Beyond a Joke: Multi-Angle Reasoning for Detecting and Explaining Harmful Humor in Memes
Internet memes intertwine visual cues, textual content, and cultural context, making them particularly challenging to interpret in scenarios where humor, sarcasm, and harmful intent coexist. These complexities highlight the need for explainable meme understanding systems that can provide reliable and structured reasoning to support both accurate classification and human interpretability. However, existing multimodal classifiers either overlook thes
By Shanhong Liu, Pai Chet Ng, De Wen Soh, Malika Meghjani, Konstantinos N. Plataniotis