EMNLP 2026 paper teaches multimodal LLMs to get cartoons via incongruity-resolution supervision

aykuterdemml · x · 2026-10-23

Accepted to EMNLP 2026 main conference, "Learning to Think Like a Cartoon Captionist" targets why multimodal LLMs fail at New Yorker cartoons — not vision, but reasoning from image to punchline — using Incongruity–Resolution supervision for multimodal humor understanding.

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