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Bangla, a language spoken by over 300 million native speakers and ranked as the sixth most spoken language worldwide, presents unique challenges in natural language processing (NLP) due to its complex morphological characteristics and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-03-06 Souvika Sarkar , Md. Najib Hasan , Santu Karmaker

The continually increasing number of complex datasets each year necessitates ever improving machine learning methods for robust and accurate categorization of these data. This paper introduces Random Multimodel Deep Learning (RMDL): a new…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Kamran Kowsari , Mojtaba Heidarysafa , Donald E. Brown , Kiana Jafari Meimandi , Laura E. Barnes

Timely classification of humanitarian information from social media is critical for effective disaster response. However, deploying large language models (LLMs) for this task faces challenges in resource-constrained emergency settings. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Han Jinzhen , Kim Jisung , Yang Jong Soo , Yun Hong Sik

Multimodal news contains a wealth of information and is easily affected by deepfake modeling attacks. To combat the latest image and text generation methods, we present a new Multimodal Fake News Detection dataset (MFND) containing 11…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Ye Zhu , Yunan Wang , Zitong Yu

This paper describes our approach to submissions made at Shared Task 2 at BLP Workshop - Sentiment Analysis of Bangla Social Media Posts. Sentiment Analysis is an action research area in the digital age. With the rapid and constant growth…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Pratinav Seth , Rashi Goel , Komal Mathur , Swetha Vemulapalli

Currency recognition plays a vital role in banking, commerce, and assistive technology for visually impaired individuals. Traditional methods, such as manual verification and optical scanning, often suffer from limitations in accuracy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Syed Jubayer Jaman , Md. Zahurul Haque , Md Robiul Islam , Usama Abdun Noor

Effective and efficient access to relevant information is essential for disaster management. However, no retrieval model is specialized for disaster management, and existing general-domain models fail to handle the varied search intents…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Kai Yin , Xiangjue Dong , Chengkai Liu , Allen Lin , Lingfeng Shi , Ali Mostafavi , James Caverlee

Recognition of handwritten Bangla compound characters remains a challenging problem due to complex character structures, large intra-class variation, and limited availability of high-quality annotated data. Existing Bangla handwritten…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Md. Sultan Al Rayhan

Images of handwritten digits are different from natural images as the orientation of a digit, as well as similarity of features of different digits, makes confusion. On the other hand, deep convolutional neural networks are achieving huge…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 A. Sufian , Anirudha Ghosh , Avijit Naskar , Farhana Sultana , Jaya Sil , M M Hafizur Rahman

Social media imagery provides a low-latency source of situational information during natural and human-induced disasters, enabling rapid damage assessment and response. While Visual Question Answering (VQA) has shown strong performance in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Aisha Al-Mohannadi , Ayisha Firoz , Yin Yang , Muhammad Imran , Ferda Ofli

Mapping floods using satellite data is crucial for managing and mitigating flood risks. Satellite imagery enables rapid and accurate analysis of large areas, providing critical information for emergency response and disaster management.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Jonathan Giezendanner , Rohit Mukherjee , Matthew Purri , Mitchell Thomas , Max Mauerman , A. K. M. Saiful Islam , Beth Tellman

Accurate climate forecasting is vital for Bangladesh, a region highly susceptible to climate change impacts on temperature and rainfall. Existing models often struggle to capture long-range dependencies and complex temporal patterns in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Usman Gani Joy , Shahadat kabir , Tasnim Niger

Social media plays a significant role in sharing essential information, which helps humanitarian organizations in rescue operations during and after disaster incidents. However, developing an efficient method that can provide rapid analysis…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-02 Soroor Shekarizadeh , Razieh Rastgoo , Saif Al-Kuwari , Mohammad Sabokrou

Agriculture plays a fundamental role in driving economic growth and ensuring food security for populations around the world. Although labor-intensive agriculture has led to steady increases in food grain production in many developing…

Flooding is one of the most destructive and costly natural disasters, and climate changes would further increase risks globally. This work presents a novel multimodal machine learning approach for multi-year global flood risk prediction,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Cynthia Zeng , Dimitris Bertsimas

Climate change has increased the intensity, frequency, and duration of extreme weather events and natural disasters across the world. While the increased data on natural disasters improves the scope of machine learning (ML) in this field,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Adiba Mahbub Proma , Md Saiful Islam , Stela Ciko , Raiyan Abdul Baten , Ehsan Hoque

Natural disasters pose significant challenges to timely and accurate damage assessment due to their sudden onset and the extensive areas they affect. Traditional assessment methods are often labor-intensive, costly, and hazardous to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Catherine Hoier , Khandaker Mamun Ahmed

Natural disasters act as a serious threat globally, requiring effective and efficient disaster management and recovery. This paper focuses on classifying natural disaster images using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). Multiple CNN…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Archit Rathod , Veer Pariawala , Mokshit Surana , Kumkum Saxena

Image captioning using Encoder-Decoder based approach where CNN is used as the Encoder and sequence generator like RNN as Decoder has proven to be very effective. However, this method has a drawback that is sequence needs to be processed in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Faisal Muhammad Shah , Mayeesha Humaira , Md Abidur Rahman Khan Jim , Amit Saha Ami , Shimul Paul

Fake news, rumor, incorrect information, and misinformation detection are nowadays crucial issues as these might have serious consequences for our social fabrics. The rate of such information is increasing rapidly due to the availability of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Arjun Roy , Kingshuk Basak , Asif Ekbal , Pushpak Bhattacharyya