Baby SRL: Modeling early language acquisition

CoNLL 2008 - Proceedings of the Twelfth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 81-88

  Connor, Michael ^a   Gertner, Yael ^a   Fisher, Cynthia ^a   Roth, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ERROR PRONES; LANGUAGE ACQUISITION; ORDERED SET; SEMANTIC ROLE LABELING; SEMANTIC ROLES; SENTENCE STRUCTURES;

KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 79960119964     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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