Search Results for author: Adele E. Goldberg

Found 5 papers, 4 papers with code

Causal interventions expose implicit situation models for commonsense language understanding

1 code implementation6 Jun 2023 Takateru Yamakoshi, James L. McClelland, Adele E. Goldberg, Robert D. Hawkins

Accounts of human language processing have long appealed to implicit ``situation models'' that enrich comprehension with relevant but unstated world knowledge.

World Knowledge

From partners to populations: A hierarchical Bayesian account of coordination and convention

1 code implementation12 Apr 2021 Robert D. Hawkins, Michael Franke, Michael C. Frank, Adele E. Goldberg, Kenny Smith, Thomas L. Griffiths, Noah D. Goodman

Languages are powerful solutions to coordination problems: they provide stable, shared expectations about how the words we say correspond to the beliefs and intentions in our heads.

Continual Learning

Generalizing meanings from partners to populations: Hierarchical inference supports convention formation on networks

1 code implementation4 Feb 2020 Robert D. Hawkins, Noah D. Goodman, Adele E. Goldberg, Thomas L. Griffiths

A key property of linguistic conventions is that they hold over an entire community of speakers, allowing us to communicate efficiently even with people we have never met before.

Specificity

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