[PDF] Top 20 A Distributional Model of Affordances in Semantic Type Coercion

... of coercion in relation to the concept of ...perceptual affordances can be traced to the psychological research of Gibson (1979), who proposed that a fundamental characteristic of cognition is an agent’s ... See full document

... The overlap-based algorithms stem from the Lesk (1986) one, which inspired a whole family of meth- ods that exploit the number of common words in two sense definitions (glosses) to select the proper meaning in a context. ... See full document

... special type of Phrasal Verbs and, with that, they are a type of Multi Word ...of semantic compo- sition, they are easily confounded with the base verbs from which they are ... See full document

... that distributional similarity-based estimates of thematic fit are sufficient to account for the behavioral correlates of logical metonymy processing (such as longer reading and eye-tracking times) found so far in ... See full document

... As a solution to this problem, we are investigat- ing ways to reduce the number of parameters, for example using tensor decomposition techniques (Kolda and Bader, 2009). It may also be possi- ble to reduce the size of ... See full document

... The final set for the gold standard contains the 320 AANs (152 flexible order and 168 attested rigid order) which had a relatedness score over the median- split (3.9). Table 5.1 shows examples of gold standard AANs and ... See full document

... or model). Seen from another angle, however, distributional information can play a role in building entity representations that are richer than the set constituents of formal ...rich distributional ... See full document

... As expected, the straightforward interpretation of dimensions as individuals in a possible world close to ours is contradicted by many counterexamples in the present BDSM implementation. For exam- ple, the nouns man and ... See full document

... that coercion is always ultimately contextually determined, we add information about the sentential context of the examples provided in the ...our model while maintaining the shape of the ...INDY ... See full document

... based model can play a useful role in mapping between low-level input from, for instance, the visual do- main and more abstract linguistic ...the type of autoencoder network that has been successful in ... See full document

... extensional model as discussed above. To quantify this difference, we compared the sim- ilarity scores (cosines) produced by the two models. Specifically, we first created a list of pairs of semantically related ... See full document

... between distributional information and world knowl- edge, expressed ...a model proper: it cannot be said to be a description of a world – either the real one or a speaker’s set of beliefs ...that ... See full document

... of the task is due to the fact that the knowledge re- quired to interpret compounds is not made explicit in the contexts where they appear, and hence stan- dard context-based methods for classifying seman- tic relations ... See full document

... Recognizing Textual Entailment (RTE) is the task of detecting directional semantic entailment relation between a text pairs <text, hypothesis>. Text T entails hypothesis H, if H can be inferred from T using ... See full document

... butional semantic approach for the exploration of paths in a knowledge graph and (Corman et ...uses distributional semantics for spotting common sense inconsistencies in large ... See full document

... Our comparative investigaton of the specific strengths and weaknesses of the models indicates that they focus on different aspects of similarity: M&L, possibly due to its higher and more discrim- inative ... See full document

... • Our experiments show that a cluster of three pa- rameters, namely score, transformation and dis- tance metric, plays a consistently crucial role in determining DSM performance. These param- eters also show a ... See full document

... narrative affordances, opportunities for action that players perceive will continue their interactive story ...ERSONA model posits that the player’s attribution of intent to the designer is fundamentally a ... See full document

... (LDA) model is to improve the way of mixture models that capture the exchangeability of both words and documents from the old way by PLSA and ...statistical model which allows a number of exploratory ... See full document

... and semantic textual ...purely distributional word vectors for all target languages and in all ...into distributional models beyond English, we will re- lease our code and lists of WordNet-style ... See full document