Research in intelligent narrative technologies has recently experienced a significant resurgence. As the field matures, devising principled evaluation methodologies will become increasingly important to ensure continued progress. Because of the complexities of narrative phenomena, as well as the inherent subjectivity of narrative experiences, effectively evaluating intelligent narrative technol...

Kur’an’ın anlaşılmasında ilk muhatapların Kur’an’la olan irtibatları yegânedir. Bu yönüyle sonraki nesilleri, bu nesle ve nüzûl ortamına ulaştıran her bir eser özünde tefsir ya da türevi hüviyete sahip olmasa bile değerlidir. İşte noktada siyer dönem muhataplarının sîretlerini ihtiva eden kaynaklar ilmi açısından kıymetli olmaktadır. çerçevede önemli kaynaklardan biri de İbn Hibbân’ın es-Sîretü...

We explore the design issues of adaptive hyperbooks in relation to how using hypermedia technology changes the nature of the traditional book. To address some of these issues we have developed and tested MetaLinks, an authoring tool and web server for adaptive hyperbooks. The system is designed to: 1) support inquiry, exploratory, or curiosity-driven learning in richly interconnected material; ...

I f Microsoft’s SenseCam has pioneered visual life-logging—the act of attaching a camera to your neck and taking a picture every 30 seconds— Martin Källström’s Narrative Clip has brought it to the masses. The tiny wearable started out life as the “Memoto Wearable Camera” on Kickstarter in November 2012, raising over half a million US dollars more than its original funding goal of $50,000. After...

This article examines the diversity of methods in authorship attribution through a lens which focuses attention on a single common element. The current state of authorship attribution study is spread throughout so many academic and non -academic disciplines that it is nigh impossible to describe all of the various assumptions about language and authorship. The disciplines involved in authorship...

The prevalent modern suggestion that Alexander the Great was left-handed probably derives from Michael Barsley's (1966) book, Left-handed man is a right-handed word, perhaps by mutation from as earlier story cited by Wile in 1934 from a 17th century Rabbirical exegesis, which said that Alexander discovered a country where all the inhabitants were left-handed. That itself may derive in part from...