Search Results - "Language and linguistics compass"

Five sources of bias in natural language processing by Hovy, Dirk, Prabhumoye, Shrimai

“…Recently, there has been an increased interest in demographically grounded bias in natural language processing (NLP) applications. Much of the recent work has…”
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Automated fact‐checking: A survey by Zeng, Xia, Abumansour, Amani S., Zubiaga, Arkaitz

“…As online false information continues to grow, automated fact‐checking has gained an increasing amount of attention in recent years. Researchers in the field…”
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The Effect of Lexical Predictability on Eye Movements in Reading: Critical Review and Theoretical Interpretation by Staub, Adrian

“…A word's predictability in its context has a reliable influence on eye movements in reading. This article reviews the extensive literature that has…”
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Statistical methods for linguistic research: Foundational Ideas-Part II by Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan

“…We provide an introductory review of Bayesian data analytical methods, with a focus on applications for linguistics, psychology, psycholinguistics, and…”
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The role of metaphor in communication and thought by Thibodeau, Paul H., Matlock, Teenie, Flusberg, Stephen J.

“…Metaphor is pervasive in everyday communication. It is known to help people understand complex topics, communicate efficiently, and influence others. In this…”
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Poisson regression for linguists: A tutorial introduction to modelling count data with brms by Winter, Bodo, Bürkner, Paul‐Christian

“…Count data is prevalent in many different areas of linguistics, such as when counting words, syntactic constructions, discourse particles, case markers, or…”
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Advances in the Cross-Linguistic Study of Ideophones by Dingemanse, Mark

“…Ideophones are marked words that depict sensory imagery found in many of the world’s languages. They are noted for their special forms, distinct grammatical…”
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The power of neural oscillations to inform sentence comprehension: A linguistic perspective by Prystauka, Yanina, Lewis, Ashley Glen

“…The field of psycholinguistics is currently experiencing an explosion of interest in the analysis of neural oscillations—rhythmic brain activity synchronized…”
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Vector Space Models of Word Meaning and Phrase Meaning: A Survey by Erk, Katrin

“…Distributional models represent a word through the contexts in which it has been observed. They can be used to predict similarity in meaning, based on the…”
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Deep learning for sentiment analysis by Rojas-Barahona, Lina Maria

“…Research and industry are becoming more and more interested in finding automatically the polarised opinion of the general public regarding a specific subject…”
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Heritage language acquisition: What it reveals and why it is important for formal linguistic theories by Lohndal, Terje, Rothman, Jason, Kupisch, Tanja, Westergaard, Marit

“…This paper discusses the interplay between acquisition and theory construction. It endeavors to show how a more direct and crucially bi‐directional…”
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The semantic map model: State of the art and future avenues for linguistic research by Georgakopoulos, Thanasis, Polis, Stéphane

“…The semantic map model is relatively new in linguistic research, but it has been intensively used during the past three decades for studying both…”
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Information-theoretical Complexity Metrics by Hale, John

“…Information‐theoretical complexity metrics are auxiliary hypotheses that link theories of parsing and grammar to potentially observable measurements such as…”
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Getting off the GoldVarb Standard: Introducing Rbrul for Mixed-Effects Variable Rule Analysis by Johnson, Daniel Ezra

“…The variable rule program is one of the predominant data analysis tools used in sociolinguistics, employed successfully for over three decades to…”
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Mind wandering during reading: An interdisciplinary and integrative review of psychological, computing, and intervention research and theory by D'Mello, Sidney K., Mills, Caitlin S.

“…A large proportion of thoughts are internally generated. Of these, mind wandering—when attention shifts away from the current activity to an internal stream of…”
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The Semantics and Expression of Apprehensional Modality by AnderBois, Scott, Dąbkowski, Maksymilian

“…ABSTRACT Apprehensionality refers to the semantic domain of negative prospective epistemic modality and the formal expressions used to encode it. In this…”
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Truthmaker Semantics and Natural Language Semantics by Champollion, Lucas

“…ABSTRACT Truthmaker semantics is a non‐classical logical framework that has recently garnered significant interest in philosophy, logic, and natural language…”
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Pre-Processing in Sentence Comprehension: Sensitivity to Likely Upcoming Meaning and Structure by DeLong, Katherine A., Troyer, Melissa, Kutas, Marta

“…For more than a decade, views of sentence comprehension have been shifting toward wider acceptance of a role for linguistic pre‐processing – that is,…”
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The Roles of Neural Networks in Language Acquisition by Portelance, Eva, Jasbi, Masoud

“…ABSTRACT How can modern neural networks like language models be useful to the field of language acquisition, and more broadly cognitive science, if they are…”
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Challenges and Strategies for Acquiring Adjectives by Syrett, Kristen

“…ABSTRACT Children acquiring language must learn a variety of words mapping on to different kinds of concepts. Typically, word learning accounts focus on how…”
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