"This book discusses issues of narrative-related information and communication technologies, cognitive mechanism and analyses, and theoretical perspectives on narratives and the story generation process"-- Introduction: computational and cognitive approaches to narratology from the perspective of narrative generation / Takashi Ogata, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan -- Section 1. Generation and creation of narratives -- The possibility of the literary work generation by computer / Akinori Abe, Chiba University, Japan -- Designing a socially open narrative generation system / Taisuke Akimoto, The University of Electro-Communications, Japan; Takashi Ogata, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan -- An attempt of the commercial film production support system based on the image rhetoric of commercial film / Yoji Kawamura, Kinki University, Japan -- Applying digital storytelling to business planning / Yoko Takeda, Yokohama National University, Japan -- Can computers create comics and animations? / Miki Ueno, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan; Kiyohito Fukuda, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan; Naoki Mori, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan -- Section 3. Language and narrative -- Thesaurus with predicate-argument structure to provide base framework to determine states, actions, and change-of-states / Koichi Takeuchi, Okayama University, Japan -- The word order flexibility in Japanese novels : a dynamic syntax perspective / Tohru Seraku, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea; Akira Ohtani, Osaka Gakuin University, Japan -- The employment status and support needs of persons with disabilities in Japan : an analysis of narrative using narratology and text mining on a national survey / Kai Seino, National Institute of Vocational Rehabilitation, Keio Research Institute at SFC, Japan; Yuichiro Haruna, National Institute of Vocational Rehabilitation, Japan; Shun Ishizaki, Keio University, Japan -- Quantitative research into narrative : statistical analysis of The tale of genji / Gen Tsuchiyama, Doshisha University, Japan -- Section 3. Cognition, culture, and narrative -- Assessing the appeal power of narrative performance by using eyeblink synchronization among audience / Ryota Nomura, The University of Tokyo, Japan; Takeshi Okada, The University of Tokyo, Japan -- The dilemma of suspense : neuronarratology, cognitive neurosciences and computer technology / Sara Uboldi, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy; Stefano Calabrese, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy -- Fact, narrative, visualization as fiction, and love : analysis of the Japanese film "The land of hope" / Yukiko Ogawa, Hosei University, Japan -- You tell me in emojis / Tüge T. Gülşen, Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey -- Non-story, nostalgia and film cognition : nostalgia based narrative rhetoric composition / Akihito Kanai, Hosei University, Japan -- Kabuki as multiple narrative structures / Takashi Ogata, Iwate Prefectural University, Japan
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