Schedule

Computational Linguistics for Literature

Schedule

Session I

09:00-09:05

Welcome

09:05-10:00

Genesis reads Macbeth: The role of stories in human intelligence (invited talk)

Patrick Henry Winston, MIT

10:00-10:30

Supervised Machine Learning for Hybrid Meter

Alex Estes and Christopher Hench, University of California at Berkeley

10:30-11:00

Coffee break

Session II

11:00-11:30

Automatic Text Generation by Learning from Literary Structures

Angel Daza, Hiram Calvo and Jesús Figueroa-Nazuno, Instituto Politécnico Nacional

11:30-12:00

Intersecting Word Vectors to Take Figurative Language to New Heights

Andrea Gagliano, Emily Paul, Kyle Booten and Marti A. Hearst, University of California at Berkeley

12:00-12:30

Gender-Distinguishing Features in Film Dialogue

Alexandra Schofield and Leo Mehr, Cornell University

12:30-14:00

Lunch break

Session III

14:00-14:05

Interactive Text Mining Suite, a teaser to accompany a demo

Olga Scrivner, Indiana University Bloomington

14:05-15:00

"The Not-Moth": Poetic Expression in Array Spaces of Computational Constellation (invited talk)

Loss Pequeño Glazier, University of Buffalo

15:00-15:30

Reconstructing Ancient Literary Texts from Noisy Manuscripts

Moshe Koppel, Moty Michaely and Alex Tal, Bar Ilan University & University of Haifa

15:30-16:00

Coffee break

Session IV

16:00-16:30

Syntax Matters for Rhetorical Structure: The Case of Chiasmus

Marie Dubremetz and Joakim Nivre, Uppsala University

16:30-17:00

Bilingual Chronological Classification of Hafez's Poems

Arya Rahgozar and Diana Inkpen, University of Ottawa

17:00-17:15

Wrap-up