Notes:
A storytelling engine is a software program that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) to generate stories or narratives based on a set of input parameters. A storytelling engine typically uses a set of rules and algorithms to generate storylines, characters, and dialogue, and may be able to adapt the story based on user input or feedback.
One use case for a storytelling engine might be to generate personalized stories for children, based on their interests and preferences. For example, a storytelling engine might be able to generate a story about a young hero going on an adventure in a fantasy world, with the hero’s appearance, abilities, and companions customized based on the child’s input.
In terms of how NLP is used in storytelling engines, NLP algorithms are typically used to analyze and interpret the input parameters and user feedback, and to generate natural-sounding dialogue and text. For example, an NLP algorithm might be used to analyze the child’s input and generate character names and descriptions that are appropriate and consistent with the child’s preferences. NLP algorithms can also be used to generate responses to user feedback or questions, allowing the story to adapt and evolve based on the user’s interactions.
- Story engine is a software program that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) to generate stories or narratives based on a set of input parameters. A story engine typically uses a set of rules and algorithms to generate storylines, characters, and dialogue, and may be able to adapt the story based on user input or feedback.
- Story representations refer to the ways in which stories can be represented or encoded in a computer system. This might include text, images, audio, or other media, as well as the structures and algorithms used to represent the story’s content and structure.
- Story structures refer to the ways in which stories can be organized and structured. This might include the overall plot, the characters, the setting, and the events that take place in the story. Different stories may have different structures, depending on the genre, style, and intended audience.
Resources:
- dramatica.com .. world’s most powerful story engine
- redcap.interactive-storytelling.de .. presentation and discussion of interactive story engines
Wikipedia:
References:
- Interactive Digital Narrative: History, Theory and Practice (2015)
- An Account of Randomness in Literary Computing (2013)
See also:
100 Best Facade Interactive Story Videos | INSCAPE (Interactive Storytelling for Creative People) | Interactive Story Authoring | Interactive Story Generation | Interactive Storytelling | Story Generator Algorithms | Storytelling Systems | Transmedia Storytelling | Virtual Storytelling
Narratarium: An immersive storytelling environment
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… Additionally, we are expanding on the natural language processing aspect of Narratarium so that it can determine story genre and setting for … The system relies on an interactive storytelling engine to develop the narrative with interaction from the user, which has a limited range …
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… 1.2 Design Principles By means of practical authoring experiments involving several different story engines, we tried to identify general … When technical interface constraints are loosened (for example, by allowing natural language interaction or free gestures), affordances and …
Developing a Creative Story Teller Agent
DS Tillman – 2014 – digitalcommons.georgiasouthern …
… Institute of Technology-that is built from nodes representing concepts, in the form of words or short phrases of natural language, and labeled … Although there exist some off shelf storytelling engines, such as RenPy that allows animation and music in addition to the story, but …
Robust and authorable multiplayer storytelling experiences
M Riedl, B Li, H Ai, A Ram – Seventh Artificial Intelligence and Interactive …, 2011 – aaai.org
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Page 1. Narrative Information Extraction with Non-Linear Natural Language Processing Pipelines A Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of Drexel University by Josep Valls Vargas in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree … 7 2.1 Natural Language Processing …
A new plot/character-based interactive system for story-based virtual reality applications
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… the interaction between users and the system. Open image in new window Fig. 1. Fig. 1. Architecture of the interactive semantic storytelling engine. 3.1 Natural Language Processing Engine. Our platform consists of a set of NLP …
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… Keywords: Natural Language Generation, Personalized Storytelling, Sentence Planning … The NLG story gap refers to the fact that these story engines produce plan-like content representations, which un- fortunately do not provide the information that is needed in order to render …
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Hero’s journey as a lattice structure: A case study of star wars
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… Given a story to the storytelling engine, a natural language processing unit can derive the steps of the journey and transfer it to the fractal-creating unit of the engine. In this paper, we focused on the temporal aspect of the journey …
