White House

We are interested in speculative work and work in progress in topics contributing to Computational Humor. Topics include but are not limited to:
* humor detection and generation
* semantic representation of jokes
* reasoning within jokes
* priming and saliency in jokes
* humor preferences
* humor ontology
* modeling humor competence
* modeling humor performance
* humor in humanoid robotics
* social computing with humor
* (computable) sociology of humor
* (computable) psychology of humor
* detecting humor trends
* computational humor for education
* humor as information security mechanism
* aspects of novelty, surprise, or other features that are also characteristic of humor