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Automatic Satire Detection: Are You Having a Laugh?

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Automatic Satire Detection: Are You Having a Laugh?
We introduce the novel task of determining whether a newswire article is "true" or satirical. We experiment with SVMs, feature scaling, and a number of lexical and semantic feature types, and achieve promising results over the task.
Clint Burfoot, Timothy Baldwin
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Type Journal
Year 2009
Where ACL
Authors Clint Burfoot, Timothy Baldwin
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