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EELC
2006
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Utility for Communicability by Profit and Cost of Agreement
The inflection of words based on agreement, such as number, gender and case, is considered to contribute to clarify the dependency between words in a sentence. Our purpose in this ...
Ryuichi Matoba, Makoto Nakamura, Satoshi Tojo
EELC
2006
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Lexicon Convergence in a Population With and Without Metacommunication
How does a shared lexicon arise in population of agents with differing lexicons, and how can this shared lexicon be maintained over multiple generations? In order to get some insig...
Zoran Macura, Jonathan Ginzburg
EELC
2006
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Simulating Meaning Negotiation Using Observational Language Games
In this article, we study the emergence of associations between words and concepts using the self-organizing map. In particular, we explore the meaning negotiations among communica...
Tiina Lindh-Knuutila, Timo Honkela, Krista Lagus
EELC
2006
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How Do Children Develop Syntactic Representations from What They Hear?
nstructional schemas, both specific and abstract. Children are thought to start out with concrete pieces of language and to gradually develop more schematic constructions. All cons...
Elena Lieven
EELC
2006
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Evolving Distributed Representations for Language with Self-Organizing Maps
We present a neural-competitive learning model of language evolution in which several symbol sequences compete to signify a given propositional meaning. Both symbol sequences and p...
Simon D. Levy, Simon Kirby