Who's to say what's funny? A computer using Language Models and Deep Learning, That's Who!

05/29/2017

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by   Xinru Yan, et al.

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Humor is a defining characteristic of human beings. Our goal is to develop methods that automatically detect humorous statements and rank them on a continuous scale. In this paper we report on results using a Language Model approach, and outline our plans for using methods from Deep Learning.