The ComMA Project

Communal and Misogynistic Aggression in Hindi-English-Bangla

News!

We are organising the Shared Task on Multilingual Gender biased and Communal Language Idenitification @ICON2021. For more details and participation, visit the Google Website or Codalab. Deadline for system submission: November 7, 2021

We are now also working on Meitei and looking to expand to more languages from diverse language families - suggestions are welcome!

We are hiring! 

Click here to apply [Deadline for application: December 7, 2020]

Project Overview

The “Communal and Misogynistic Aggression in Hindi-English-Bangla [ComMA]” is a joint research project led by 

Dr. Ritesh Kumar (Council for Strategic and Defense Research, New Delhi and Centre for Transdisciplinary Studies, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra) 

Dr. Bornini Lahiri (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur)

Dr. Atul Kr. Ojha (Panlingua Language Processing LLP, New Delhi) and 

Akanksha Bansal (Panlingua Language Processing LLP, New Delhi). 

The project is a winner of Facebook Research 'Content Policy Research Initiative RFP' and its central goal is 

to understand and automatically recognise communal and misogynistic aggression on social media, focussed primarily, but not exclusively, on Hindi, English and Bangla languages.

 

The first part of The Multilingual Misogyny Dataset annotated with aggression and misogyny in Bangla, Hindi and English

Coming Soon: The Misogyny Identification System

The Baseline Multilingual Misogyny Identification System for Bangla, Hindi and English.


 

Questions?

Contact [comma.kmi@gmail.com] to get more information about the project and send in your feedback and suggestions.