Semantic Search of Memes on Twitter

Understand

Memes are becoming a useful source of data for analyzing behavior on social media.

• However, a problem to tackle is how to correctly identify a meme.
• As the number of memes published every day on social media is huge, there is a need for automatic methods for classifying and searching in large meme datasets.
• This paper proposes and compares several methods for automatically classifying images as memes.