Use cases are the accepted contemporary vehicle for the capture, collection and management of functional requirements for information systems and networked eand mcommerce environments .While employed widely, use cases lack a critical theoretical foundation. As a result, the applications of use cases vary greatly in practice. We present an analysis of use cases based on the narrative semiotics o...

We present a narrative theory-based approach to data mining that generates cohesive stories from a Wikipedia corpus. This approach is based on a data mining-friendly view of narrative derived from narratology, and uses a prototype mining algorithm that implements this view. Our initial test case and focus is that of field-based educational tour narrative generation, for which we have successful...

this paper aims to offer a critical reading of the contemporary english author ian mcewan’s fifth novel entitled black dogs (1992). i postulate that literary critics have frequently read his fiction for what it is not. as such, mcewan’s thought-provoking engagement with cultural questions has more often than not gone unexamined owing to a critical blueprint that, reducing his oeuvre to the topo...

The aim of this paper is to present and analyze visual elements MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Game) storyworlds as important aspects both world-building the immersion capacity virtual worlds. MMORPGs are characterized by multi-user environments called ‘open worlds’, in which maps geography space play an role. Geography that represent these geographical forms game a significa...

The article deals with the analysis of literary narrative where a possible unreal fictional world and real usually coexist. When norms life plausibility are consciously violated, worlds emphatically opposed. Hence, their certain aspects depicted in fantastically exaggerated form. interaction destroys stereotypes reader’s perception. It can occur different planes: structural (a shift plot elemen...