Offensive

Hate-Alert@ DravidianLangTech-EACL2021: Ensembling strategies for Transformer-based Offensive language Detection

Social media often acts as breeding grounds for different forms of offensive content. For low resource languages like Tamil, the situation is more complex due to the poor performance of multilingual or language-specific models and lack of proper …

Overview of the hasoc track at fire 2019: Hate speech and offensive content identification in indo-european languages

The identification of Hate Speech in Social Media is of great importance and receives much attention in the text classification community. There is a huge demand for research for languages other than English. The HASOC track intends to stimulate

Automated hate speech detection and the problem of offensive language

A key challenge for automatic hate-speech detection on social media is the separation of hate speech from other instances of offensive language. Lexical detection methods tend to have low precision because they classify all messages containing …