4 papers
Designing Proactive Thought Partners for Writing
Chao Zhang, Abe Davis, Chih-Wei Chen +1
Writing involves diverse cognitive activities, from ideation to revision, and writers' needs vary across individuals and moments. Proactive AI promises to provide the right support…
Narrative Keyframing for Generative Creative Writing
Chao Zhang, Abe Davis
We introduce narrative keyframing, an interaction technique for AI-assisted creative writing that lets writers specify different types of narrative constraints at selected moments…
Narrix: Remixing Narrative Strategies from Examples for Story Writing
Chao Zhang, Shunan Guo, Abe Davis +1
Experienced storytellers decompose stories into local narrative strategies and how these strategies shape higher-level arcs. This decomposition helps writers recognize patterns in…
FactorMatte: Redefining Video Matting for Re-Composition Tasks
Zeqi Gu, Wenqi Xian, Noah Snavely +1
We propose "factor matting", an alternative formulation of the video matting problem in terms of counterfactual video synthesis that is better suited for re-composition tasks. The…