Sentence-level evidence embedding for claim verification with hierarchical attention networks

• Main Authors: MA, Jing, GAO, Wei, JOTY, Shafiq, WONG, Kam-Fai
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• Subjects: Databases and Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/4557; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/5560/viewcontent/P19_1244.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Claim verification is generally a task of verifying the veracity of a given claim, which is critical to many downstream applications. It is cumbersome and inefficient for human fact-checkers to find consistent pieces of evidence, from which solid verdict could be inferred against the claim. In this...