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title = "{SGH}ate{C}heck: Functional Tests for Detecting Hate Speech in Low-Resource Languages of {S}ingapore",
author = "Ng, Ri Chi and
Prakash, Nirmalendu and
Hee, Ming Shan and
Choo, Kenny Tsu Wei and
Lee, Roy Ka-wei",
editor = {Chung, Yi-Ling and
Talat, Zeerak and
Nozza, Debora and
Plaza-del-Arco, Flor Miriam and
R{\"o}ttger, Paul and
Mostafazadeh Davani, Aida and
Calabrese, Agostina},
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms (WOAH 2024)",
month = jun,
year = "2024",
address = "Mexico City, Mexico",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2024.woah-1.24/",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2024.woah-1.24",
pages = "312--327",
abstract = "To address the limitations of current hate speech detection models, we introduce SGHateCheck, a novel framework designed for the linguistic and cultural context of Singapore and Southeast Asia. It extends the functional testing approach of HateCheck and MHC, employing large language models for translation and paraphrasing into Singapore`s main languages, and refining these with native annotators. SGHateCheck reveals critical flaws in state-of-the-art models, highlighting their inadequacy in sensitive content moderation. This work aims to foster the development of more effective hate speech detection tools for diverse linguistic environments, particularly for Singapore and Southeast Asia contexts."
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%T SGHateCheck: Functional Tests for Detecting Hate Speech in Low-Resource Languages of Singapore
%A Ng, Ri Chi
%A Prakash, Nirmalendu
%A Hee, Ming Shan
%A Choo, Kenny Tsu Wei
%A Lee, Roy Ka-wei
%Y Chung, Yi-Ling
%Y Talat, Zeerak
%Y Nozza, Debora
%Y Plaza-del-Arco, Flor Miriam
%Y Röttger, Paul
%Y Mostafazadeh Davani, Aida
%Y Calabrese, Agostina
%S Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms (WOAH 2024)
%D 2024
%8 June
%I Association for Computational Linguistics
%C Mexico City, Mexico
%F ng-etal-2024-sghatecheck
%X To address the limitations of current hate speech detection models, we introduce SGHateCheck, a novel framework designed for the linguistic and cultural context of Singapore and Southeast Asia. It extends the functional testing approach of HateCheck and MHC, employing large language models for translation and paraphrasing into Singapore‘s main languages, and refining these with native annotators. SGHateCheck reveals critical flaws in state-of-the-art models, highlighting their inadequacy in sensitive content moderation. This work aims to foster the development of more effective hate speech detection tools for diverse linguistic environments, particularly for Singapore and Southeast Asia contexts.
%R 10.18653/v1/2024.woah-1.24
%U https://aclanthology.org/2024.woah-1.24/
%U https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2024.woah-1.24
%P 312-327
Markdown (Informal)
[SGHateCheck: Functional Tests for Detecting Hate Speech in Low-Resource Languages of Singapore](https://aclanthology.org/2024.woah-1.24/) (Ng et al., WOAH 2024)
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