Don't worry about metaphor: affect extraction for conversational agents

Authors:
Catherine Smith;Tim Rumbell;John Barnden;Bob Hendley;Mark Lee;Alan Wallington
Affiliations:
University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK;University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK;University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK;University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK;University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK;University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Venue:
ACL '07 Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the ACL on Interactive Poster and Demonstration Sessions
Year:
2007

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Abstract

We demonstrate one aspect of an affect-extraction system for use in intelligent conversational agents. This aspect performs a degree of affective interpretation of some types of metaphorical utterance.