I Know What You Meme, Even If it Emerged Today: Understanding Evolving Memes through Open-World Knowledge Acquisition

In three linesQuery Retrieve Conclude framework for interpreting emerging multimodal memes through open-world knowledge acquisition. Identifies missing knowledge, retrieves web evidence, synthesizes grounded background knowledge. Curated benchmark 2024-2026 with external annotations. Improves understanding and detection across three datasets and five detection tasks.

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