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ArticleComputational intelligence and neuroscience2021

Automated Amharic News Categorization Using Deep Learning Models.

Demeke Endalie, Getamesay Haile

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Article in Computational intelligence and neuroscience, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Demeke EndalieFaculty of Computing and Informatics, Jimma Institute of Technology, Jimma, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2476-6217
Getamesay HaileFaculty of Computing and Informatics, Jimma Institute of Technology, Jimma, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4580-3133

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

For decades, machine learning techniques have been used to process Amharic texts. The potential application of deep learning on Amharic document classification has not been exploited due to a lack of language resources. In this paper, we present a deep learning model for Amharic news document classification. The proposed model uses fastText to generate text vectors to represent semantic meaning of texts and solve the problem of traditional methods. The text vectors matrix is then fed into the embedding layer of a convolutional neural network (CNN), which automatically extracts features. We conduct experiments on a data set with six news categories, and our approach produced a classification accuracy of 93.79%. We compared our method to well-known machine learning algorithms such as support vector machine (SVM), multilayer perceptron (MLP), decision tree (DT), XGBoost (XGB), and random forest (RF) and achieved good results.

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Deep LearningLanguageMachine LearningNeural Networks, ComputerSupport Vector Machine

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PMID34354742
PMCPMC8331297

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