Call for Participation: ClimateCheck Shared Task on Climate Change Fact-Checking
Participate in the ClimateCheck Shared Task to combat climate change misinformation by linking social media claims to scientific articles. Join the SDP 2025 Workshop in Vienna.
The ClimateCheck Shared Task, part of the SDP 2025 Workshop, invites researchers to participate in a critical initiative to combat misinformation on climate change. Hosted in Vienna, Austria, this task aims to link social media claims with peer-reviewed scientific articles.
Task Overview:
- Subtask I: Abstract Retrieval – Retrieve the top K most relevant abstracts for each social media claim.
- Subtask II: Claim Verification – Classify the relationship between claims and abstracts as ‘supports’, ‘refutes’, or ‘not enough information’.
Important Dates:
- Training Data Release: April 1, 2025
- Testing Data Release: April 15, 2025
- System Submissions Deadline: May 16, 2025
- Paper Submission Deadline: May 23, 2025
- Notification of Acceptance: June 13, 2025
- Camera-Ready Paper Due: June 20, 2025
- Workshop: July 31 or August 1, 2025 (TBA)
For more details, visit the ClimateCheck Shared Task page and the SDP 2025 Workshop page.
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