October 2013
Intermediate to advanced
518 pages
16h 20m
English
Garrison W. Cottrell, Institute for Cognitive Science, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego
The most frequently used words in English are highly ambiguous. One problem facing a parser is selecting the proper meaning of a word from the large number of possibilities. This is an instance of the standard search problem in Artificial Intelligence (AI). There is a considerable interest in parallel architectures for both machines and computational models within the domain of AI. This chapter demonstrates the efficacy of a simple connectionist model of a low level process in sentence comprehension in explaining psychological ...
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