library_name: transformers | |
tags: | |
- politics | |
- parliamnet | |
- sentiment-analysis | |
# Model Card for Model ID | |
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Fine-tuned BERT trained to identify political party from speech in the UK Parliament. Trained with Labour/Conservative speeches using the hansard dataset 2000-2020 | |
## Model Details | |
- **License:** MIT | |
- **Finetuned from model :** BERT | |
### Model Sources | |
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- **Repository:** [Available on Github](https://github.com/gitvan711/Party-Political-Sentiment-Analysis) | |
## Uses | |
Model can be used to predict whether an item of speech from the UK Parliament was said by a member of the Labour or Conservative Party. | |
### Out-of-Scope Use | |
Model has only been exposed to UK data and speeches from Labour or Conservative. May not work as intended for other parties or geographies. | |
### Training Data | |
[biglam/hansard_speech](https://huggingface.co/datasets/biglam/hansard_speech) | |
#### Preprocessing | |
[bert-cased] | |
## Evaluation | |
Evaluated on held-out test data. Achieved test accuracy >80% and test loss <0.4 (binary cross-entropy). | |
## Citation | |
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**BibTeX:** | |
@misc{baly2020detect, | |
title={We Can Detect Your Bias: Predicting the Political Ideology of News Articles}, | |
author={Ramy Baly and Giovanni Da San Martino and James Glass and Preslav Nakov}, | |
year={2020}, | |
eprint={2010.05338}, | |
archivePrefix={arXiv}, | |
primaryClass={cs.CL} | |
} |