LSTMCNN: A hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake news

The widespread dissemination of false information across various online platforms has emerged as a matter of paramount concern due to the potential harm it poses to individuals, communities, and entire nations. Substantial efforts are currently underway in the research community to combat this issue...

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Main Authors: Deepali Goyal Dev, Vishal Bhatnagar, Bhoopesh Singh Bhati, Manoj Gupta, Aziz Nanthaamornphong
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Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024012751
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author Deepali Goyal Dev
Vishal Bhatnagar
Bhoopesh Singh Bhati
Manoj Gupta
Aziz Nanthaamornphong
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Vishal Bhatnagar
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Manoj Gupta
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description The widespread dissemination of false information across various online platforms has emerged as a matter of paramount concern due to the potential harm it poses to individuals, communities, and entire nations. Substantial efforts are currently underway in the research community to combat this issue. A burgeoning area of study gaining significant traction is the development of fake news identification techniques. However, this field faces formidable challenges primarily stemming from limited resources, including access to comprehensive datasets, computational resources, and evaluation tools. To overcome these challenges, researchers are exploring various methodologies. One promising approach involves the use of feature abstraction and vectorization techniques. In this context, we highly recommend utilizing the Python sci-kit-learn module, which offers many invaluable tools such as the Count Vectorizer and Tiff Vectorizer. These tools enable the efficient handling of text data by converting it into numerical representations, thereby facilitating subsequent analysis. Once the text data is appropriately transformed, the next crucial step involves feature selection. To achieve optimal results, researchers often employ feature selection methods based on misperception matrices. These methods allow for the exploration and selection of the most suitable features, which are essential for achieving the highest accuracy in fake news identification.
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spelling doaj.art-b042d2940c284333bcf8fadee1b748bc2024-02-17T06:40:14ZengElsevierHeliyon2405-84402024-02-01103e25244LSTMCNN: A hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake newsDeepali Goyal Dev0Vishal Bhatnagar1Bhoopesh Singh Bhati2Manoj Gupta3Aziz Nanthaamornphong4GGSIPU, AIACTR, Delhi and Assistant Professor, ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad, UP, IndiaNSUT East Campus (Formerly Ambedkar Institute of Advanced Communication Technologies and Research), New Delhi, IndiaIndian Institute of Information Technology, Sonepat, Haryana, IndiaDepartment of Electrical Engineering, SOS-Engineering & Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh), India; Corresponding author.College of Computing, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus, Phuket, Thailand; Corresponding author.The widespread dissemination of false information across various online platforms has emerged as a matter of paramount concern due to the potential harm it poses to individuals, communities, and entire nations. Substantial efforts are currently underway in the research community to combat this issue. A burgeoning area of study gaining significant traction is the development of fake news identification techniques. However, this field faces formidable challenges primarily stemming from limited resources, including access to comprehensive datasets, computational resources, and evaluation tools. To overcome these challenges, researchers are exploring various methodologies. One promising approach involves the use of feature abstraction and vectorization techniques. In this context, we highly recommend utilizing the Python sci-kit-learn module, which offers many invaluable tools such as the Count Vectorizer and Tiff Vectorizer. These tools enable the efficient handling of text data by converting it into numerical representations, thereby facilitating subsequent analysis. Once the text data is appropriately transformed, the next crucial step involves feature selection. To achieve optimal results, researchers often employ feature selection methods based on misperception matrices. These methods allow for the exploration and selection of the most suitable features, which are essential for achieving the highest accuracy in fake news identification.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024012751Fake-newsCNNLSTMNLP
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Vishal Bhatnagar
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LSTMCNN: A hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake news
Heliyon
Fake-news
CNN
LSTM
NLP
title LSTMCNN: A hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake news
title_full LSTMCNN: A hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake news
title_fullStr LSTMCNN: A hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake news
title_full_unstemmed LSTMCNN: A hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake news
title_short LSTMCNN: A hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake news
title_sort lstmcnn a hybrid machine learning model to unmask fake news
topic Fake-news
CNN
LSTM
NLP
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024012751
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