Semantics seminars
February 2025
Mon, Feb 24 · 19:00 UTC · Online
Learning Representations of Complex Meaning in the Human Brain
Leila Wehbe· Associate Professor, Machine Learning Department, Carnegie Mellon University
November 2024
Fri, Nov 29 · 14:00 UTC · Online
LLMs and Human Language Processing
Maryia Toneva, Ariel Goldstein, Jean-Remi King· Max Planck Institute of Software Systems; Hebrew University; École Normale Supérieure
November 2023
Tue, Nov 21 · 20:00 UTC · Online
Great ape interaction: Ladyginian but not Gricean
Thom Scott-Phillips· Institute for Logic, Cognition, Language and Information
March 2023
Thu, Mar 16 · 12:15 UTC · Online
Investigating semantics above and beyond language: a clinical and cognitive neuroscience approach
Valentina Borghesani· University of Geneva, Switzerland & NCCR Evolving Language
Recorded
Verb metaphors are processed as analogies
Daniel King· Northwestern UniversityVideo · 49 min
February 2023
Recorded
Multimodal Blending
Seana Coulson· University of California, San DiegoVideo · 52 min
January 2023
Fri, Jan 20 · 11:00 UTC · Online
Bridging clinical and cognitive neuroscience together to investigate semantics, above and beyond language
Valentina Borghesani· University of Geneva, Switzerland & NCCR Evolving Language
November 2022
Recorded
Modelling metaphor comprehension as a form of analogizing
Gerard Steen· University of AmsterdamVideo · 1 h 2 min
June 2022
Recorded
Semantic Distance and Beyond: Interacting Predictors of Verbal Analogy Performance
Lara Jones· Wayne State UniversityVideo · 54 min
May 2022
Recorded
Children’s inference of verb meanings: Inductive, analogical and abductive inference
Mutsumi Imai· Keio UniversityVideo · 57 min
November 2021
Recorded
Novel word generalization in comparison designs: How do young children align stimuli when they learn object nouns and relational nouns?
Jean-Pierre Thibaut· Université de BourgogneVideo · 54 min
October 2021
Recorded
The attentional requirement of unconscious processing
Shao-Min (Sean) Hung· California Institute of TechnologyVideo · 1 h 38 min
Wed, Oct 13 · 13:00 UTC · Online
May 2021
Recorded
Analogical reasoning and metaphor processing in autism - Similarities & differences
Kinga Morsanyi· Loughborough UniversityVideo · 52 min
February 2021
Wed, Feb 3 · 15:20 UTC · Online
December 2020
Recorded
Preschoolers' Comprehension of Functional Metaphors
Rebecca Zhu· University of California, BerkeleyVideo · 29 min
October 2020
Wed, Oct 21 · 06:00 UTC · Online
Recorded
Abstract Semantic Relations in Mind, Brain, and Machines
Keith Holyoak· UCLAVideo · 1 h 1 min
July 2020
Recorded
Predicting Patterns of Similarity Among Abstract Semantic Relations
Nick Ichien· UCLAVideo · 24 min
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