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The creation of fictional stories is a very complex task that usually implies a creative process where the author has to combine characters, conflicts and plots to create an engaging narrative. This work presents a simulated environment…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-03-14 R. H. García-Ortega , P. García-Sánchez , J. J. Merelo

We introduce TVStoryGen, a story generation dataset that requires generating detailed TV show episode recaps from a brief summary and a set of documents describing the characters involved. Unlike other story generation datasets, TVStoryGen…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Mingda Chen , Kevin Gimpel

Storytelling is fundamental to language, including culture, conversation and communication in their broadest senses. It thus emerges as an essential component of intelligent systems, including systems where natural language is not a primary…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-07-23 David M W Powers

Teaching morals is one of the most important purposes of storytelling. An essential ability for understanding and writing moral stories is bridging story plots and implied morals. Its challenges mainly lie in: (1) grasping knowledge about…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Jian Guan , Ziqi Liu , Minlie Huang

Machine comprehension of texts longer than a single sentence often requires coreference resolution. However, most current reading comprehension benchmarks do not contain complex coreferential phenomena and hence fail to evaluate the ability…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Pradeep Dasigi , Nelson F. Liu , Ana Marasović , Noah A. Smith , Matt Gardner

Tools for analyzing character portrayal in fiction are valuable for writers and literary scholars in developing and interpreting compelling stories. Existing tools, such as visualization tools for analyzing fictional characters, primarily…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Brandon Jaipersaud , Zining Zhu , Frank Rudzicz , Elliot Creager

Text in an image provides vital information for interpreting its contents, and text in a scene can aide with a variety of tasks from navigation, to obstacle avoidance, and odometry. Despite its value, however, identifying general text in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-09-27 Yao Li , Wenjing Jia , Chunhua Shen , Anton van den Hengel

We provide a dataset that enables the creation of learning agents that can build knowledge graph-based world models of interactive narratives. Interactive narratives -- or text-adventure games -- are partially observable environments…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-06-18 Prithviraj Ammanabrolu , Mark O. Riedl

Identifying what is at the center of the meaning of a word and what discriminates it from other words is a fundamental natural language inference task. This paper describes an explicit word vector representation model (WVM) to support the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-09-13 Armins Stepanjans , André Freitas

Sociolinguistic theories have highlighted how narratives are often retold, co-constructed and reconceptualized in collaborative settings. This working paper focuses on the re-interpretation of characters, an integral part of the narrative…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Bianca N. Y. Kang

This work investigates the challenging task of identifying narrative roles - Hero, Villain, Victim, and Other - in Internet memes, across three diverse test sets spanning English and code-mixed (English-Hindi) languages. Building on an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Shivam Sharma , Tanmoy Chakraborty

The open-set text recognition task is an emerging challenge that requires an extra capability to cognize novel characters during evaluation. We argue that a major cause of the limited performance for current methods is the confounding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Chang Liu , Chun Yang , Xu-Cheng Yin

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback has recently achieved significant success in various fields, and its performance is highly related to feedback quality. While much prior work acknowledged that human teachers' characteristics would…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Qidi Fang , Hang Yu , Shijie Fang , Jindan Huang , Qiuyu Chen , Reuben M. Aronson , Elaine S. Short

Reading comprehension (RC)---in contrast to information retrieval---requires integrating information and reasoning about events, entities, and their relations across a full document. Question answering is conventionally used to assess RC…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-12-20 Tomáš Kočiský , Jonathan Schwarz , Phil Blunsom , Chris Dyer , Karl Moritz Hermann , Gábor Melis , Edward Grefenstette

Tasks that require character-level reasoning, such as counting or locating characters within words, remain challenging for contemporary language models. A common conjecture is that language models' reliance on subword units, rather than…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Omri Uzan , Yuval Pinter

The ability of machines to grasp spatial understanding within narrative contexts is an intriguing aspect of reading comprehension that continues to be studied. Motivated by the goal to test the AI's competence in understanding the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Batuhan Ozyurt , Roya Arkhmammadova , Deniz Yuret

The research of attribute characters in information system which contains core, necessary, unnecessary is a basic and important issue in attribute reduct. Many methods for the judgement of attribute characters are based on the relationship…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-13 Anhui Tan

Narratives are fundamental to our perception of the world and are pervasive in all activities that involve the representation of events in time. Yet, modern online information systems do not incorporate narratives in their representation of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Brian Keith , Tanushree Mitra

In the field of Art History, images of artworks and their contexts are core to understanding the underlying semantic information. However, the highly complex and sophisticated representation of these artworks makes it difficult, even for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-02 Prathmesh Madhu , Ronak Kosti , Lara Mührenberg , Peter Bell , Andreas Maier , Vincent Christlein

Exploratory analysis of a text corpus is essential for assessing data quality and developing meaningful hypotheses. Text analysis relies on understanding documents through structured attributes spanning various granularities of the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Will Epperson , Arpit Mathur , Adam Perer , Dominik Moritz
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