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Graeme Ritchie |
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Department of Computing Science University of Aberdeen King's College ABERDEEN AB24 3UE Room 312 in the Meston Building Email:- Username: [formed by FirstInitial(DOT)Surname] Domain: abdn(DOT)ac(DOT)uk My official university page |
I am an Honorary Senior Research Fellow in the Computational Linguistics in AberdeeN (CLAN) group. My area of interest is creative language generation: getting computers to produce jokes, stories, poetry. Within that, my principal interest is in the formalisation of the mechanisms of humour.
Publications (with online links for most of the items since 1994).
Complete list of publications (PDF file).
"The Linguistic Analysis of Jokes"
STANDUP: Facilitating language play in non-speaking children through computer supported joke construction (October 2003 -- March 2007) : home page
The Joking Computer : an interactive language playground (February 2009 - October 2010): project website; public website
International Summer School and Symposium on Humour and Laughter: an annual event, founded in 2001.