Profiling Hate Speech Spreaders on Twitter Task at PAN 2021.
Francisco Rangel, Gretel Liz De la Peña Sarracén, Berta Chulvi, Elisabetta Fersini, Paolo Rosso
Abstract
[EN] This overview presents the Author Profiling shared task at PAN 2021. The focus of this year¿s task is on determining whether or not the author of a Twitter feed is keen to spread hate speech. The main aim is to show the feasibility of automatically identifying potential hate speech spreaders on Twitter. For this purpose a corpus with Twitter data has been provided, covering the English and Spanish languages. Altogether, the approaches of 66 participants have been evaluated.
Topics & Concepts
Profiling (computer programming)Computer scienceSocial mediaNatural language processingWorld Wide WebOperating systemHate Speech and Cyberbullying DetectionSpam and Phishing DetectionSocial Media and Politics