W. Victor Yarlott — accepted AI-conference papers

2024

GOLEM: GOld Standard for Learning and Evaluation of Motifs

W. Victor Yarlott, Anurag Acharya, Diego Castro Estrada, Diana Gomez, Mark Finlayson

COLING 2024main

Motifs are distinctive, recurring, widely used idiom-like words or phrases, often originating from folklore, whose meaning are anchored in a narrative. Motifs have significance as communicative devices because they concisely imply a constellation of culturally relevant information. Their broad usage…

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2020

A Straightforward Approach to Narratologically Grounded Character Identification

Labiba Jahan, Rahul Mittal, W. Victor Yarlott, Mark Finlayson

COLING 2020main

One of the most fundamental elements of narrative is character: if we are to understand a narrative, we must be able to identify the characters of that narrative. Therefore, character identification is a critical task in narrative natural language understanding. Most prior work has lacked a narratol…

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