Towards a Flexible Semantics: Colour Terms in Collaborative Reference Tasks

Authors
Publication date 2012
Host editors
  • E. Agirre
  • J. Bos
  • M. Diab
Book title SEM 2012: the First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics, Volume 1 : Proceedings of the Main Conference and Shared Task
ISBN
  • 9781937284213
Event *SEM 2012: The First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics
Pages (from-to) 80-84
Publisher Stroudsburg, PA: Association for Computational Linguistics
Organisations
  • Interfacultary Research - Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC)
  • Faculty of Science (FNWI)
Abstract We report ongoing work on the development of agents that can implicitly coordinate with their partners in referential tasks, taking as a case study colour terms. We describe algorithms for generation and resolution of colour descriptions and report results of experimentson how humans use colour terms for reference in production and comprehension.
Document type Conference contribution
Language English
Published at http://aclweb.org/anthology//S/S12/S12-1013.pdf?CFID=318130540&CFTOKEN=46341090
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