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… www.tourgeist.de), where interactive storytelling is used, but without any natural language interaction , and “Virtual Human”, which aims at the creation of a … in figure 2. The information process is centralised and hierarchic, the flow of control starting at a story engine and passing …
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Authoring serious games
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Aural Immersive Virtual Reality for Neuro-Developmental Disorder Therapy Based on Storytelling Approach
N Petrovic – 10th IEEESTEC Student Projects Conference, 2017 – researchgate.net
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Q Ho, P Lundblad, M Jern – Proceedings of 16th AGILE Conference …, 2013 – agile-online.org
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Eliza meets the wizard-of-oz: blending machine and human control of embodied characters
SP Dow, M Mehta, B MacIntyre, M Mateas – Proceedings of the SIGCHI …, 2010 – dl.acm.org
… Rather than directly mapping player input to character output, Façade’s AI story engine models the characters’ emotional states and attempts … provides textual representation of player utterances and discrete physical actions by the player); ? A natural language parser (classifies …
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… How long the story goes on before it ends is a function of the more specific probabilities a rule is selected with in the story engine – which property is not defined … In the context of a larger project, of course, we would also need tools for parsing and generating natural language …
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… Deep natural language understanding in Medicine [6], which aims at connecting semantic representations of linguistic input to domain … serious games, which rely on scripted behaviour of characters, our system features an interactive storytelling engine, embedding the main …
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… Structural Similarity Memories Main Story Graph Story Engine Analogy-based Story Generation (SAM) Character Model Recalled Memories Memory Scene Projection Action … In our system, it consists of a collection of pre-authored natural language sentences called templates …
User Support in Digital Educational Game Authoring Tools
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… to create programs by presenting the program logic in more intuitive visual or textual representations which closely resemble natural language … of games configured in the StoryTec authoring tool is carried out by a specialized parser/interpreter called Story Engine, which is …
Crowd-sourced AI authoring with ENIGMA
M Kriegel, R Aylett – Joint International Conference on Interactive Digital …, 2010 – Springer
… 2] or [3]). While these tools generally speed up and simplify the authoring process for their respective storytelling engine compared to … ENIGMA necessarily have to be represented as semantic data structures with limited ex- pressivity compared to for example natural language …
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… Or, as C. Crawford puts it “In Interactive Storytelling, the story engine must be able to generate stories on the fly, based on user feedback, without relying on pre- scripted action or a hardwired series of events” [10]. And this is not easy …
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… ple, Inform4, currently in its seventh installment, features a declarative DSL with a very natural language to create interactive fiction applications … depending artifacts, like actor scripts sorted by character for audio recording, the necessary data format for the story engine, or a …
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Pauses and respiratory markers of the structure of book reading
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… More recently, the development of storytelling engines [1] and the use of very large corpora such as audiobooks [2-3] for maximizing the coverage of context and building speaker-specific … in Proceedings of International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON) …
A novel pedagogical evaluation model for educational digital storytelling environments
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… Finally, moderated through the story engine, a so-called learning engine is responsible for interpreting the input coming from the game and for informing the story engine in the first instance and subsequently the game engine with … speech analyses – natural language processing …
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… possibilities include change of location, physical movements, touch, video recognition and voice input without full natural language processing. Thereby the content struc- ture evolves from simple to higher complexity, leading to a combined game and story engine development …
A context aware recommender system for digital storytelling
F Clarizia, F Colace, M Lombardi… – 2018 IEEE 32nd …, 2018 – ieeexplore.ieee.org
… The objective of this work is to indicate an approach for the realization of a dynamic storytelling engine that can allow the dynamic supply of narrative contents, not necessarily predetermined and pertinent to the needs and the dynamic behaviors of the users …
Implicit Creation’–Non-Programmer Conceptual Models For Authoring In Interactive Digital Storytelling
