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title = "Towards Generation and Recognition of Humorous Texts in {P}ortuguese",
author = "Lima In{\'a}cio, Marcio and
Gon{\c{c}}alo Oliveira, Hugo",
editor = "Bassignana, Elisa and
Lindemann, Matthias and
Petit, Alban",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Student Research Workshop",
month = may,
year = "2023",
address = "Dubrovnik, Croatia",
publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
url = "https://aclanthology.org/2023.eacl-srw.3",
doi = "10.18653/v1/2023.eacl-srw.3",
pages = "26--36",
abstract = "Dealing with humor is an important step to develop Natural Language Processing tools capable of handling sophisticated semantic and pragmatic knowledge. In this context, this PhD thesis focuses on the automatic generation and recognition of verbal punning humor in Portuguese, which is still an underdeveloped language when compared to English. One of the main goals of this research is to conciliate Natural Language Generation computational models with existing theories of humor from the Humanities while avoiding mere generation by including contextual information into the generation process. Another point that is of utmost importance is the inclusion of the listener as an active part in the process of understanding and creating humor; we hope to achieve this by using concepts from Recommender Systems in our methods. Ultimately, we want to not only advance the current state-of-the-art in humor generation and recognition, but also to help the general Portuguese-speaking research community with methods, tools and resources that may aid in the development of further techniques for this language. We also expect our systems to provide insightful ideas about how humor is created and perceived by both humans and machines.",
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Markdown (Informal)
[Towards Generation and Recognition of Humorous Texts in Portuguese](https://aclanthology.org/2023.eacl-srw.3) (Lima Inácio & Gonçalo Oliveira, EACL 2023)
ACL
- Marcio Lima Inácio and Hugo Gonçalo Oliveira. 2023. Towards Generation and Recognition of Humorous Texts in Portuguese. In Proceedings of the 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Student Research Workshop, pages 26–36, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Association for Computational Linguistics.