Close = relevant? The role of context in efficient language production

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 45-53

  Qian, Ting ^a   Jaeger, T Florian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

CONTEXT EFFECTS; CONTEXTUAL CUE; EFFICIENT COMMUNICATIONS; ENTROPY RATES; LANGUAGE PRODUCTION; LINGUISTIC SIGNALS;

ENTROPY;

EID: 84865855229     PISSN: 0736587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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