
Abhishek DhankarUniversity of Manitoba | UMN · Department of Family Medicine
Abhishek Dhankar
Master of Science
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Identifying fake news is a very difficult task, especially when considering the multiple modes of conveying information through text, image, video and/or audio. We attempted to tackle the problem of automated misinformation/disinformation detection in multi-modal news sources (including text and images) through our simple, yet effective, approach i...
Identifying fake news is a very difficult task, especially when considering the multiple modes of conveying information through text, image, video and/or audio. We attempted to tackle the problem of automated misinformation/disinformation detection in multi-modal news sources (including text and images) through our simple, yet effective, approach i...
Most major events are often accompanied by misinformation on online Social Networking platforms. Due to its nature, the COVID-19 pandemic was bound to lead to an explosion of information online, much of it false or misleading. This information explosion, termed ``infodemic'' by the World Health Organization (WHO), has revealed the need for automati...