Currently, there is little agreement as to how Natural Language Generation (NLG) systems
should be evaluated, with a particularly high degree of variation in the way that human …

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 …

This paper shares results from a pedagogical experiment that assigns undergraduates to
“cheat” on a final class essay by requiring their use of text-generating AI software. For this …

Large language models (LLMs) are applied to all sorts of creative tasks, and their outputs
vary from beautiful, to peculiar, to pastiche, into plain plagiarism. The temperature parameter …

Interactive Natural Language Processing (iNLP) has emerged as a novel paradigm within
the field of NLP, aimed at addressing limitations in existing frameworks while aligning with …

Creative writing, from poetry to journalism, is at the crux of human ingenuity and social
interaction. Existing creative writing support tools produce entire passages or fully formed …

Generative language models are garnering interest as creative tools. We present a user
study to explore how fiction writers use generative language models during their writing …

Abstract We present Loose Ends, a mixed-initiative co-creative storytelling play experience
in which a human player and an AI system work together to compose a story. Loose Ends …

We present Why Are We Like This?(WAWLT), a mixed-initiative, co-creative storytelling
game in which two players develop a story transcript by selecting and editing actions to …

AI language technologies increasingly assist and expand human communication. While AI-
mediated communication reduces human effort, its societal consequences are poorly …