CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

REGULAR PAPER SUBMISSION

Topics of Interest

This forum brings attention to collecting, measuring, managing, mining, and understanding multimodal disinformation, misinformation, and malinformation data from social media. This workshop covers (but is not limited to) the following topics:

• Development of corpora and annotation guidelines for multimodal fact-checking.
• Computational models for multimodal fact-checking.
• Development of corpora and annotation guidelines for multimodal hate speech detection and classification.
• Computational models for multimodal hate speech detection and classification.
• Analysis of the diffusion of multimodal fake news and hate speech in social networks.
• Understanding the impact of hate content on specific groups (such as targeted groups).
• Fake news and hate speech detection in low-resource languages.
• Hate speech normalization.
• Case studies and/or surveys related to multimodal fake news or hate speech.
• Analyzing behavior and psychology of multimodal hate speech/fake news propagators.
• Real-world/applied tool development for multimodal hate speech/fake news detection.
• Early detection of multimodal fake news/hate speech.
• Use of modalities other than text and images (such as audio, video, etc.).
• Evolution of multimodal fake news and hate speech.
• Information extraction, ontology design, and knowledge graph creation for multimodal hate speech and fake news.
• Cross-lingual, code-mixed, and code-switched multimodal fake news/hate speech analysis.
• Computational social science.

Submission Instructions:

• Long papers: Novel, unpublished, high-quality research papers. 10 pages excluding references.
• Short papers: 5 pages excluding references.
• Previously rejected papers: You can attach comments from previously rejected papers (AAAI, NeurIPS) and a 1-page cover letter explaining the changes made.
• Extended abstracts: 2 pages excluding references. Non-archival, can be previously published papers or work in progress.
• All papers must be submitted via our EasyChair submission page.
• Regular papers will go through a double-blind peer-review process. Extended abstracts may be either single-blind (i.e., reviewers are blind, authors have names on submission) or double-blind (i.e., authors and reviewers are blind). Only manuscripts in PDF or Microsoft Word format will be accepted.
• Paper template: http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-XXX/CEURART.zip or https://www.overleaf.com/read/gwhxnqcghhdt