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Many organizations seek to ensure that machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) systems work as intended in production but currently do not have a cohesive methodology in place to do so. To fill this gap, we propose MLTE…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Katherine R. Maffey , Kyle Dotterrer , Jennifer Niemann , Iain Cruickshank , Grace A. Lewis , Christian Kästner

Multimodal Sarcasm Explanation (MuSE) is a new yet challenging task, which aims to generate a natural language sentence for a multimodal social post (an image as well as its caption) to explain why it contains sarcasm. Although the existing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Liqiang Jing , Xuemeng Song , Kun Ouyang , Mengzhao Jia , Liqiang Nie

In this paper we describe the development and evaluation of AITK, the Artificial Intelligence Toolkit. This open-source project contains both Python libraries and computational essays (Jupyter notebooks) that together are designed to allow…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Levin Ho , Morgan McErlean , Zehua You , Douglas Blank , Lisa Meeden

Interest in the research areas related to meme propagation and generation has been increasing rapidly in the last couple of years. Meme datasets available online are either specific to a context or contain no class information. Here, we…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-04 Suryatej Reddy Vyalla , Vishaal Udandarao , Tanmoy Chakraborty

The widespread use of AI technologies to generate digital content has led to increased misinformation and online harm. Deep fake technologies, a type of AI, make it easier to create convincing but fake content on social media, leading to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Farnaz Farid , Farhad Ahamed

To enhance research on multimodal knowledge base and multimodal information processing, we propose a new task called multimodal entity tagging (MET) with a multimodal knowledge base (MKB). We also develop a dataset for the problem using an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Hao Peng , Hang Li , Lei Hou , Juanzi Li , Chao Qiao

Despite the popularity of information measures in analysis of probabilistic systems, proper tools for their visualization are not common. This work develops a simple matrix representation of information transfer in sequential systems,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Dor Tsur , Haim Permuter

Hate speech is a societal problem that has significantly grown through the Internet. New forms of digital content such as image memes have given rise to spread of hate using multimodal means, being far more difficult to analyse and detect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Christos Koutlis , Manos Schinas , Symeon Papadopoulos

Memes are widely used in online social interactions, providing vivid, intuitive, and often humorous means to express intentions and emotions. Existing dialogue datasets are predominantly limited to either manually annotated or pure-text…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Yuheng Wang , Xianhe Tang , Pufeng Huang

Memes have emerged as a powerful form of communication, integrating visual and textual elements to convey humor, satire, and cultural messages. Existing research has focused primarily on aspects such as emotion classification, meme…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Shiling Deng , Serge Belongie , Peter Ebert Christensen

With the rapid rise of social media and Internet culture, memes have become a popular medium for expressing emotional tendencies. This has sparked growing interest in Meme Emotion Understanding (MEU), which aims to classify the emotional…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Yi Shi , Wenlong Meng , Zhenyuan Guo , Chengkun Wei , Wenzhi Chen

Machine learning continues to grow in popularity in academia, in industry, and is increasingly used in other fields. However, most of the common metrics used to evaluate even simple binary classification models have shortcomings that are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-25 David H. Brown , Davide Chicco

Memes are a widely popular tool for web users to express their thoughts using visual metaphors. Understanding memes requires recognizing and interpreting visual metaphors with respect to the text inside or around the meme, often while…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-24 EunJeong Hwang , Vered Shwartz

Intelligent systems for the annotation of media content are increasingly being used for the automation of parts of social science research. In this domain the problem of integrating various Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms into a…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2018-06-05 Ilias Flaounas , Thomas Lansdall-Welfare , Panagiota Antonakaki , Nello Cristianini

The dissemination of hateful memes online has adverse effects on social media platforms and the real world. Detecting hateful memes is challenging, one of the reasons being the evolutionary nature of memes; new hateful memes can emerge by…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Yiting Qu , Xinlei He , Shannon Pierson , Michael Backes , Yang Zhang , Savvas Zannettou

Image memes have become a widespread tool used by people for interacting and exchanging ideas over social media, blogs, and open messengers. This work proposes to treat automatic image meme generation as a translation process, and further…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Aadhavan Sadasivam , Kausic Gunasekar , Hasan Davulcu , Yezhou Yang

Internet Memes remain a challenging form of user-generated content for automated sentiment classification. The availability of labelled memes is a barrier to developing sentiment classifiers of multimodal memes. To address the shortage of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Muzhaffar Hazman , Susan McKeever , Josephine Griffith

Recent advances in AI has made automated analysis of complex media content at scale possible while generating actionable insights regarding character representation along such dimensions as gender and age. Past works focused on quantifying…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Evdoxia Taka , Debadyuti Bhattacharya , Joanne Garde-Hansen , Sanjay Sharma , Tanaya Guha

Previous research has demonstrated the advantages of integrating data from multiple sources over traditional unimodal data, leading to the emergence of numerous novel multimodal applications. We propose a multimodal classification benchmark…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Jiaying Lu , Yongchen Qian , Shifan Zhao , Yuanzhe Xi , Carl Yang

Artificial intelligence (AI) is showing promise in improving clinical diagnosis. In breast cancer screening, recent studies show that AI has the potential to improve early cancer diagnosis and reduce unnecessary workup. As the number of…