Fake news or fabricated news, refers to false information published under the guise of being
authentic news, often to influence political views. Fabricated news articles are a threat to …

The online spread of fake news on various platforms has emerged as a significant concern,
posing threats to public opinion, political stability, and the dissemination of reliable …

This work describes the approach of the TUDublin team at the CheckThat! 2023 Task 2:
Subjectivity in News Articles. This task is aimed to discern whether a sentence in a news …

Fine-tuning pretrained language models on task-specific data is a common practice in
Natural Language Processing (NLP) applications. However, the number of pretrained …

OCR2SEQ represents an innovative advancement in Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
technology, leveraging a multi-modal generative augmentation strategy to overcome …

With the ease of access and sharing of information on social media platforms, fake news or
misinformation has been spreading in different formats, including text, image, audio, and …

In closed-system domains, such as healthcare databases, record scarcity and data quality
often act as barriers to applying state-of-the-art language processing techniques …

Identifying fake news headlines is important in combating misinformation and remains an
active research domain in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Traditional text encodings …

This thesis presents research conducted during a Ph. D. program at Technological
University Dublin from 2020 to 2024. The objective of this research is to develop and …

With the recent large scale adoption of Large Language Models in multidisciplinary research
and commercial space, the need for large amounts of labeled data has become more crucial …