Neema Kotonya — accepted AI-conference papers

2025

Uchaguzi-2022: A Dataset of Citizen Reports on the 2022 Kenyan Election

Roberto Mondini, Neema Kotonya, Robert L Logan IV, Elizabeth M. Olson, Angela Oduor Lungati, Daniel Odongo +5

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Online reporting platforms have enabled citizens around the world to collectively share their opinions and report in real time on events impacting their local communities. Systematically organizing (e.g., categorizing by attributes) and geotagging large amounts of crowdsourced information is crucial…

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2024

Towards a Framework for Evaluating Explanations in Automated Fact Verification

Neema Kotonya, Francesca Toni

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As deep neural models in NLP become more complex, and as a consequence opaque, the necessity to interpret them becomes greater. A burgeoning interest has emerged in rationalizing explanations to provide short and coherent justifications for predictions. In this position paper, we advocate for a form…

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2020

Explainable Automated Fact-Checking: A Survey

Neema Kotonya, Francesca Toni

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A number of exciting advances have been made in automated fact-checking thanks to increasingly larger datasets and more powerful systems, leading to improvements in the complexity of claims which can be accurately fact-checked. However, despite these advances, there are still desirable functionaliti…

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