CIC NLP at SMM4H 2022: a BERT-based approach for classification of social media forum posts
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Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Olumide Ebenezer Ojo, Mohammed Arif Khan, Abdul Gafar Manuel Meque, Olga Kolesnikova, Grigori Sidorov, Alexander Gelbukh
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This paper describes our submissions for the Social Media Mining for Health (SMM4H) 2022 shared tasks. We participated in 2 tasks: a) Task 4: Classification of Tweets self-reporting exact age and b) Task 9: Classification of Reddit posts self-reporting exact age. We evaluated the two( BERT and RoBERTa) transformer based models for both tasks. For Task 4 RoBERTa-Large achieved an F1 score of 0.846 on the test set and BERT-Large achieved an F1 score of 0.865 on the test set for Task 9.