UM Spierling – 2012 – pearl.plymouth.ac.uk
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CHAT-Bot: A cultural heritage aware teller-bot for supporting touristic experiences
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… Such systems are designed using Natural Language Processing techniques, such as sentence-classification, key-concept identification, Recurrent Neural Network … Furthermore, the possibility of inserting a storytelling engine that is able to establish emotional ties with the user …
Ontology–based annotation of narrative segments
V Lombardo, R Damiano – cadmos.di.unito.it
… The resulting annotation will be validated by a story engine, which tests the consistency and coherence of characters goals and actions within the story ad- vancement … Description: a string containing the natural language description of the content of the drama unit …
Experiencing interactive storytelling
C Roth – Vrije Universiteit, 2016 – research.vu.nl
… Advances in machine learning and natural language processing will further increase the believability of virtual characters, which is crucial to evoke affective responses in users and to allow for interesting story progressions …
Dynamic debates: An analysis of group polarization over time on twitter
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… We turned on the story engine when the Tiller shooting broke out on Twitter, using search terms like #tiller, pro-life, pro-choice … Related research has looked at ways of applying natural language processing techniques to identify linguistic markers of agreement (Gilbert et al., 2009 …
A Storytelling Learning Model for Legal Education.
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… environment for on-line mediation with innovative features like the possibility, for a citizen, to formalize a case in natural language and let … By interacting with scenes during the story, the learner returns a feedback to the player, while the underlying story engine, basing on them …
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A Ardolino, R Arnaud, P Berinstein, S Franco… – Game Development …, 2014 – Springer
… For example, you could create several scripts sorted by characters for the audio recordings, the necessary XML format for the story engine, and a graphical representation such as a dialog tree … It provides a natural language-like API that utilizes the access to data collections …
Towards adaptive quest narrative in shared, persistent virtual worlds
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Requirements for computational models of interactive narrative
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Text and spatial-temporal data visualization
X He – 2016 – scholarworks.gsu.edu
… 24 3.2 Natural Language Processing (NLP) Engine . . . . . 26 … a newly bought skirt with a blue flower image on it.” . . . 41 Figure 5.1 The Architecture of the Visual Storytelling Engine . . . . . 44 Figure 5.2 A storygraph example …
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R Swanson, AS Gordon – 2010 – Citeseer
… story engine. Unfortunately the people who have the type of technical expertise neces … is still fraught with many technical and substantive issues, such as poor natural language understanding and a user’s feeling of having no control [86]. Madame Bovary on the …
Skald: minstrel reconstructed
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… The earliest dedicated story generation system was Klein et al.’s 1971 Automatic Novel Writer [8], [9], building out of his earlier work on natural language processing 1Skald can be downloaded at: http://minstrel.soe.ucsc.edu/ and linguistics [10] …
Proppml: A complete annotation scheme for proppian morphologies
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A Context-Aware Chatbot for Tourist Destinations
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… Such systems are designed using Natural Language Processing techniques, such as sentence- classification, key-concept identification, Recurrent Neural Network … Furthermore, the possibility of inserting a storytelling engine that is able to establish emotional ties with the user …
Agent mediated interactive storytelling
Y Cai – 2011 – dr.ntu.edu.sg
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MiRA—mixed reality agents
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… EM (emotional model), MM (motivational model), ECA (embodied conversational agent), BE (behaviour engine), FSM (finite state machine), Ent (entertainment), Edu (education), Int (interface), S&R (search & rescue), Dev (development tool), Oth (other), NL (natural language) …
Contributing disciplines
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… Story engines are software systems that support this process … The game Façade is a prominent example, where the player can interact with two virtual characters using natural language and according to the interaction with the characters a story unfolds (see also Chap …
Evolving Narrations of Strategic Defence and Security Scenarios for Computational Scenario Planning
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… defence and security domain [1, 11]. However, a bottleneck in this process is that strategic scenarios normally take the form of a story written in a natural language which are developed manually. To transform this story into a …
Sequence Merger for Digital Storytelling
M Nasiri – Computer Science, 2015 – core.ac.uk
