Distributional semantics as a source of visual knowledge

Distributional semantics as a source of visual knowledge: Commentary on Kim, Elli, and Bedny (2019), PNAS [Supplementary Materials: http://rpubs.com/mll/504479]

• Publication year

  2019

• Venue

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

• Publication date

  2019-07-25

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Linguistics, Psychology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1073/pnas.1910148116PMID 31488726PMCID PMC6765286
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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