Computational Narration of Inner Thought: Memory, Reverie Machine
Jichen Zhu, D. Fox Harrell
Hyperrhiz New Media Cultures April 1, 2011 DOI: 10.20415/hyp/008.e05 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
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| Key points | Proposes that stream of consciousness literature, cognitive linguistics, and AI share underlying parallels and synergies, and argues that modernist writers' concerns about inner thought have been reinvigorated by contemporary cognitive scientific work on preconscious conceptualization. |
Abstract
This paper calls attention to underlying parallels and synergies between stream of consciousness literature, cognitive linguistics, and AI. In this historical moment, we propose that concerns of modernist writers regarding inner thought have been reinvigorated in light of these contemporary cognitive scientific developments regarding preconscious conceptualization.