Is it offensive? Detection of offensive tweets using LSTM, Transformer and BERT

Project for the masters course Language Technology project at the University of Groningen.

Authors: Charlie Albietz, Panagiotis Ritas, Richard Fischer and Jan-Henner Roberg

We tested three different models for this project, to run the individual models simply run the corresponding python files:

LSTM.py

transformer.py

BERT.py

Results:

Name		Name	Last commit message	Last commit date
Latest commit History 55 Commits
data		data
transformer_tools		transformer_tools
.DS_Store		.DS_Store
.gitignore		.gitignore
BERT.py		BERT.py
Final Paper.pdf		Final Paper.pdf
LSTM.py		LSTM.py
README.md		README.md
preprocess.py		preprocess.py
transformer.py		transformer.py

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