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Davide Bassi

2 accepted papers

2025

Annotating the Annotators: Analysis, Insights and Modelling from an Annotation Campaign on Persuasion Techniques Detection

ACL 2025finding

Persuasion (or propaganda) techniques detection is a relatively novel task in Natural Language Processing (NLP). While there have already been a number of annotation campaigns, they have been based on heuristic guidelines, which have never been thoroughly discussed. Here, we present the first system…

Cited by 4SourcePDFScholar
2024

Position: Machine Learning-powered Assessments of the EU Digital Services Act Aid Quantify Policy Impacts on Online Harms

ICML 2024poster

While machine learning shows promise in automated knowledge generation, current techniques such as large language models and micro-targeted influence operations can be exploited for harmful purposes like the proliferation of disinformation. The European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) is an exemp…

Cited by 0SourcePDFScholar