Automated Detection of Media Bias - 9783658477974

Automated Detection of Media BiasFrom the Conceptualization of Media Bias to its Computational Classification\nAuthor(s): Timo Spinde\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, Germany\nImprint: Springer Vieweg\nISBN-13: 9783658477974, 978-3658477974\nSynopsis\nThis Open Access book explores the automated identification of media bias, particularly focusing on bias by word choice in digital media. The increasing prevalence of digital information presents opportunities and challenges for analyzing language, with cultural, geographic, and contextual factors shaping how content is portrayed. Despite the interdisciplinary nature of media bias research across fields like linguistics, psychology, and computer science, existing work often tackles the problem from limited perspectives, lacking comprehensive frameworks and reliable datasets. The book aims to advance the field by addressing these gaps and proposing a systematic approach to media bias detection. It develops fe.