Thursday, October 19, 2006

IEEE news: TECHNOLOGIES THAT MAKE YOU SMILE: ADDING HUMOR TO TEXT-BASED APPLICATIONS

Humor is an essential element of interpersonal communication, but surprisingly, research often neglects the topic. But according to a new article in "IEEE Intelligent Systems," computational approaches can be successfully applied to the recognition and use of verbally expressed humor. Read more (PDF).

Should we add humor to our robots? -Bob

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