I CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS 1 1 Conceptual dependency Another system is Schank’s conceptual dependency which he has been developing for a number of years His point is that a single word in English is often a pointer to a complex conceptual structure When you hear a word, you call forth a pattern for a… … Figure 1.3. Conceptual dependency network for "give" (Schank). If you hear that "John gave Mary a book." you will try to fill it out, including looking for facts about why and how the act was done. If we say "Sam grew corn" this is not the same as "Sam grew " It was the corn which did the growing,…
Winograd, Terry · Stanford univ ca dept of computer science · Artificial intelligence · Computer programming · Natural language · Programming languages · Reasoning · Semantics · Speech recognition · Syntax
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