Hello all, this is Jeff, a psy. undergraduate from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. I am recently working hard on my thesis, of which the topic is humor,...
All. . .I am getting ready to embark upon my next big project -- a comprehensive literature review of humor research relevant to the area of humor and...
Hi, jeff. . .do you know about the multiple bibliographies that are available via the International Society for Humor Research site? (http://www.hnu.edu/ishs/)...
Hi Humorologists, I'm wondering if anyone has (or knows where to find) a set of short sayings -- jokes, one-liners, aphorisms, anything -- that have been rated...
Hi Jesse, you can use one liners from stand up comedy, for example steven wright's jokes. they are considered classic and you can have few people rate them...
Yes. I recommend Steven Wright. We're using him in our study, as well as Mitch Hedberg, who has a similar one-liner thing going on. BTW, Steven Wright came...
Hi all, I thought you might be interested in reading a book review I wrote on Rod Martin's book. It's not a comprehensive review of the book but rather mainly...
Hello! I would like to know the title of the movies being used in humor studies. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Hi Deana, I don't think there are specific movies that people use. Any comedy can work, it all depends on what you do you want to teach or learn. Recently, I...
HI Deanna, I just completed a thesis project on humor and stress and used a 15 minute segment of a John Pinette DVD, I Say Nay, Nay. My group thoroughly...
Thank you so much for the information. God bless. Anna Rasmussen <amfr52@...> wrote: HI Deanna, I just completed a thesis project on humor and stress and...
Hello fellow humorologists. I have had an interest in humor for many years and I have just posted a "paper" on the web. It is accessible through the academic...
It is hardly a comprehensive study although it gives a lot of detail concerning the hystory of humor. It is just another single socially based answer.Basically...
Hello everyone. I'm Ciara, and I'm a senior student from the University of the Philippines. I'm taking up Speech Communication, and I am currently working on...
Hi Ciara -- Welcome. Glad to hear about your interest in humor, and your topic sounds interesting. The first thing comes to mind for me is the work of Gregory...
Thanks Brian! If I do find an electronic copy, I'll let you know. :) Â Ciara ... From: Brian Mistler <Brian@...> Subject: Re: [Humorology] Hello To:...
Hi, my name is Antonio and I'm begining to work into the computational humour area, specifically in automatic humour recognition. It's a very hard task but...
Hey Antonio, Your best source will probably be Greame Ritchie. He is the prominent researcher in computational humor. I suggest that you contact him and he...
Thanks for your answer. I'll take into account your suggestion.Any way, if someone else has more information, I'll appreciate it. Best,Antonio ... From: Gil...
Can you think about computation without mathematical basis? I don't think so. Therefore you have to start with some kind of formula of laughter. Fortunately it...
Thanks Konstantin. Formula seems intersting. Do you have applied it in any work? Because I have some questions about it, for example, how to stimate each...
I'm Brian Mistler, a Ph.D. Candidate in the data collection phase of my dissertation research examining ambiguity and humor. I would like to invite you to be...
Hello, I'm wondering if anybody knows whether a database of jokes exist that have been pre-rated on "funniness." For a study, I'm intending to present ...
hello all. i am a psy. undergraduate, too, from Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia. i am also working on my scription which the topic is humor. i'l be...
Hello All, Following the panel, "American Humor in Theory and Practice: A Discussion," at this year's American Studies Association meeting in Albuquerque, the ...
Hi! I would like to ask if you know any studies on nonverbal behavior and humor, and if I could get an online copy of it. I'm finishing up my thesis, and I...
Hi everybody! I'm working on some experiments for my thesis about Automatic Humour Recognition and that's why I would like to know if any one of you knows any...