📰 Workshop on Computational Humor 2026 — accepted papers

Workshop on Computational Humor 2026 is the 2026 edition of the Workshop on Computational Humor, held in Online, July 2026 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 8 papers of it; our library holds 4 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 Online · 🗓 July 2026

All accepted papers (8)

The most cited first; 4 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. Arabic Humor as a Diagnostic Probe for Large Language ModelsWajdi Zaghouaniour summary
2. Cards Against LLMs: Benchmarking Humor Alignment in Large Language Models ↗Yousra Fettach, Guillaume Bied, Hannu Toivonen et al.
3. Does Bigger Mean Funnier? Evaluating Humor Generation Across the Qwen3 Model Family ↗Jatin Agrawal, Radhika Mamidi
4. Navigating the Joke Space: Towards Automated Originality Assessment of AI-Generated Humor ↗Ori Amir, Huyen Ngo, Joe Toplyn et al.
5. One Joke to Rule them All? On the (Im)possibility of Generalizing Humor DetectionMor Turgeman, Chen Shani, Dafna Shahafour summary
6. Phonetic Cues Improve LLM-Based Pun Detection in Short TextAdith Santosh Thaniserikaran, Govind Harikrishnanour summary
7. The Roast of GPT4o: Experiments in Generating, Detecting and Evaluating Celebrity Roast Comedy ↗Jens Lemmens, Jérémy Genette, Tony Veale et al.
8. Timing In stand-up Comedy: Text, Audio, Laughter, Kinesics (TIC-TALK): Pipeline and Database for the Multimodal Study of Comedic TimingYaelle Zribi, Florian Cafiero, Vincent Lépinay et al.our summary

📄 Papers with our summary in our library (4)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. Phonetic Cues Improve LLM-Based Pun Detection in Short TextWorkshop on Computational HumorAdith Santosh Thaniserikaran, Govind Harikrishnan2026
2. One Joke to Rule them All? On the (Im)possibility of Generalizing Humor DetectionWorkshop on Computational HumorMor Turgeman, Chen Shani, Dafna Shahaf2026
3. Arabic Humor as a Diagnostic Probe for Large Language ModelsWorkshop on Computational HumorWajdi Zaghouani2026
4. Timing In stand-up Comedy: Text, Audio, Laughter, Kinesics (TIC-TALK): Pipeline and Database for the Multimodal Study of Comedic TimingWorkshop on Computational HumorYaelle Zribi, Florian Cafiero, Vincent Lépinay, et al.2026

🧭 Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

🧠Language models & pretraining (1)🎙️Speech & spoken language (1)Semitic languages (1)🖼️Vision & language (1)

📚 Fields

🎭Arts and Humanities (4)🖥️Computer Science (4)💭Psychology (4)

🧑‍🔬 Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

🏛️ Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

🎓Hebrew University of JerusalemJerusalem · Israel1 work here🎓Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette · United States1 work here🎓Université Paris Sciences et LettresParis · France1 work here🎓Northwestern University in QatarDoha · Qatar1 work here🎓École Nationale des ChartesParis · France1 work here🎓École Pour l'Informatique et les Techniques AvancéesLe Kremlin-Bicêtre · France1 work here🎓Stanford UniversityStanford · United States1 work here

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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