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Franziska Roesner

2 accepted papers

2022

Misinfo Reaction Frames: Reasoning about Readers’ Reactions to News Headlines

ACL 2022long

Even to a simple and short news headline, readers react in a multitude of ways: cognitively (e.g. inferring the writer’s intent), emotionally (e.g. feeling distrust), and behaviorally (e.g. sharing the news with their friends). Such reactions are instantaneous and yet complex, as they rely on factor…

2019

Defending Against Neural Fake News

NeurIPS 2019poster

Recent progress in natural language generation has raised dual-use concerns. While applications like summarization and translation are positive, the underlying technology also might enable adversaries to generate neural fake news: targeted propaganda that closely mimics the style of real news.