NetEase Media Technology Team

Apr 13, 2021 · Artificial Intelligence

Applying BERT for News Timeliness Classification at NetEase

The article describes how NetEase adapts a pre‑trained BERT model to classify news articles into ultra‑short, short, or long timeliness categories by combining rule‑based strong and weak time cues, key‑sentence extraction, domain‑embedding fusion and multi‑layer semantic aggregation, achieving accurate and interpretable predictions for its platform.