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@trochee appears to be separate line of research.

#nwnlp16 (aside from me: wonder if it’s related to https://t.co/pkf5wGImFY)

#nwnlp16 Measuring Idiosyncratic Interests in Children with Autism, Rouhizadeh, Prud’Hommeaux, van Santen & Sproat Masoud R presenting

#nwnlp16 Q from floor about how to suppress spellcheckers that don’t get puns. Not in scope AFAICT

@trochee I had undergrad professors get WAY too excited about “that’s what she said” jokes… #nwnlp16

Jaech: This model can be used to improve humor generation. The world’s supply of humor is clearly in need of improvement. #nwnlp16

#nwnlp16 Jaech&c future work: better recognition, image context for puns

#nwnlp16 Jaech&c observations: phonetic edit costs not symmetric also found that better edit distance: better pun

Pretty sure linguists like puns a little too much. 😉 #nwnlp16