Pérez y Pérez, Rafael, 1964-

An introduction to narrative generators : how computers create works of fiction / Rafael Pérez y Pérez and Mike Sharples. - 1 online resource (xiv, 207 pages) : illustrations.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The power to narrate -- Narrative templates -- Narrative generation from the character's perspective : problem-solving -- A methodology for designing a narrative generator based on problem-solving -- Generating a narrative step by step -- Narrative generation from the author's perspective : planning -- Representing the author's experience in planning -- Weaving texts with patterns : the power of repetition -- Inspired by the brain : a single neuron -- Inspired by the brain: deep neural networks.

Combining an introduction to relevant concepts related to automatic storytelling with accessible descriptions of well-known computer programs that illustrate how such concepts are employed, the book is aimed at an interdisciplinary audience and assumes little or no background in computer science.

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--Authorship--Computer programs.
--Data processing.





PN3377.5.C57 / P47 2023