no code implementations • WS 2019 • Stephen McGregor, Elisabetta Jezek
We explore a novel application for interpreting semantic type coercions, motivated by insight into the role that perceptual affordances play in the selection of the semantic roles of artefactual nouns which are observed as arguments for verbs which would stereotypically select for objects of a different type.
no code implementations • WS 2018 • Stephen McGregor, Kyungtae Lim
We present a novel methodology involving mappings between different modes of semantic representation.
no code implementations • 4 Aug 2016 • Stephen McGregor, Matthew Purver, Geraint Wiggins
This paper presents a geometric approach to the problem of modelling the relationship between words and concepts, focusing in particular on analogical phenomena in language and cognition.