Browsing Explorations in Cyber International Relations (ECIR) by Subject "Electrical Engineering and Computer Science."

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    • A comparison of taxonomy generation techniques using bibliometric methods : applied to research strategy formulation 

      Camiña, Steven L (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)
      This paper investigates the modeling of research landscapes through the automatic generation of hierarchical structures (taxonomies) comprised of terms related to a given research field. Several different taxonomy generation ...

    • Cyber safety : a systems thinking and systems theory approach to managing cyber security risks 

      Salim, Hamid M (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)
      If we are to manage cyber security risks more effectively in today's complex and dynamic Web 2.0 environment, then a new way of thinking is needed to complement traditional approaches. According to Symantec's 2014 Internet ...

    • Enabling imagination through story alignment 

      Fay, Matthew Paul (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)
      Stories are an essential piece of human intelligence. They exist in countless forms and varieties seamlessly integrated into every facet of our lives. Stories fuel human understanding and our explanations of the world. ...

    • Learning narrative structure from annotated folktales 

      Finlayson, Mark (Mark Alan), 1977- (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)
      Narrative structure is an ubiquitous and intriguing phenomenon. By virtue of structure we recognize the presence of Villainy or Revenge in a story, even if that word is not actually present in the text. Narrative structure ...

    • Story retrieval and comparison using concept patterns 

      Krakauer, Caryn E. (Caryn Elizabeth) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)
      To understand a new situation, humans draw from their knowledge of past experiences and events. For a computer to use the same method, it must be able to retrieve stories that shed light on a new situation. Traditional ...

    • Story understanding in Genesis : exploring automatic plot construction through commonsense reasoning 

      Low, Harold William Capen, IV (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)
      Whether through anecdotes, folklore, or formal history, humans learn the lessons and expectations of life from stories. If we are to build intelligent programs that learn as humans do, such programs must understand stories ...

    • Text to Text : plot unit searches generated from English 

      Nackoul, David Douglas (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)
      The story of Macbeth centers around revenge. World War I was started by an act of revenge. Even though these two stories are seemingly unrelated, humans use the same concept to draw meaning from them. Plot units, revenge ...