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  1. 1. Could this phrase be more constructional? : A Construction Grammar approach to the COULD X BE MORE Y phrase from the television show Friends

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Linn Nordlander; [2024]
    Keywords : construction grammar; information structure; CXBMY; SAI; constructions; rhetorical questions; parody;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the COULD X BE MORE Y phrase (CXBMY), well-known from the television show Friends, to argue for its qualification as a construction. By analyzing the phrase’s formal and functional features, as well as its frequency in the COCA corpus, this thesis compares the findings to the definition of constructions by Goldberg (2006, p. READ MORE

  2. 2. Processing Predicate NPs: An EEG study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Ann Hermansson; [2023]
    Keywords : pronoun resolution; agreement attraction; nominal predicates; EEG; ERPs; P600; anterior negativity; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Theories on discourse accessibility and givenness suggest that nominal discourse entities vary with regard to how likely they are to act as antecedents to anaphoric expressions. Many factors are thought to affect the accessibility of a nominal entity in the mental model, including its morphosyntactic form and grammatical role. READ MORE

  3. 3. Infrared and Visible Image Fusion with an Unsupervised Network

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Matilda Granqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Image processing; Image fusion; CNN;

    Abstract : Image fusion is a technique that aims to combine semantic information from different source images into a new synthesized image that contains information from both source images. It is a technique that can be useful in many different areas, such as reconnaissance, surveillance and medical diagnostics. READ MORE

  4. 4. A real-time Multi-modal fusion model for visible and infrared images : A light-weight and real-time CNN-based fusion model for visible and infrared images in surveillance

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Jin Wanqi; [2023]
    Keywords : Image fusion; deep learning; surveillance; CNN; real time; Bildfusion; djupinlärning; övervakning; CNN; realtid;

    Abstract : Infrared images could highlight the semantic areas like pedestrians and be robust to luminance changes, while visible images provide abundant background details and good visual effects. Multi-modal image fusion for surveillance application aims to generate an informative fused images from two source images real-time, so as to facilitate surveillance observatory or object detection tasks. READ MORE

  5. 5. Graph Attention Networks for Link Prediction in Semantic Word Grouping

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för beräkningsvetenskap

    Author : Anton Gollbo; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Manually extracting relevant information from extensive amounts of data can betime-consuming and labour-intensive. Automating this process can allow for a shift of focus toward analysis and utilization of the extracted information, rather than allocating time and resources to data collection and preparation. READ MORE