Essays about: "semantic motivation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words semantic motivation.
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1. Readability Assessment with Pre-Trained Transformer Models : An Investigation with Neural Linguistic Features
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologiAbstract : Readability assessment (RA) is to assign a score or a grade to a given document, which measures the degree of difficulty to read the document. RA originated in language education studies and was used to classify reading materials for language learners. Later, RA was applied to many other applications, such as aiding automatic text simplification. READ MORE
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2. Designing Effective Post-Simulator Training Session Feedback Reports
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : The effectiveness of simulation training is greatly dependent on providing effective high-quality post-simulation session feedback. In-person feedback is currently considered the gold standard for providing post-simulation session feedback but as simulation training becomes increasingly common, the need to provide equally as effective feedback in a standardized and automatic way increases. READ MORE
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3. Metaphors and their Making: Bodily, conventionally and contextually motivated metaphors in inter- and intra-generational conversations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskapAbstract : This thesis examines and compares spontaneous metaphor usage in conversations within and between generations. It investigates to what extent they can be seen as motivated by bodily, conventional and situated factors with the help of the Motivation and Sedimentation Model (MSM), which operates with these three levels of meaning. READ MORE
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4. Relation Extraction on Swedish Text by the Use of Semantic Fields and Deep Multi-Channel Convolutional Neural Networks
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : This thesis makes two contributions to the research domain of relation extraction (RE), i.e., the automated discovery of semantic links in unstructured text. The first contribution is a method for creating a dataset for RE, and using it to create the first Swedish RE dataset involving nine relationships between persons, locations and vehicles. READ MORE
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5. How crossing one's fingers and holding one's thumbs manages to convey a similar semantic meaning. : The cognitive motivations behind the understanding of three Swedish and English idiom pairs, with different words for body parts.
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierAbstract : Three idiom pairs were analysed in order to identify which conceptual motivation, in the form of metaphors, metonymies, embodied motivations and conventional knowledge, were present. Each pair had one Swedish- and one English idiom. READ MORE
