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Analyzing Film Adaptation through Narrative Alignment
Tanzir Pial, Shahreen Salim, Charuta Pethe +2
Novels are often adapted into feature films, but the differences between the two media usually require dropping sections of the source text from the movie script. Here we study thi…
STONYBOOK: A System and Resource for Large-Scale Analysis of Novels
Charuta Pethe, Allen Kim, Rajesh Prabhakar +2
Books have historically been the primary mechanism through which narratives are transmitted. We have developed a collection of resources for the large-scale analysis of novels, inc…
Cleaning Dirty Books: Post-OCR Processing for Previously Scanned Texts
Allen Kim, Charuta Pethe, Naoya Inoue +1
Substantial amounts of work are required to clean large collections of digitized books for NLP analysis, both because of the presence of errors in the scanned text and the presence…
U.S. Broadband Coverage Data Set: A Differentially Private Data Release
Mayana Pereira, Allen Kim, Joshua Allen +3
Broadband connectivity is a key metric in today's economy. In an era of rapid expansion of the digital economy, it directly impacts GDP. Furthermore, with the COVID-19 guidelines o…
Maximizing the Expected Value of a Lottery Ticket: How to Sell and When to Buy
Allen Kim, Steven Skiena
Unusually large prize pools in lotteries like Mega Millions and Powerball attract additional bettors, which increases the likelihood that multiple winners will have to share the po…
Chapter Captor: Text Segmentation in Novels
Charuta Pethe, Allen Kim, Steven Skiena
Books are typically segmented into chapters and sections, representing coherent subnarratives and topics. We investigate the task of predicting chapter boundaries, as a proxy for t…
What time is it? Temporal Analysis of Novels
Allen Kim, Charuta Pethe, Steven Skiena
Recognizing the flow of time in a story is a crucial aspect of understanding it. Prior work related to time has primarily focused on identifying temporal expressions or relative se…