ConfliBERT-Arabic: A Pre-trained Arabic Language Model for Politics, Conflicts and Violence
Sultan Alsarra,
Luay Abdeljaber,
Wooseong Yang
et al.
Abstract:This study investigates the use of Natural Language Processing (NLP) methods to analyze politics, conflicts and violence in the Middle East using domain-specific pre-trained language models. We introduce Arabic text and present ConfliBERT-Arabic, a pre-trained language models that can efficiently analyze political, conflict and violence-related texts. Our technique hones a pre-trained model using a corpus of Arabic texts about regional politics and conflicts. Performance of our models is compared to baseline B… Show more
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