Browsing by Author "Veale, Tony"
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Conceptual Scoffolding: A Spatially-founded Meaning Representation for Metaphor Comprehension
Veale, Tony; Keane, Mark T. (Trinity College Dublin, Department of Computer Science, 1992-04)Once viewed as a rhetorical and superficial language phenomenon, metaphor is now recognized to serve a fundamental role in our conceptual structuring and language comprehension processes. In particular, it is argued that ... -
Epistemological Pitfalls in Metaphor Comprehension: A Comparison of Three Models and a New Theory of Metaphor
Veale, Tony; Keane, Mark T. (Trinity College Dublin, Department of Computer Science, 1995-12)[Introduction] If metaphor is to be viewed as a fundamental cognitive agency, as recent work suggests, what ramifications does this view have for a model of semantic memory? This paper presents a computational treatment ... -
On the Limitations of Memory Based Reasoning
Cunningham, Padraig; Smyth, Barry; Veale, Tony (Trinity College Dublin, Department of Computer Science, 1994-11)Memory-Based Reasoning (MBR) represents a radical new departure in AI research. Whereas work in symbolic AI is based on inference and knowledge representation MBR depends on using a large memory of examples as a reasoning ...