no code implementations • 19 Feb 2024 • Naquee Rizwan, Paramananda Bhaskar, Mithun Das, Swadhin Satyaprakash Majhi, Punyajoy Saha, Animesh Mukherjee
In this study, we aim to investigate the efficacy of these visual language models in handling intricate tasks such as hate meme detection.
1 code implementation • 11 Feb 2024 • Mithun Das, Saurabh Kumar Pandey, Shivansh Sethi, Punyajoy Saha, Animesh Mukherjee
With the rise of online abuse, the NLP community has begun investigating the use of neural architectures to generate counterspeech that can "counter" the vicious tone of such abusive speech and dilute/ameliorate their rippling effect over the social network.
1 code implementation • 18 Oct 2023 • Mithun Das, Animesh Mukherjee
Finally, we perform a qualitative error analysis of the misclassified memes of the best-performing text-based, image-based and multimodal models.
no code implementations • 22 May 2023 • Mithun Das, Saurabh Kumar Pandey, Animesh Mukherjee
So far, several studies have been performed to develop robust hate speech detection systems.
1 code implementation • 6 May 2023 • Mithun Das, Rohit Raj, Punyajoy Saha, Binny Mathew, Manish Gupta, Animesh Mukherjee
Hate speech has become one of the most significant issues in modern society, having implications in both the online and the offline world.
no code implementations • 11 Feb 2023 • Piush Aggarwal, Pranit Chawla, Mithun Das, Punyajoy Saha, Binny Mathew, Torsten Zesch, Animesh Mukherjee
Empirically, we find a noticeable performance drop of as high as 10% in the macro-F1 score for certain attacks.
1 code implementation • 7 Oct 2022 • Mithun Das, Somnath Banerjee, Punyajoy Saha, Animesh Mukherjee
To overcome the existing research's limitations, in this study, we develop an annotated dataset of 10K Bengali posts consisting of 5K actual and 5K Romanized Bengali tweets.
no code implementations • TRAC (COLING) 2022 • Millon Madhur Das, Punyajoy Saha, Mithun Das
The proliferation of online hate speech has necessitated the creation of algorithms which can detect toxicity.
1 code implementation • LREC 2022 • Mithun Das, Punyajoy Saha, Binny Mathew, Animesh Mukherjee
To enable more targeted diagnostic insights of such multilingual hate speech models, we introduce a set of functionalities for the purpose of evaluation.
1 code implementation • 26 Apr 2022 • Mithun Das, Somnath Banerjee, Animesh Mukherjee
In this paper, to bridge the gap, we demonstrate a large-scale analysis of multilingual abusive speech in Indic languages.
no code implementations • DravidianLangTech (ACL) 2022 • Mithun Das, Somnath Banerjee, Animesh Mukherjee
We explore several models to detect Troll memes in Tamil based on the shared task, "Troll Meme Classification in DravidianLangTech2022" at ACL-2022.
1 code implementation • 27 Nov 2021 • Mithun Das, Somnath Banerjee, Punyajoy Saha
In this FIRE 2021 shared task - "HASOC- Abusive and Threatening language detection in Urdu" the organizers propose an abusive language detection dataset in Urdu along with threatening language detection.
no code implementations • 27 Nov 2021 • Somnath Banerjee, Maulindu Sarkar, Nancy Agrawal, Punyajoy Saha, Mithun Das
Hate speech is considered to be one of the major issues currently plaguing online social media.
1 code implementation • 1 Aug 2021 • Mithun Das, Punyajoy Saha, Ritam Dutt, Pawan Goyal, Animesh Mukherjee, Binny Mathew
Hate speech is regarded as one of the crucial issues plaguing the online social media.