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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"related words"”.
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In opposition to an organized lexicon: Pragmatic principles and lexical semantic relations
… Instead, these semantic relations among words are shown to be predictable from more general cognitive principles. Special attention is paid to the case of antonymy, since arguments that lexical relations are specified in the lexicon have crucially relied on antonymy data. However, such …
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Are American News Magazines Setting the Agenda for Japan Bashing? A Content Analysis of Coverage of Japanese Economic Activities: 1981-1990
… standpoint, only the number of "war"-related words the media often used showed a significant increase for the 1986-1990 period. The causal direction from the media to the public remains unclear in this research. Nevertheless, assuming the existence of this causality based on the …
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Seið the Magic Words: Two Case Studies in Old Norse Etymology
… may be repeated in the future for other magic-related words in the Old Norse literary corpus. By examining diachronically the history of these words’ formation, the distribution of attestations over time, and the development of their semantic bases, a new perspective on seiðr, galdr, and magic …
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The Effects of Timed Readings on Recall and Comprehension in a Child with Asperger's Syndrome.
… time required to read decreased, the number of unrelated words during the recall period for the two books also decreased. Related words were not as affected. Scores on comprehension tests were high. There was, however, little correspondence between the participant's recall words and the main ideas …
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Building an Intelligent Filtering System Using Idea Indexing
… that is associated with the vagueness from keywords overlapping. Efforts have been made to improve the vector model. The research on improving document representation has been focused on four areas, namely, statistical co-occurrence of related items, forming term phrases, grouping of related …
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Unsupervised Morphological Word Clustering
This thesis describes a system which clusters the words of a given lexicon into conflation sets (sets of morphologically related words). The word clustering is based on clustering of suffixes, which, in turn, is based on stem-suffix co-occurrence frequencies. The suffix clustering is performed as a …
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Data Driven Models for Language Evolution
… originate from a common ancestor are genetically related, words are the core of any language and cognates are words sharing the same ancestor and etymology. Cognate identification, therefore, represents the foundation upon which the evolutionary history of languages may be discovered, while …
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Improving an image annotation and retrieval agent using commonsense and personal knowledge
… to present relevant images. ARIA looks at the words closest to the cursor and uses those as a query to the photo database. Not only does ARIA look for direct keyword matches, but it also expands the query with related words to increase the likelihood of locating pictures. General relationships …
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Inflectional morphology in the literacy of deaf children
… that they associated morphologically related words – the first level of awareness. This was evidenced in a short-term memory task in which words sharing morphological overlap were confused more often than words sharing orthographic or semantic overlap (although these associations may …
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The Relationship Between Eating Disorder Symptomology, Critical Body Comments, and Memory Recall
… and neutral appearance and non-appearance related words. After this presentation, participants completed a word recall task in which they wrote down as many of the words from the presentation as they could remember. Results were consistent with previous research that has found a …
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Modelling fashion microblogs to increase the influence of social media marketing in Ireland and China
… lack of attention to text analysis on fashion-related words in the development of text mining tools. Finally, the methodological combination of Text Mining and Netnography employs digital tools and computer programming to conduct studies in the field of arts and humanities. The success of …
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Weakly supervised aspect extraction for domain-specific texts
… supervision – only a few user-provided seed words per each aspect. Specifically, our proposed neural model is equipped with multi-head attention and self-training. The multi-head attention is learned from the seed words to ensure that the aspect-related words in text segments are weighted …
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Cocaine Dependence: The Role of Serotonin Genes In
… have shown that behavioral responses to cocaine-related cues are altered by serotonergic medications. The effects of pharmacological agents on serotonin receptors 2a (5-HT2A) and 2c (5-HT2C), have yielded results suggesting that selective 5-HT2A antagonists and 5-HT2C agonists promote the …
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Cue generation: how learners flexibly support future retrieval
… cue for each item in a list of to-be-remembered words and received these cues during a later cued recall test. In the first series of experiments (1-2), learners either intentionally generated cues that they knew they would receive during the test or generated descriptions of targets without …
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Traumatic life event exposure and attenuated psychosis: Symptom specificity and explanatory mechanisms
… attentional biases for physical abuse words and overall TLE-related words, but that experiencing attenuated positive psychotic symptoms does not increase attentional biases in conjunction with a TLE history. Additionally, a bootstrapping method for examining multiple mediation indicated …
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Describing Cognitive Change in Normal Aging and Early-stage Dementia
… tests require individuals to produce as many words as possible in a one minute trial either belonging to a specific category (semantic fluency) or starting with a specific letter (phonemic fluency). Researchers have proposed comparing subcomponents of fluency production, clustering (grouping …
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Emotional Stroop Effects: Eating Disorders and Obesity
… valence on selective processing of body-shape related words in young women who suffer from anorexia, bulimia, or obesity, and non-clinical controls. Research in the area of emotional Stroop interference has indicated that persons with eating disorders, particularly anorectics, show elevated …
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Quantitative performance-based evaluation of a procedure for flexible design concept generation
… the influence of uncertainty and flexibility related words on discussion content, although more work is necessary to fully validate the approach.
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RECONSTRUCTION OF MOLECULAR REGULATORY NETWORKS IN <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i>
… hypothesized to consider CREs as a family of related words that interact/bind to a family of related transcription factors, and thus have similar but distinct regulation patterns. A 1460 microarray gene expression collection was obtained via online databases to create a transcriptomic …
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Traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder symptom reporting and attentional bias: unravelling the misidentification of post-traumatic stress disorder in people with a traumatic brain injury
… establish whether an attentional bias to trauma related words exists in people with TBI who report PTSD symptoms and to investigate the relationship between physiological arousal and attentional bias in people with a TBI reporting PTSD symptoms. Method: Forty-one participants with …
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