… List of abbreviations API Application Programming Interface IE Information Extraction IR Information Retrieval NER Name Entity Recognizer NLP Natural Language Processing Page 4 … Storyteller. Erasmatron is an interactive storytelling engine proposed by Crawford (1999) that …
Challenging reality using techniques from interactive drama to support social simulations in virtual worlds
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… MRE attempts to combine research in intelligent tutoring, natural language recognition and generation, interactive narrative, emotional modeling, immersive graphics and … The storytelling engine intervenes to decide which events from the plot graph to inject and at which moment …
Balancing Consistency and Plot Structure in Computational Storytelling
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A computational approach to eliciting and modeling stories with social interactions
S Pino Gallardo – 2013 – udspace.udel.edu
… 31 4.6 Class diagram of the story engine’s design using the adapter design pattern as a delegation approach and the observer (listener) pattern as the synchronization mechanism … oping empathy with characters, and including the underlying skill of natural language …
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… An aesthetic measure is a function which takes as input a concept or an expression and outputs a numerical score. Framing informa- tion is a comprehensible explanation (in natural language) of some aspect of the tuple. The …
The Automation of the Softer Side of Smart City: a Socio-Semantic Roadmap
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… NLG is not like traditional natural language process (NLP) systems … Story Engine is a program that can read through unstructured data and summarize conversations, including the ideas discussed, the frequency of the communication and the mood of the speakers …
Requirements for Computational Models
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… the skills of a creative master and the technical knowledge of the data structures and software tools used for a story engine … The project combines voice acting and a 3D environment as well as natural language processing and other advanced artificial intelligence techniques for …
Procedural content generation for games: A survey
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… Coupled with natural language processing techniques (from the AI field), Propp’s morphology has been used to generate (game-like) stories using GG techniques. Riedl et al. [2011] use the artificial intelligence technique of Partial-Order Plans (POP) to represent a story …
Evolving stories: Tree adjoining grammar guided genetic programming for complex plot generation
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Behind the Black Box: Sessions with Game Engine Programmers
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An approach for recommending contextualized services in e-tourism
M Casillo, F Clarizia, F Colace, M Lombardi, F Pascale… – Information, 2019 – mdpi.com
… scenario, the platform can be developed in mobile applications or “Trip Designer”, which build a travel itinerary by collecting the various steps of the itinerary automatically from predefined folders, or through a Chabot, which maintains, using natural language processing and …
An Adaptive e-Learning System Based on Storytelling for Civil Mediation
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… environment for on-line mediation with innovative features like the possibility, for a citizen, to formalize a case in natural language or through a … with the available events during the story, the learner returns a feedback to the player, while the underlying story engine, basing on …
TellEat: sharing experiences on the move
E Chiabrando, R Furnari, S Likavec, F Osborne… – … Conference on Human …, 2014 – Springer
… When the user starts a story, the story engine presents the related material covering different hypespots which fit into a reasonable time frame and cover reasonable search space … Automatic extraction of story fragments from phrases expressed in natural language could facilitate …
Skald: Minstrel Reconstructed
BTPMM Mateas, N Wardrip-Fruin – 2013 – researchgate.net
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From Models to Stories
AM Madni – Transdisciplinary Systems Engineering, 2018 – Springer
… If the narrative is written or spoken word, the narration is in natural language … The Unity 3D game engine is an example of the story engine that can execute stories interactively in virtual worlds defined by the Unity 3D environment. Story Execution Data Collection …
Lessons learned from a rational reconstruction of Minstrel
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… Because Minstrel Remixed does not yet have a natural language generation component, our system’s output is currently raw story graphs … A multiplayer case based story engine. In 4th International Conference on Intelligent Games and Simulation, 41–46 …
Ralf Dörner, Anna Lisa Martin-Niedecken, Mela Kocher, Tom Baranowski, Michael Kickmeier-Rust, Stefan Göbel
J Wiemeyer, P Gebelein – Serious Games, 2016 – Springer
… Story engines are software systems that support this process … The game Façade is a prominent example, where the player can interact with two virtual characters using natural language and according to the interaction with the characters a story unfolds (see also Chap …
Emotion-driven interactive storytelling.
