Machine Learning for Enhancing Deliberation in Online Political Discussions and Participatory Processes: A Survey

ArXi:2506.02533v2 Announce Type: replace Political online participation in the form of discussing political issues and exchanging opinions among citizens is gaining importance with and formats being held digitally. To come to a decision, a thorough discussion and consideration of opinions and a civil exchange of arguments, which is defined as the act of deliberation, is desirable. The quality of discussions and participation processes in terms of their deliberativeness highly depends on the design of platforms and processes.