Fake news detection: state-of-the-art review and advances with attention to Arabic language aspects
Eman Btoush,
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Keng Hoon Gan,
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Saif A. Ahmad Alrababa
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PeerJ Computer Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. e2693 - e2693
Published: March 11, 2025
The
proliferation
of
fake
news
has
become
a
significant
threat,
influencing
individuals,
institutions,
and
societies
at
large.
This
issue
been
exacerbated
by
the
pervasive
integration
social
media
into
daily
life,
directly
shaping
opinions,
trends,
even
economies
nations.
Social
platforms
have
struggled
to
mitigate
effects
news,
relying
primarily
on
traditional
methods
based
human
expertise
knowledge.
Consequently,
machine
learning
(ML)
deep
(DL)
techniques
now
play
critical
role
in
distinguishing
necessitating
their
extensive
deployment
counter
rapid
spread
misinformation
across
all
languages,
particularly
Arabic.
Detecting
Arabic
presents
unique
challenges,
including
complex
grammar,
diverse
dialects,
scarcity
annotated
datasets,
along
with
lack
research
field
detection
compared
English.
study
provides
comprehensive
review
examining
its
types,
domains,
characteristics,
life
cycle,
approaches.
It
further
explores
recent
advancements
leveraging
ML,
DL,
transformer-based
for
detection,
special
attention
delves
Arabic-specific
pre-processing
techniques,
methodologies
tailored
language,
datasets
employed
these
studies.
Additionally,
it
outlines
future
directions
aimed
developing
more
effective
robust
strategies
address
challenge
content.
Language: Английский
Deep learning and sentence embeddings for detection of clickbait news from online content
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: April 17, 2025
With
the
rise
of
user-generated
content,
ensuring
authenticity
and
originality
online
information
has
become
increasingly
challenging.
Artificial
intelligence
(AI)
Natural
Language
Processing
(NLP)
play
a
crucial
role
in
large-scale
content
analysis
moderation.
However,
widespread
use
clickbait-sensational
or
misleading
headlines
designed
to
maximize
engagement-undermines
reliability
shared
information.
The
existing
studies
focus
on
news
clickbait
detection
from
English
using
NLP
techniques.
To
best
our
knowledge,
this
study
is
novel
Urdu
language
content.
We
propose
state
art
deep
features
including
sentence
embeddings
be
applied
as
input
learning
models.
dataset
prepared
authentic
source,
labelled
by
domain
experts,
pre-processed
standard
steps.
In
contrast,
traditional
models,
machine
ensemble
learning,
utilize
textual
word
embedding
are
used
baseline
models
for
comparing
performance
proposed
approaches.
All
evaluated
measures,
accuracy,
precision,
recall,
F1-score,
ROC
curve
analysis,
determine
their
effectiveness
identifying
headlines.
results
show
that
Bi-LSTM
model
with
achieved
highest
accuracy
88%
identification
low
resource
language.
Language: Английский
AutoKeras for Fake News Identification in Arabic: Leveraging Deep Learning with an Extensive Dataset
Al-Nahrain Journal of Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(3), P. 60 - 66
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
Social
media
and
the
World
Wide
Web
have
led
to
a
worrying
rise
in
spreading
false
information,
which
presents
significant
worldwide
issue.
Identifying
preventing
information
is
crucial
promoting
an
informed
knowledgeable
society.
The
identification
of
specifically
Arabic
dialect,
inherent
difficulties
due
its
diverse
characteristics
linguistic
intricacies.
This
study
implements
AutoKeras,
deep
learning-based
machine
learning
framework.
Using
advanced
optimization
techniques,
neural
network
architecture
search,
hyperparameter
adjustments,
model
selection
can
all
be
automated
AutoKeras.
Therefore,
it
suitable
for
our
fake
news
detection
task.
methodology
employs
proficient
algorithms
natural
language
processing
methods
acquire
distinct
that
enable
accurate
differentiation
between
genuine
news.
present
uses
various
sources,
including
websites,
social
platforms,
blogs,
construct
dataset.
AutoKeras-based
approach
superior
multiple
state-of-the-art
approaches
detecting
fabricated
Arabic,
as
evidenced
by
experimental
results.
suggested
method
outperforms
93.2%
accuracy
identifying
news,
demonstrating
efficacy.
demonstrates
great
promise
Auto
information.
Language: Английский