Search Results for author: Michael S. Vitevitch

Found 4 papers, 0 papers with code

Cognitive modelling with multilayer networks: Insights, advancements and future challenges

no code implementations2 Oct 2022 Massimo Stella, Salvatore Citraro, Giulio Rossetti, Daniele Marinazzo, Yoed N. Kenett, Michael S. Vitevitch

Cognitive multilayer networks can map multiple types of information at once, thus capturing how different layers of associations might co-exist within the mental lexicon and influence cognitive processing.

Community Detection

Feature-rich multiplex lexical networks reveal mental strategies of early language learning

no code implementations13 Jan 2022 Salvatore Citraro, Michael S. Vitevitch, Massimo Stella, Giulio Rossetti

Modelling words as vectors is key to natural language processing, whereas networks of word associations can map the nature of semantic memory.

Language Acquisition Sentence

Cognitive networks identify the content of English and Italian popular posts about COVID-19 vaccines: Anticipation, logistics, conspiracy and loss of trust

no code implementations29 Mar 2021 Massimo Stella, Michael S. Vitevitch, Federico Botta

Semantic associations with "vaccine," "hoax" and conspiratorial jargon indicated the persistence of conspiracy theories and vaccines in massively read English posts (absent in Italian messages).

The origins of Zipf's meaning-frequency law

no code implementations30 Dec 2017 Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho, Michael S. Vitevitch

In his pioneering research, G. K. Zipf observed that more frequent words tend to have more meanings, and showed that the number of meanings of a word grows as the square root of its frequency.

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