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Adobe Systems: San Jose, California, US

2021-07 to present | Senior ML/NLP engineer (Search and Sensei )
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Josep Valls-Vargas

Amazon.com: Cambridge, MA, US

2017-12-18 to 2021-06-30 | Applied Scientist (Alexa Science)
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Josep Valls-Vargas

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Drexel University: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

2012-09-01 to 2017-12-15 | PhD (Computer Science)
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Works (14)

Contextual Multilingual Spellchecker for User Queries

2023-07-19 | Conference paper
Contributors: Sanat Sharma; Josep Valls-Vargas; Tracy Holloway King; Francois Guerin; Chirag Arora
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Exploring Player Trace Segmentation for Dynamic Play Style Prediction

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment
2021-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2334-0924
Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Santiago Ontañón; Jichen Zhu
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Narrative Extraction, Processing and Generation for Interactive Fiction and Computer Games

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment
2021-06 | Journal article
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Predicting Proppian Narrative Functions from Stories in Natural Language

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment
2021-06 | Journal article
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Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Jichen Zhu; Santiago Ontañón
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Toward Automatic Role Identification in Unannotated Folk Tales

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment
2021-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2334-0924
Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Jichen Zhu; Santiago Ontañón
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Toward Character Role Assignment for Natural Language Stories

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment
2021-06 | Journal article
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Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Santiago Ontañón; Jichen Zhu
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Towards End-to-End Natural Language Story Generation Systems

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment
2021-06 | Journal article
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Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Jichen Zhu; Santiago Ontañón
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Joint Turn and Dialogue level User Satisfaction Estimation on Multi-Domain Conversations

Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020
2020 | Other
Contributors: Praveen Kumar Bodigutla; Aditya Tiwari; Spyros Matsoukas; Josep Valls-Vargas; Lazaros Polymenakos
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Error Analysis in an Automated Narrative Information Extraction Pipeline

IEEE Transactions on Computational Intelligence and AI in Games
2017-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Jichen Zhu; Santiago Ontanon
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From computational narrative analysis to generation

Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games
2017-08 | Other
Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Jichen Zhu; Santiago Ontañón
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Graph grammar-based controllable generation of puzzles for a learning game about parallel programming

Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games
2017-08 | Other
Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Jichen Zhu; Santiago Ontañón
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Towards balancing learner autonomy and pedagogical process in educational games

Proceedings of the first ACM SIGCHI annual symposium on Computer-human interaction in play
2014-10 | Other
Contributors: Jichen Zhu; Aroutis Foster; Glen Muschio; Justin H. Patterson; Josep Valls-Vargas; Daniel Newman
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Towards story-based content generation: From plot-points to maps

2013 IEEE Conference on Computational Inteligence in Games (CIG)
2013-08 | Other
Contributors: Josep Valls-Vargas; Santiago Ontanon; Jichen Zhu
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Narrative Information Extraction with Non-Linear Natural Language Processing Pipelines

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