Abstract. How and where are the universal features of language specified? We consider language users as situated agents acting as conduits for the cultural transmission of language...
Database Semantics (DBS) is a computational model of how communicating with natural language works. at a level of abstraction which may be applied to natural and artificial agents...
We study the effects of various emergent topologies of interaction on the rate of language convergence in a population of communicating agents. The agents generate, parse, and lea...
In recent years, there have been several proposals that extend the expressive power of Bayesian networks with that of relational models. These languages open the possibility for t...