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The Diffusion of Fact-checking: Understanding the Growth of a Journalistic Innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
How and why is political fact-checking spreading across journalism? The research presented in this report suggests that the challenge of disseminating the practice is significant -- mere proximity does not appear to be sufficient to drive adoption ...
Brendan Nyhan   +2 more
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The perseveration of checking thoughts and mood–as–input hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper describes two experiments designed to investigate how a current model of task perseveration, the mood-as-input hypothesis, might be applied to activities relevant to compulsive checking. The mood-as-input hypothesis predicts that perseveration
Andrews   +37 more
core   +1 more source

On Fact-Checking Service: Artificial Intelligence’s Uses in Ibero-American Fact-Checkers

open access: yesSocial Sciences
To fight disinformation, fact-checking initiatives have used artificial intelligence tools as part of the investigation process, whether to monitor false narratives, to assist in the construction of content, or to allocate verifications more effectively.
João Canavilhas, Liliane Ito
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of the CLEF-2018 CheckThat! Lab on Automatic Identification and Verification of Political Claims. Task 1: Check-Worthiness

open access: yes, 2018
We present an overview of the CLEF-2018 CheckThat! Lab on Automatic Identification and Verification of Political Claims, with focus on Task 1: Check-Worthiness.
Atanasova, Pepa   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Proof Checking and Logic Programming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International audienceIn a world where trusting software systems is increasingly important, formal methods and formal proof can help provide trustable foundations.
Miller, Dale
core   +3 more sources

How do online users respond to crowdsourced fact-checking?

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Recently, crowdsourcing has been proposed as a tool for fighting misinformation online. Will internet users listen to crowdsourced fact-checking, and how?
Folco Panizza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Rise of Political Fact-checking How Reagan Inspired a Journalistic Movement: A Reporter's Eye View [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report uses the Washington Post as a case study to trace the rise of modern political fact-checking. It considers fact-checking as a symptom of the larger, centuries-old struggle between the political establishment and the Fourth Estate to shape the
Michael Dobbs
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Fact Checking in Knowledge Graphs with Ontological Subgraph Patterns

open access: yesData Science and Engineering, 2018
Given a knowledge graph and a fact (a triple statement), fact checking is to decide whether the fact belongs to the missing part of the graph. Facts in real-world knowledge bases are typically interpreted by both topological and semantic context that is ...
Peng Lin, Qi Song, Yinghui Wu
doaj   +1 more source

Where Do Facts Matter? The Digital Paradox in Magazines\u27 Fact-Checking Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Print magazines are unique among nonfiction media in their dedication of staff and resources to in-depth, word-by-word verification of stories. Over time, this practice has established magazines’ reputation for reliability, helped them retain loyal ...
Bloyd-Peshkin, Sharon   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating The Effectiveness of Popular Fact-Checking Sites: A Comparative Review

open access: yesХабаршы Журналистика сериясы
The article is devoted to the study of Uzbek fact-checking platforms and analyzes them. The power of truth in the digital age ultimately depends not just on the technical capacity to identify and correct false information, but on the broader social ...
Н. Ф. Мұратова   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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