Status

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Reserved bachelor thesis

Supervisor(s)

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• Dr. Ahmet Aker
• Prof. Dr.-Ing. Norbert Fuhr

Student

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• Zhenyu Hu

Formalia

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Targeted audience

• AI Bachelor
• Kommedia Bachelor

Preconditions

• Ability to read and understand papers written in English.
• Ability to perform academic writing.
• Good programming skills and ML
• Lectures Information Retrieval oder Information Mining

Task description

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In this work the student should develop a tool to frequently check sources providing fact checking and determine for each fact checked claim a list of tweets discussing it. The student should be able to apply semantic relatedness (e.g. BERT similarity or ) to capture topical similarity.