iCompass at SemEval-2020 Task 12: From a Syntax-ignorant N-gram Embeddings Model to a Deep Bidirectional Language Model
Abir Messaoudi, Hatem Haddad, Moez Ben HajHmida · 2020
We describe our submitted system to the SemEval 2020.We tackled Task 12 entitled "Multilingual Offensive Language Identification in Social Media", specifically subtask 4A-Arabic.We propose three Arabic offensive language identification models: Tw-StAR, BERT and BERT+BiLSTM.Two Arabic abusive/hate datasets were added to the training dataset: L-HSAB and T-HSAB.The final submission was chosen based on the best performances which was achieved by the BERT+BiLSTM model.