Words are part of almost every marketplace interaction. Online reviews, customer service
calls, press releases, marketing communications, and other interactions create a wealth of …

While advanced text generation algorithms (eg, GPT-3) have enabled writers to co-create
stories with an AI, guiding the narrative remains a challenge. Existing systems often …

Africa is home to over 2,000 languages from more than six language families and has the
highest linguistic diversity among all continents. These include 75 languages with at least …

Scholars across disciplines have long debated the existence of a common structure that
underlies narratives. Using computer-based language analysis methods, several structural …

Over the past decade, the field of natural language processing has developed a wide array
of computational methods for reasoning about narrative, including summarization …

Narratives, and other forms of discourse, are powerful vehicles for informing, entertaining,
and making sense of the world. But while everyday language often describes discourse as …

Meaning in life is tied to the stories people tell about their lives. We explore whether one
timeless story—the Hero's Journey—might make people's lives feel more meaningful. This …

Abstract Language plays a fundamental role in every aspect of life. But only recently has
research begun to understand the role of language in consumer behavior. This paper offers …

Beauty is subjective, and as such it, of course, cannot be defined in absolute terms. But we
all know or feel when something is beautiful to us personally. And in such instances …

Fake news articles often stir the readers' attention by means of emotional appeals that
arouse their feelings. Unlike in short news texts, authors of longer articles can exploit such …