Table 2 Example transcript and automatically detected text segments (and their corresponding start and end timestamps) extracted from Clinton’s ca. 1992 “Hope, Arkansas” ad (ad ID P-1291-61062).
From: Using AI to Summarize US Presidential Campaign TV Advertisement Videos, 1952–2012
start (sec) | end (sec) | text segment: |
|---|---|---|
0 | 4.40 | “I was born in a little town called Hope, Arkansas, three months after my father died.” |
5.36 | 8.58 | “I remember that old, too-story (sic) house where I lived with my grandparents.” |
9.06 | 10.28 | “They had very limited incomes.” |
11.88 | 17.68 | “It was in 1963 that I went to Washington and met President Kennedy at the Boys’ Nation program.” |
18.62 | 23.24 | “And I remember just thinking what an incredible country this was,” |
23.24 | 26.0 | “that somebody like me, you know, had no money or anything,” |
26.20 | 28.2 | “would be given the opportunity to meet the president.” |
28.20 | 31.16 | “And that’s when I decided that I could really do public service” |
31.16 | 32.64 | “because I cared so much about people.” |
33.18 | 36.56 | “I worked my way through law school with part-time jobs, anything I could find.” |
37.4 | 40.46 | “And after I graduated, I really didn’t care about making a lot of money.” |
40.54 | 42.68 | “I just wanted to go home and see if I could make a difference.” |
43.72 | 48.22 | “We’ve worked hard in education and health care to create jobs,” |
48.36 | 50.16 | “and we’ve made real progress.” |
50.44 | 53.06 | “Now it’s exhilarating to me to think that as president,” |
53.2 | 55.76 | “I could help to change all our people’s lives for the better” |
55.76 | 58.16 | “and bring hope back to the American dream.” |