Dr. Tony Veale is a Computer Scientist at University College Dublin, Ireland, where his research focuses on the computational modeling of creative linguistic phenomena, including metaphor, blending, simile, analogy and verbal irony. He leads the European Commission s PROSECCO network (PROSECCO-network.eu and @PROSECCOnetwork), an international coordination action that aims to promote the scientific exploration of Computational Creativity. Veale is particularly interested in the generative creativity of metaphor, and builds generative models of metaphor, simile and blending which are made publi...