1st Edition
Using AI for Dialoguing with Texts From Psychology to Cinema and Literature
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. What Is a Text?
Chapter 2. A Friendly Introduction to Machine Learning and Deep Neural Networks
Chapter 3. A Friendly Introduction to Large Language Models
Chapter 4. Using AI for Dialoguing with Texts
Chapter 5. Bart Simpson: The Rebellious Mind
Chapter 6. Marilyn Monroe: Are Diamonds Really a Girl’s Best Friend?
Chapter 7. The Mind of a Killer: From Pulp Fiction to Seung-Hui Cho
Chapter 8. To Die Will Be an Awfully Big Adventure: AI in Neverland
Chapter 9. When Harry Met Sally: AI and the Fake Orgasm
Chapter 10. Final Summary
Index
Biography
Yair Neuman (b. 1968) is Head of the Functor Lab, Department of Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He is the author of numerous papers and eight books and has a long-standing interest in interdisciplinary approaches to the interpretation of texts.
Marcel Danesi (b. 1946) is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Toronto and the author of numerous papers and books. He has published in semiotics, linguistics, and popular culture. He is interested in the relation between sign systems and cognitive processes.
Dan Vilenchik (b. 1977) is Senior Lecturer at the School of Electrical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He is interested in the development of new methodologies to enhance multidisciplinary research, with a special focus on online social networks and natural language processing.
