Simulating processes of concept formation and communication

Journal of Economic Methodology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 245-259

  Honkela, Timo ^a   Könönen, Ville ^a   Lindh Knuutila, Tiina ^a   Paukkeri, Mari Sanna ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Conceptual modeling; Epistemology; Interaction; Linguistics; Unsupervised learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 54249101859     PISSN: 1350178X     EISSN: 14699427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501780802321350     Document Type: Article

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