Automatic story generation: A survey of approaches

AI Alhussain, AM Azmi - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2021 - dl.acm.org
Computational generation of stories is a subfield of computational creativity where artificial
intelligence and psychology intersect to teach computers how to mimic humans' creativity. It …

Wordcraft: story writing with large language models

A Yuan, A Coenen, E Reif, D Ippolito - Proceedings of the 27th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The latest generation of large neural language models such as GPT-3 have achieved new
levels of performance on benchmarks for language understanding and generation. These …

Co-writing screenplays and theatre scripts with language models: Evaluation by industry professionals

P Mirowski, KW Mathewson, J Pittman… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Language models are increasingly attracting interest from writers. However, such models
lack long-range semantic coherence, limiting their usefulness for longform creative writing …

All that's' human'is not gold: Evaluating human evaluation of generated text

E Clark, T August, S Serrano, N Haduong… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Human evaluations are typically considered the gold standard in natural language
generation, but as models' fluency improves, how well can evaluators detect and judge …

Re3: Generating longer stories with recursive reprompting and revision

K Yang, Y Tian, N Peng, D Klein - arxiv preprint arxiv:2210.06774, 2022 - arxiv.org
We consider the problem of automatically generating longer stories of over two thousand
words. Compared to prior work on shorter stories, long-range plot coherence and relevance …

Evaluating human-language model interaction

M Lee, M Srivastava, A Hardy, J Thickstun… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Many real-world applications of language models (LMs), such as writing assistance and
code autocomplete, involve human-LM interaction. However, most benchmarks are non …

TaleBrush: Sketching stories with generative pretrained language models

JJY Chung, W Kim, KM Yoo, H Lee, E Adar… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
While advanced text generation algorithms (eg, GPT-3) have enabled writers to co-create
stories with an AI, guiding the narrative remains a challenge. Existing systems often …

Creative writing with an ai-powered writing assistant: Perspectives from professional writers

D Ippolito, A Yuan, A Coenen, S Burnam - arxiv preprint arxiv:2211.05030, 2022 - arxiv.org
Recent developments in natural language generation (NLG) using neural language models
have brought us closer than ever to the goal of building AI-powered creative writing tools …

Hurdles to progress in long-form question answering

K Krishna, A Roy, M Iyyer - arxiv preprint arxiv:2103.06332, 2021 - arxiv.org
The task of long-form question answering (LFQA) involves retrieving documents relevant to
a given question and using them to generate a paragraph-length answer. While many …

[PDF][PDF] AI as an Active Writer: Interaction strategies with generated text in human-AI collaborative fiction writing

D Yang, Y Zhou, Z Zhang, TJJ Li… - Joint Proceedings of the …, 2022 - hai-gen.github.io
Abstract Machine Learning (ML) has become an important part of the creative process for
human fiction writers, allowing them to utilize various sources of information and be inspired …