TedUnderwood, Computer-assisted studies of fiction tend to count words and trace themes. It's harder to measure the things that really keep readers turning pages: mystery, suspense, and surprise.
But large language models may change that. In this post, I experiment with a new way to measure uncertainty at different points in a story. #AI https://tedunderwood.com/2024/01/05/can-language-models-predict-the-next-twist-in-a-story/