The notion of motif where disciplines intersect: folkloristics, narrativity, bioinformatics, automatic text processing and linguistics

D Legallois, S Koch - Phraseology and Style in Subgenres of the Novel: A …, 2020 - Springer
In this chapter, we present the main elements necessary for understanding how disciplines
as distinct as nineteenth-century folkloristics, narratology, bioinformatics, automatic text …

Storytelling Variants: The Case of Little Red Riding Hood

ES de Lima, AL Furtado, B Feijó - … 29-Ocotober 2, 2015, Proceedings 14, 2015 - Springer
A small number of variants of a widely disseminated folktale is surveyed, and then analyzed
in an attempt to determine how such variants can emerge while staying within the …

An information design of narratology: The use of three literary theories in a narrative generation system

T Akimoto, T Ogata - The International Journal of Visual …, 2014 - search.proquest.com
We have been developing a narrative generation system based on AI with functional
modules of knowledge bases and narrative techniques for the generation, transformation …

Storytelling variants based on semiotic relations

ES de Lima, B Feijó, MA Casanova, AL Furtado - Entertainment Computing, 2016 - Elsevier
An intriguing phenomenon in human storytelling–inexhaustible source of inspiration for
digital storytelling–is our ability to still recognize a story that the narrator has felt free to …

Linking motif sequences with tale types by Machine Learning

N Ofek, S Darányi, L Rokach - 2013 Workshop on Computational …, 2013 - drops.dagstuhl.de
Abstract units of narrative content called motifs constitute sequences, also known as tale
types. However whereas the dependency of tale types on the constituent motifs is clear, the …

Bearing a bag-of-tales: An open corpus of annotated folktales for reproducible research

J Hagedorn, S Darányi - Journal of Open Humanities Data, 2022 - diva-portal.org
Motifs in folktales and myths have been identified and articulated by scholars, and the
computational identification and discovery of such motifs is an area of ongoing research …

Finding trolls under bridges: Preliminary work on a motif detector

WVH Yarlott, A Ochoa, A Acharya, L Bobrow… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Motifs are distinctive recurring elements found in folklore that have significance as
communicative devices in news, literature, press releases, and propaganda. Motifs …

Learning a better motif index: Toward automated motif extraction

WVH Yarlott, MA Finlayson - 7th Workshop on Computational …, 2016 - drops.dagstuhl.de
Motifs are distinctive recurring elements found in folklore, and are used by folklorists to
categorize and find tales across cultures and track the genetic relationships of tales over …

GOLEM: GOld Standard for Learning and Evaluation of Motifs

WV Yarlott, A Acharya, DC Estrada… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - aclanthology.org
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 …

Integrating Cultural Knowledge into Artificially Intelligent Systems: Human Experiments and Computational Implementations

A Acharya - 2022 - digitalcommons.fiu.edu
With the advancement of Artificial Intelligence, it seems as if every aspect of our lives is
impacted by AI in one way or the other. As AI is used for everything from driving vehicles to …