H Zhao – 2012 – eprints.bournemouth.ac.uk
… organised in a fixed chronological order. According to Propp’s theory, the authors pre-set a variety of story segments as narrative functions for the story engine. A specific story segment is executed at a certain time according to the user’s choices …
Conceptual blending for the visual domain
A Steinbrück – 2013 – pdfs.semanticscholar.org
… While systems of computational creativity have been around for several decades now, most of them work within the domain of language. Poetry generators, story engines, joke generators – implementations of these types are numerous …
Law Librarianship in the Age of AI
E Kroski – 2020 – books.google.com
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Ubuzz-Making history part of everyday life.
MC Loos, BOK Intelligentie – 2014 – staff.science.uva.nl
… The layer should guide the retrieval of this information. After relevant records are found, they are returned as output and will then be passed on to a story engine, which can create a coherent story that connects the input topic with the information that the output records deliver …
Virtual reality and leadership development
RW Hill Jr – Using experience to develop leadership talent, how …, 2014 – Wiley Online Library
… This is made pos- sible through the integration of a number of technologies: speech recognition, natural language processing, graphics, non-verbal behavior generation, animation, computer vision, and artificial intelligence algorithms …
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… them inside new knowledge sources: so, for instance, existing augmented reality toolkits or storytelling engines or anthropomorphic … GDM, Gaze Detection Module [41]; – VFE, Video Features Extraction component [42]; – ENLU, Emotional Natural Language Understanding com …
Computational drafting of plot structures for russian folk tales
P Gervás – Cognitive computation, 2016 – Springer
… An aesthetic measure is a function which takes as input a concept or an expression and outputs a numerical score. Framing information is a comprehen- sible explanation (in natural language) of some aspect of the tuple. The eight types arise by distinguishing, for these 190 …
Jouni Smed, Tomi “bgt” Suovuo
N Trygg, P Skult – academia.edu
Page 1. Turku Centre for Computer Science TUCS Lecture Notes No 29, March 2019 Jouni Smed, Tomi “bgt” Suovuo, Natasha Trygg, Petter Skult Lecture Notes on Interactive Storytelling Page 2. Page 3. Lecture Notes on Interactive Storytelling …
E-Discovery
G BARON, R Losey – Did you – nylawyer.nylj.com
… capabilities. Products like Kroll Ontrack’s EDR software, Catalyst’s Insight Predict, BlackStone’s Dis- covery IQ, and Cognitive Analyt- ics NexLP Story Engine incorpo- rate AI into their platforms to not only assist with standard ranking …
Interactive Multimedia
T Garrand – Write Your Way Into Animation and Games: Create a …, 2010 – books.google.com
… characters. Player Control The degree of the player’s control over the characters is one of the first deci- sions in writing a program. If you are writing for an existing story engine, these choices may be already determined. So be …
Between Worlds
SNO MORE – 2012 – academia.edu
… This operator role was partly due to the complexity of coding an acceptable system capable of handling the natural language processing and dialogue generation as well as the desire not to force the audience to feel like they were learning a set of system commands. Page 11 …
A unified representation for dialogue and action in computer games: Bridging the gap between talkers and fighters
P Hanson – 2010 – digitalcommons.wpi.edu
… the dialogue tree from the root to a leaf. Dialogue trees allow developers to implement conversations between the player and agents without performing natural language processing on player input [1]. However, dialogue trees …
UMAP’14 Workshop/UMAP Project Synergy Workshop (ProS 2014)
D Thakkar, O Brdiczka, C Trattner – ceur-ws.org
… Depending ProS 2014 (Edited by D. Thakker, O. Brdiczka, and C. Trattner) 4 Page 5. on the situation, even a natural language dialog with the learner is carried out … Then the Adaptive Storytelling Engine (ASTE) starts traversing the CSG graph …
Employing branching comics to design, visualise and evaluate interactive stories
D Andrews – 2015 – etheses.bham.ac.uk
Page 1. EMPLOYING BRANCHING COMICS TO DESIGN, VISUALISE AND EVALUATE INTERACTIVE STORIES by DANIEL EW ANDREWS A thesis submitted to the University of Birmingham for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY …
Narreme: tools for telling tales with participatory sensing data
V Samanta – 2012 – escholarship.org
Page 1. UCLA UCLA Electronic Theses and Dissertations Title Narreme: Tools for Telling Tales with Participatory Sensing Data Permalink https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7mg6n46q Author Samanta, Vidyut Publication Date 2012 Peer reviewed|Thesis/dissertation …
Chronovist’conceptualisation method: exploring new approaches to structuring narrative in interactive immersive audio/visual media.
