From TimeLines to StoryLines: A preliminary proposal for evaluating narratives
Author(s) -
Egoitz Laparra,
Itziar Aldabe,
Germán Rigau
Publication year - 2015
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.18653/v1/w15-4508
Subject(s) - timeline , computer science , narrative , task (project management) , semeval , measure (data warehouse) , simple (philosophy) , data science , information retrieval , data mining , philosophy , linguistics , archaeology , history , management , epistemology , economics
We formulate a proposal that covers a new definition of StoryLines based on the shared data provided by the NewsStory workshop. We re-use the SemEval 2015 Task 4: Timelines dataset to provide a gold-standard dataset and an evaluation measure for evaluating StoryLines extraction systems. We also present a system to explore the feasibility of capturing StoryLines automatically. Finally, based on our initial findings, we also discuss some simple changes that will improve the existing annotations to complete our initial Story-
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