SVM clickbait classifier

Code and Dataset used in the paper titled, Stop Clickbait: Detecting and Preventing Clickbaits in Online News Media at 2016 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM)

If you are using this code or dataset for any research publication, or for preparing a technical report, you must cite the following paper as the source of the code and dataset.

Abhijnan Chakraborty, Bhargavi Paranjape, Sourya Kakarla, and Niloy Ganguly. "Stop Clickbait: Detecting and Preventing Clickbaits in Online News Mediaā€¯. In Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), San Fransisco, US, August 2016.

BibTex:

@inproceedings{chakraborty2016stop,
title={Stop Clickbait: Detecting and preventing clickbaits in online news media},
author={Chakraborty, Abhijnan and Paranjape, Bhargavi and Kakarla, Sourya and Ganguly, Niloy},
booktitle={Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), 2016 IEEE/ACM International Conference on},
pages={9--16},
year={2016},
organization={IEEE}
}

Requirements

  1. JDK 1.7 or greater
  2. Python modules
    • numpy
    • scipy
    • SocketServer
    • Scikit Learn
    • networkx

Usage

Code