You are invited to attend the International live webinar detailed below. Please share. Topic: Polarization and Hate Speech Detection in Social Media (Virtual Event) The abstract and the programme are now available below
When: Monday, 23 November 2020, 7 PM-8:30 PM Qatar Time (GMT+3) / CET Time : 5PM-6:30PM Registration Please use the link below to register and receive the Webex link to join the webinar. https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/academic-events/detection-social-media Summary In the digital world, social media platforms can be used to measure society's pulse. The vast and unfiltered feed of messages shared on social media is a phenomenon that now raises serious concerns, especially when these messages include racist and hate speech targeting individuals or a community. In this Webinar, speakers will discuss their methods to address the issue of polarization and hate speech detection in Social Media using Natural Language Processing. Panel Moderator Dr. Wajdi Zaghouani Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar Speakers Line-up Dr. Hala Mulki Middle Eastern Studies Center (ORSAM), Ankara, Turkey Title: Let-Mi: A Levantine Twitter Dataset for Misogynistic Language Abstract: https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/content/dr-hala-mulki Dr. Marcos Zampieri Rochester Institute of Technology, US Title: An NLP Perspective on Offensive Content in Social Media Abstract: https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/content/dr-marcos-zampieri Dr. Khaled Elghamry Ain Shams University, Egypt Title: Lexicon-Based Detection and Measuring of Hate Speech in the Arabic Twittersphere Abstract: https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/content/dr-khaled-elghamry Dr. Mucahid Kutlu TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Turkey Title: Qualitative Analysis of Polarization in Turkey via Social Media Abstract: https://www.hbku.edu.qa/en/content/dr-mucahid-kutlu Questions? You may send an email to: wzaghou...@hbku.edu.qa ---- *Wajdi Zaghouani, Ph.D.* *Assistant Professor* College of Humanities and Social Sciences P.O. Box 34110 | Education City | Doha, Qatar tel: +974 4454 5601 | mob: +974 33454992 wzaghou...@hbku.edu.qa| Office A141, LAS Building
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