Creativity and universality in language. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mirko Degli Esposti, Eduardo G. Altmann, François Pachet, editors.
• Editors: Degli Esposti, Mirko, 1965-; Altmann, Eduardo G; Pachet, François
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Contributors; Introduction to the Volume; 1 Why This Volume?; 2 Contributions; Statistical Laws in Linguistics; 1 Introduction; 2 Examples and Observations; 3 Interpretation of Linguistic Laws; 4 Statistical Analysis; 4.1 Graphical Approaches; 4.2 Likelihood Methods; 4.3 Critical Discussion; 5 Relation Between Laws; 6 Discussion; References; Complexity and Universality in the Long-Range Order of Words; 1 Introduction; 2 Universality in the Entropy of Word Ordering; 3 An Entropy Measure of Semantic Information. 3.1 Information in the Distribution of Individual Words; 3.2 Extraction of Semantic Networks; 4 Conclusions; References; Symmetry and Universality in Language Change; 1 Three Notions of Universality in Language Change; 2 Asymmetry in Language Change: The Universal S-Curve; 3 Language Change with No Asymmetry; 4 Asymmetry in Interaction Frequencies; 5 Asymmetry in Social Attitudes; 6 Asymmetry in the Variants; 7 Asymmetry in Variant Frequencies; 8 Discussion; References; Dynamics on Expanding Spaces: Modeling the Emergence of Novelties; 1 Introduction; 2 Simon-Like Models. 2.1 Plain Simon's Model; 2.2 Simon's Model with Time Dependent Sublinear Invention Probability; 2.3 Simon's Model with Memory; 3 The Sample-Space Reducing Model; 4 Hoppe Urn Model; 5 Urn Model with Triggering; 5.1 Model Definition; 5.2 Computation of the Asymptotic Heaps' and Zipf's Laws; 6 Conclusions; References; Generating Non-plagiaristic Markov Sequences with Max Order Sampling; 1 Introduction; 2 A Simple Example; 3 Building the No-Good Automaton; 4 Sampling Sequences with a Maximum Order Guarantee; 4.1 Background on Belief Propagation; 4.2 A Factor Graph Model of Max Order Sequences. 4.3 Sampling Max Order Sequences; 5 Evaluation; 5.1 Solution Loss; 5.2 Sampling; 5.3 Example; 6 Conclusion; References; Integrating Purpose and Revision into a Computational Model of Literary Generation; 1 Introduction; 2 Computational and Cognitive Models of the Writing Task; 2.1 Poetry Generation; 2.2 Narrative Generation; 2.3 Cognitive Accounts of Writing; 3 Story Construction Based on Purpose-Driven Revision; 4 Systems that Follow the ICTIVS Model; 4.1 WASP; 4.2 STellA; 4.3 A System for Composition of Narrative Discourse; 5 Discussion; 6 Conclusions; References. Detection of Computer-Generated Papers in Scientific Literature; 1 Introduction; 2 Texts Generation; 2.1 Markov Chain; 2.2 Handwritten Probabilistic Context-Free Grammar; 3 Lexical and Stylistics Indices; 3.1 Vocabulary Richness; 3.2 Length and Structure of Sentences; 3.3 Distribution of Word-Type Frequencies; 4 Distance and Hierarchical Clustering; 5 ROUGE Measures; 6 Conclusion; References; Universality of Stylistic Traits in Texts; 1 Introduction; 2 Stylometry; 3 Universality in Authorship Attribution; 4 Experiments; 4.1 Corpus; 4.2 Experimental Settings; 4.3 Results; 5 Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer International Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 208 pages)
• Subjects: 809; Linguistics; Originality in literature; Linguistics -- History; Historical linguistics; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary; Historical linguistics; Linguistics; Originality in literature; Computers -- Speech & Audio Processing; Philosophy -- Reference; Music -- General; Mathematics -- Applied; Natural language & machine translation; Philosophy of language; Music; Applied mathematics; Computational linguistics; Natural language processing (Computer science); Linguistics_xPhilosophy; Music; Language Arts & Disciplines -- Linguistics -- General; Computational linguistics; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319244037; 3319244035; 3319244019; 9783319244013
• Related ISBNs: 9783319244013
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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