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#062 - Dr. Guy Emerson - Linguistics, Distributional Semantics
Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)
The Process of Grounding in Linguistics
In linguistics, the idea is called grounding. Let's take the meaning that we have from distributional learning, but we still have to map that somehow to things in the real world or what not. Is that correct? Yes. And so when i was reading your thesis about grounding, i think one thing that really struck me about the way you presented it there, and something i'm not a big fan of, honestly,. Like, as it was presented as like, very black and white, very binary... I don't get why, like, why can't i have a partial mapping? Why can't 90 % of my distributional concepts map to the real world, physical entities
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