Research Article

Arabic Fake News Detection: Comparative Study of Neural Networks and Transformer-Based Approaches

Table 1

Details of Arabic dataset statistics used in this study.

DatasetReal positiveFake negativeTotal

ArCOV19-rumorsAll163513973032
Training2424
Validation608
AraNewsAll5264855546108194
Training461934884595038
Validation6455670113156
Arabic news stance (ANS)All132527664091
Training103521503185
Validation290616906
Covid-19-fakes evaluationAll69126183370959