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Theses and Dissertations
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Items in this Collection
- 24Natural Language Processing
- 9Machine Learning
- 5Artificial Intelligence
- 2Information Extraction
- 2Large Language Models
- 2Misinformation
- 1Alexander, Graham
- 1Campbell, Hazel V
- 1Dhankar, Abhishek
- 1Dziri, Nouha
- 1Farruque, Nawshad
- 1Gandhi, Deep Rajesh
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Fall 2022
Medical Fake News is a pervasive part of the information that people consume on the internet. It may lead people to take actions which may put the lives of their family and community in danger - such actions include vaccine hesitancy, administering unverified and harmful treatments, etc. First...
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Spring 2023
Traditional survey based methods for clinical depression detection are not always effective; the patient may not reflect their actual mental health condition because of the cognitive bias exhibited while filling out questionnaires about depression. Established through ample earlier work, social...
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Fall 2018
Information extraction (IE) is one of the most important technologies in the information age. Applying information extraction to text is linked to the prob- lem of text simplification in order to create a structured view of the informa- tion present in free text. However, information extraction...
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Fall 2022
Sentence reconstruction and generation are essential applications in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Early studies were based on classic methods such as production rules and statistical models. Recently, the prevailing models typically use deep neural networks. In this study, we utilize deep...