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Humor Detection: A Transformer Gets the Last Laugh (D19-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to identify humor in text have been limited to identifying humor in the text. |
| Approach: | They propose a model that learns to identify humorous jokes based on Reddit ratings, and employ a Transformer architecture to learn from sentence context. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms previous work on humor identification tasks with an F-measure of 93.1% for the Puns dataset and 98.6% on the Short Jokes dataset. |