Datasets:
Tasks:
Text Classification
Languages:
Urdu
Multilinguality:
monolingual
Size Categories:
n<1K
Language Creators:
expert-generated
Annotations Creators:
expert-generated
Source Datasets:
original
Tags:
License:
"""Urdu Fake News Dataset""" | |
import glob | |
import os | |
import datasets | |
_CITATION = """ | |
@article{MaazUrdufake2020, | |
author = {Amjad, Maaz and Sidorov, Grigori and Zhila, Alisa and G’{o}mez-Adorno, Helena and Voronkov, Ilia and Gelbukh, Alexander}, | |
title = {Bend the Truth: A Benchmark Dataset for Fake News Detection in Urdu and Its Evaluation}, | |
journal={Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems}, | |
volume={39}, | |
number={2}, | |
pages={2457-2469}, | |
doi = {10.3233/JIFS-179905}, | |
year={2020}, | |
publisher={IOS Press} | |
} | |
""" | |
_DESCRIPTION = """ | |
Urdu fake news datasets that contain news of 5 different news domains. | |
These domains are Sports, Health, Technology, Entertainment, and Business. | |
The real news are collected by combining manual approaches. | |
""" | |
_URL = "https://github.com/MaazAmjad/Datasets-for-Urdu-news/blob/master/" | |
_URL += "Urdu%20Fake%20News%20Dataset.zip?raw=true" | |
class UrduFakeNews(datasets.GeneratorBasedBuilder): | |
VERSION = datasets.Version("1.0.0") | |
category_list = [ | |
"bus", | |
"hlth", | |
"sp", | |
"tch", | |
"sbz", | |
] | |
def _info(self): | |
labels_list = ["Fake", "Real"] | |
return datasets.DatasetInfo( | |
description=_DESCRIPTION, | |
features=datasets.Features( | |
{ | |
"news": datasets.Value("string"), | |
"label": datasets.ClassLabel(names=labels_list), | |
"category": datasets.ClassLabel(names=self.category_list), | |
} | |
), | |
homepage="https://github.com/MaazAmjad/Datasets-for-Urdu-news", | |
citation=_CITATION, | |
) | |
def _split_generators(self, dl_manager): | |
"""Returns SplitGenerators.""" | |
dl_path = dl_manager.download_and_extract(_URL) | |
input_path = os.path.join(dl_path, "1.Corpus") | |
return [ | |
datasets.SplitGenerator( | |
name=datasets.Split.TRAIN, | |
gen_kwargs={"pattern": os.path.join(input_path, "Train", "*", "*.txt")}, | |
), | |
datasets.SplitGenerator( | |
name=datasets.Split.TEST, | |
gen_kwargs={"pattern": os.path.join(input_path, "Test", "*", "*.txt")}, | |
), | |
] | |
def _generate_examples(self, pattern=None): | |
"""Yields examples.""" | |
for filename in sorted(glob.glob(pattern)): | |
with open(filename, encoding="utf-8") as f: | |
news = "" | |
for line in f: | |
if line == "\n": | |
continue | |
news += line | |
name = os.path.basename(filename) | |
key = name.rstrip(".txt") | |
_class = 1 if ("Real" in filename) else 0 | |
_class_name = "Real" if ("Real" in filename) else "Fake" | |
category = "".join([i for i in key if not i.isdigit()]) | |
if category == "": | |
continue | |
category = self.category_list.index(category) | |
yield f"{_class_name}_{key}", {"news": news, "label": _class, "category": category} | |