Context Effects on Human Judgments of Similarity

no code implementations • WS 2019 • Libby Barak, Noe Kong-Johnson, Adele Goldberg

The semantic similarity of words forms the basis of many natural language processing methods.

Semantic Similarity Semantic Textual Similarity

Evaluating Ways of Adapting Word Similarity

no code implementations • WS 2019 • Libby Barak, Adele Goldberg

People judge pairwise similarity by deciding which aspects of the words{'} meanings are relevant for the comparison of the given pair.

Word Similarity

Polysemous Language in Child Directed Speech

no code implementations • WS 2019 • Sammy Floyd, Libby Barak, Adele Goldberg, Casey Lew-Williams

Polysemous Language in Child Directed Speech Learning the meaning of words is one of the fundamental building blocks of verbal communication.

Language Acquisition

Modeling the Acquisition of Words with Multiple Meanings

no code implementations • WS 2019 • Libby Barak, Sammy Floyd, Adele Goldberg

Comparing Computational Cognitive Models of Generalization in a Language Acquisition Task

no code implementations • EMNLP 2016 • Libby Barak, Adele E. Goldberg, Suzanne Stevenson

Clustering Language Acquisition

Learning Verb Classes in an Incremental Model

no code implementations • WS 2014 • Libby Barak, Afsaneh Fazly, Suzanne Stevenson

Acquisition of Desires before Beliefs: A Computional Investigation

no code implementations • WS 2013 • Libby Barak, Afsaneh Fazly, Suzanne Stevenson

Modeling the Acquisition of Mental State Verbs

no code implementations • WS 2012 • Libby Barak, Afsaneh Fazly, Suzanne Stevenson