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Affect and Metaphor in an ICA: Further Developments

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We describe a computational treatment of certain sorts of affect-conveying metaphorical utterances. This is part of an affect detection system used by intelligent conversational agents (ICAs) operating in an edrama system.

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Catherine Pelachaud Jean-Claude Martin Elisabeth André Gérard Chollet Kostas Karpouzis Danielle Pelé

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Smith, C.J., Rumbell, T.H., Barnden, J.A., Lee, M.G., Glasbey, S.R., Wallington, A.M. (2007). Affect and Metaphor in an ICA: Further Developments. In: Pelachaud, C., Martin, JC., André, E., Chollet, G., Karpouzis, K., Pelé, D. (eds) Intelligent Virtual Agents. IVA 2007. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 4722. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74997-4_61

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