The role of experience in the interpretation of noun-noun combinations

Artificial Intelligence Review

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 139-160

  Maguire, Phil ^a   Cater, Arthur W S ^b   Maguire, Rebecca ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c DUBLIN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

CARIN theory; Conceptual combination; Noun noun compounds; Relation frequency

Indexed keywords

RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); STATISTICAL METHODS; USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CARIN THEORY; CONCEPTUAL COMBINATION; NOUN-NOUN COMPOUNDS; RELATION FREQUENCY;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 36048981892     PISSN: 02692821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10462-007-9020-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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