Performance metrics in classification. Random forest. Naive bayes. K-nearest neighbors. BERT in fake news classification. BERT-bidirectional encoder representations from transformers. Model evaluation. GPT3 and its role in misinformation. What is GPT3. Role of GPT3 in the spread of disinformation. Ethical issues and bias related to open AI.

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Bibliografia: pp. 66-69.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in Data Science e Management (LM-91)
Chair: Machine learning
Thesis Supervisor: Italiano, Giuseppe Francesco
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Sinaimeri, Blerina
Academic Year: 2022/2023
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 22 May 2024 12:27
Last Modified: 22 May 2024 12:27
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/38603

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