When Will Computers Understand Shakespeare?
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Explore the challenges of computational understanding of Shakespeare's poetry in this thought-provoking lecture by Jerry Hobbs from USC. Delve into the complexities of interpreting Shakespeare's 64th sonnet, examining the problems that arise when attempting to achieve machine comprehension of such intricate literary works. Discover potential pathways towards solving these computational challenges and consider the current state of progress in this field. Engage with Hobbs' analysis as he questions how close we truly are to achieving computer-based understanding of Shakespearean literature, prompting reflection on the intersection of artificial intelligence and classical poetry interpretation.
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When Will Computers Understand Shakespeare? – Jerry Hobbs (USC) - November 13, 2007
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Center for Language & Speech Processing(CLSP), JHU