DEFENCE OF THE DOCTORAL DISSERTATION BY SWATI

Defence of the Doctoral Dissertation by Swati

IPS invites you to the Defence of the Doctoral Dissertation by Swati titled: Bias Prediction in Multi-lingual News Reporting. The defence will take place on Monday, 23 September 2024, at 11:00 a.m. via the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83141263465?pwd=bWnseEZNhodgkoarbpEwv7DgCe30Op.1, Meeting ID: 831 4126 3465, Passcode: 768388.

Short summary:

The thesis investigates news bias analysis, focusing on multilingual contexts. It evaluates existing methods, proposes new strategies, and introduces a novel event-centric dataset. The thesis presents a learning framework incorporating commonsense knowledge for better bias prediction in news headlines and extends the framework to handle low-resource languages, assessing generalizability and performance.

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