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Naive Semantics for Natural Language Understanding
Kathleen Dahlgren
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Description for Naive Semantics for Natural Language Understanding
Hardback. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 583.
This book introduces a theory, Naive Semantics (NS), a theory of the knowledge underlying natural language understanding. The basic assumption of NS is that knowing what a word means is not very different from knowing anything else, so that there is no difference in form of cognitive representation between lexical semantics and ency clopedic knowledge. NS represents word meanings as commonsense knowledge, and builds no special representation language (other than elements of first-order logic). The idea of teaching computers common sense knowledge originated with McCarthy and Hayes (1969), and has been extended by a number of researchers (Hobbs and Moore, ... Read more
This book introduces a theory, Naive Semantics (NS), a theory of the knowledge underlying natural language understanding. The basic assumption of NS is that knowing what a word means is not very different from knowing anything else, so that there is no difference in form of cognitive representation between lexical semantics and ency clopedic knowledge. NS represents word meanings as commonsense knowledge, and builds no special representation language (other than elements of first-order logic). The idea of teaching computers common sense knowledge originated with McCarthy and Hayes (1969), and has been extended by a number of researchers (Hobbs and Moore, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Series
The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780898382877
SKU
V9780898382877
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