Multimodal Fake News Article Detection

Tech Stack: Python, PyTorch, Transformers, Object Detection, Numpy, Pandas

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• Extracted implicit and explicit features from both images and text using BERT and pre-trained YOLOv3 model.
• Applied multi-head cross-attention to effectively combine image and text encoding and passed to a fully connected layer for classification, achieving 82% F1 score.