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most citedOn the rise of fear speech in online social media

38 citations · 47 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.CL2024

A Community-Centric Perspective for Characterizing and Detecting Anti-Asian Violence-Provoking Speech

Gaurav Verma, Rynaa Grover, Jiawei Zhou +4

Violence-provoking speech -- speech that implicitly or explicitly promotes violence against the members of the targeted community, contributed to a massive surge in anti-Asian crim…

cs.CL2024

InfFeed: Influence Functions as a Feedback to Improve the Performance of Subjective Tasks

Somnath Banerjee, Maulindu Sarkar, Punyajoy Saha +2

Recently, influence functions present an apparatus for achieving explainability for deep neural models by quantifying the perturbation of individual train instances that might impa…

cs.CV2023

HateMM: A Multi-Modal Dataset for Hate Video Classification

Mithun Das, Rohit Raj, Punyajoy Saha +3

Hate speech has become one of the most significant issues in modern society, having implications in both the online and the offline world. Due to this, hate speech research has rec…

cs.SI2023★ 38 cited

On the rise of fear speech in online social media

Punyajoy Saha, Kiran Garimella, Narla Komal Kalyan +4

Recently, social media platforms are heavily moderated to prevent the spread of online hate speech, which is usually fertile in toxic words and is directed toward an individual or…

cs.CL2023★ 7 cited

HateProof: Are Hateful Meme Detection Systems really Robust?

Piush Aggarwal, Pranit Chawla, Mithun Das +4

Exploiting social media to spread hate has tremendously increased over the years. Lately, multi-modal hateful content such as memes has drawn relatively more traction than uni-moda…

cs.CL2022

Rationale-Guided Few-Shot Classification to Detect Abusive Language

Punyajoy Saha, Divyanshu Sheth, Kushal Kedia +2

Abusive language is a concerning problem in online social media. Past research on detecting abusive language covers different platforms, languages, demographies, etc. However, mode…

cs.CL2022★ 1 cited

CounterGeDi: A controllable approach to generate polite, detoxified and emotional counterspeech

Punyajoy Saha, Kanishk Singh, Adarsh Kumar +2

Recently, many studies have tried to create generation models to assist counter speakers by providing counterspeech suggestions for combating the explosive proliferation of online…

cs.CL2022

HateCheckHIn: Evaluating Hindi Hate Speech Detection Models

Mithun Das, Punyajoy Saha, Binny Mathew +1

Due to the sheer volume of online hate, the AI and NLP communities have started building models to detect such hateful content. Recently, multilingual hate is a major emerging chal…

cs.SI2021★ 1 cited

You too Brutus! Trapping Hateful Users in Social Media: Challenges, Solutions & Insights

Mithun Das, Punyajoy Saha, Ritam Dutt +3

Hate speech is regarded as one of the crucial issues plaguing the online social media. The current literature on hate speech detection leverages primarily the textual content to fi…