A model of discourse predictions in human sentence processing

EMNLP 2011 - Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, Proceedings of the Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 304-312

  Dubey, Amit ^a   Keller, Frank ^a   Sturt, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

HUMAN SENTENCE PROCESSING; INFORMATION THEORETIC MEASURE; LINGUISTIC STRUCTURE; NOUN PHRASE; PSYCHOLINGUISTIC MODELS;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FORECASTING; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; INFORMATION THEORY;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 80053258009     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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