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• The analysis of text by computer algorithms is useful for many purposes and is improving rapidly. But because stories are so strongly wrapped up in conceptual knowledge about the world, I don't believe that there will be an automatic story-understander anytime soon.
• In this talk I'll be presenting four systems that involve aiding people in classifying, deconstructing, explaining and constructing stories. I'll be looking at how ideas from those four systems might help us think about tools that would help make a storybase system efficient and useful.

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