AE Tchernakova – 2015 – discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Page 1. ‘Chronovist’ conceptualization method: exploring new approaches to structuring narrative in interactive 1 The Slade School of Fine Art University College, London ‘Chronovist’ conceptualisation method: exploring new approaches to structuring narrative in interactive …
A roadmap for scalable agent organizations in the internet of everything
M Schatten, J Ševa, I Tomi?i? – Journal of Systems and Software, 2016 – Elsevier
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What is an Arbitration? Artificial Intelligence and the Vanishing Human Arbitrator
H Eidenmueller, F Varesis – Artificial Intelligence and the …, 2020 – papers.ssrn.com
… accurate than a manual review process. Second, ROSS Intelligence17 is an AI and natural language search software application, that allows users to ask questions … NexLP Story Engine uses predictive coding to identify key people, places, and …
The Narrative Dimension
E Nissan – Computer Applications for Handling Legal Evidence …, 2012 – Springer
We begin by discussing legal narratives, and overall narrative plausibility. We consider approaches from the New Evidence scholarship, discuss background generalisations, as well as the impact of…
Discovery-based Goal Recognition in Interactive Narrative Environments.
A Baikadi – 2013 – repository.lib.ncsu.edu
… lems. Within the area of natural language processing (NLP), representations have been developed for narrative generation (Callaway and Lester, 2002; Lang, 1999; Montfort … A model of narrative coherence was used to guide the abduction on a natural language story corpus …
A Creative Exploration of the Use of Intelligent Agents in Spatial Narrative Structures
AC Roth – 2014 – yorkspace.library.yorku.ca
Page 1. A CREATIVE EXPLORATION OF THE USE OF INTELLIGENT AGENTS IN SPATIAL NARRATIVE STRUCTURES. ANDREW C. ROTH A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF GRADUATE STUDIES IN PARTIAL …
Supplementary Materials for” A Survey of Corpora in Computational and Cognitive Narrative Science”
MA Finlayson – 2014 – dspace.mit.edu
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Human Computation and Human Subject Tasks in Social Network Playful Applications
A Takhtamysheva – 2016 – d-nb.info
… Common sense extraction: [Stork et al., 2000, Von Ahn et al., 2006a] and relevance evaluation [Alonso et al., 2008]; • Natural language annotation: sentiment analysis [Rafelsberger and Scharl, 2009], word sense disambiguation [Akkaya et al., 2010], Biemann and Nygaard …
Learn Work Play: Twenty Years of ETC Stories
B King, S Rafson, I Curtis – 2019 – books.google.com
… We camouflaged the technical shortcomings in Doc’s character; we used the character’s eccentricities to justify the technology’s flaws, precisely in situations when the technology didn’t work perfectly. When the speech recognition or our story engine didn’t work, there would …