[PLing] [Call for Participation] GermEval2024 GerMS-Detect - Sexism Detection in German Online News Fora @Konvens 2024

[Stephanie Gross]

Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the GermEval Shared Task GerMS-Detect on 
Sexism Detection in German Online News Fora. The results of the 
competition will be presented at Konvens 2024. 
<https://konvens-2024.univie.ac.at/> We cordially invite 
interdisciplinary teams to participate.

Best regards,

Stephanie Gross


1st CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Competition Website <https://ofai.github.io/GermEval2024-GerMS/>

*Important Dates:*

  * Trial phase: April 20 - April 29, 2024
  * Development phase: May 1 - June 5, 2024
  * Competition phase: June 7 - June 25, 2024
  * Paper submission due: July 1, 2024
  * Camera ready due: July 20, 2024
  * Shared Task @KONVENS: 10 September, 2024

*Task description*

This shared task is about the detection of sexism/misogyny in comments 
posted in (mostly) German language to the comment section of an Austrian 
online newspaper. The data was originally collected for the development 
of a classifier that supports human moderators in detecting potentially 
sexist comments or identify comment fora with a high rate of sexist 
comments. For details see the Competition Website 
<https://ofai.github.io/GermEval2024-GerMS/>.

*Organizers*

The task is organized by the Austrian Research Institute for Artificial 
Intelligence (OFAI) <https://www.ofai.at>.

Organizing team:

  * Brigitte Krenn (brigitte.krenn (AT) ofai.at)
  * Johann Petrak (johann.petrak (AT) ofai.at)
  * Stephanie Gross (stephanie.gross (AT) ofai.at)

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Mag. Dr. Stephanie Gross MSc     | Austrian Research Institute for
email:stephanie.gross at ofai.at    | Artificial Intelligence (OFAI)
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