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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"language and mind"”.
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An Intelligent Agent Based Spoken Dialog System for Content Based Image Retrieval
Current spoken dialog systems are not robust and scalable. This is due to the lack of a systematic approach for studying natural language understanding problems. We hope to propose a method to build robust dialog systems by exploring the fundamental relationship between language and mind. We argue …
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How Mind Wandering Relates to Reading in a Second Language
Both language and mind wandering have been strongly linked to reading, however there remains very scarce literature on their intersection. For instance, there are very few existing studies evaluating mind wandering in the context of reading in a second language in children, and none to our …
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Metaphors and Norms - Understanding Copyright Law in a Digital Society
… three steps; the legal norms, the social norms and the underlying conceptions in their metaphorical representation. These three steps assist in answering the overarching question: "How do legal and social norms relate to each other in terms of the conceptions from which they emanate or by which …
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Rock, Paper, Aliens: Effects of Labels and Iconicity on Non-Linguistic Cognition
… play an active role in linguistic processing and even aspects of non-linguistic cognition. Labels have been found to augment cognitive functions such as categorisation, and visual discrimination and detection; possibly by providing abstracted and categorical sensory predictions which modulate …