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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Narrative Generation"”.
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Narrative Generation to Support Causal Exploration of Directed Graphs
… the target nodes, 2) the use of natural language generation techniques to create a coherent passage explaining the propagation effects, and 3) results of an expert user study validating the efficacy of the narratives in enhancing the user's understanding of the causal graphs. In overall, the …
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Effects of Scriptedness on Children's Generation of Expository Narratives
The effects of scriptedness upon expository narrative generation were examined. Children, ranging in age from three to nine years old, were seen individually for two sessions. It was hypothesized that the effects of scriptedness would vary across age levels. Tests for language and cognitive …
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Production and Comprehension of Mental State Verbs in Narratives by School-Aged Children with Autism: A Pilot Study
… state verb (MSV) use and understanding across narrative generation, retell, and comprehension in a single sample of school-age autistic children. Our research question was: how do school-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) generate, retell, and understand MSVs? Participants …
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Audience aware computational discourse generation for instruction and persuasion
… idea that the study and understanding of human narrative capability can advance multiple fields, including artificial intelligence, isn't a new one. The following, however, is: I claim that the right way to study and understand storytelling is not through the traditional lens of human …
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A domain-independent model of suspense in narrative
Many computational models of narrative have focussed on the structure of the narrative world. Such models have been implemented in a wide variety of systems, often linked to characters’ goals and plans, where the goal of creating suspenseful stories is baked into the structure of each system. There …
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Story, in progress: considering new methods for the analysis of ongoing television series
… expansion’: that is, the process of multiplying narrative elements such as plotlines, characters and settings, while still attempting to retain a coherent formal identity. I will demonstrate that such coherence emerges not from any immovable arrangement of parts, but rather from a systematic …
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Telling your story: autobiographical metadata and the semantic web
… aware systems, multimedia annotation systems, narrative generation, all set in the context of enabling and supporting the Semantic Web Vision. The thesis details the work underway towards the goal of creating a multi-domain contextual log, and is followed by a discussion of how such a log can …