Password Swordfish: Verbal Humour in the Interface
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Humour will be a necessity in future interfaces, especially in the area at the crossroads of entertainment and education, the so called edutainment. Some considerations on the state of the art in natural langauge processing and on computational humour prospects are presented, as well as some ideas for the introduction of certain types of computational humour in seductive interfaces. In doing that, reference is made to some of the sparkling exchanges of the Marx Brothers.1.
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