You shall know an object by the company it keeps: An investigation of semantic representations derived from object co-occurrence in visual scenes

An influential position in lexical semantics holds that semantic representations for words can be derived through analysis of patterns of lexical co-occurrence in large language corpora. Firth (1957) famously summarised this principle as “you shall know a word by the company it keeps”. We explored w...

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Main Authors: Sadeghi, Zahra, McClelland, James L., Hoffman, Paul
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Pergamon Press 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4589736/