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Analogical Learning and Reasoning
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Analogy is a kind of similarity in which the same system of relations holds across different objects. Analogies thus capture parallels across different situations. When such a common structure is found, then what is known about one situ...
Publication · October 16, 2024
Encoding time and allocation of attention in analogical development
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Encoding time and allocation of attention in analogical development Nina Simms ([email protected]) Department of Psychology, 2029 Sheridan Road Evanston, IL 60202 USA Dedre Gentner ([email protected]) Department of Psych...
Publication · October 16, 2024
Introduction to the special issue on spatial learning and reasoning processes
Publication · October 16, 2024
Computational and Cognitive Aspects of Narrative
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Computational and Cognitive Aspects of Narratives Mark A. Finlayson 1 , Bernhard Fisseni 2,8 , Dedre Gentner 3 , Richard Gerrig 4 , Benedikt L¨owe 5,8 , Jeffrey Loewenstein 6 , Inderjeet Mani 7 , Jan Christoph Meister 8 , R. Michael You...
Publication · October 16, 2024
Structural Alignment in Young Children's Shape Categorization: Different Roles for Learning from Comparisons and Contrasts
Publication · October 16, 2024
Relational Words Have High Metaphoric Potential Semantic Signatures for Example-based Linguistic Metaphor Detection Automatic Metaphor Detection Using Large-scale Lexical Resources and Conventional Metaphor Ex- Traction Cross-lingual Metaphor Detection Using Common Semantic Features Identifying Meta
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ii Introduction Characteristic to all areas of human activity (from poetic to ordinary to scientific) and, thus, to all types of discourse, metaphor becomes an important problem for natural language processing. Its ubiquity in language ...
Publication · October 16, 2024
Comparison and explanation in learning: Children's understanding of a basic engineering principle
Publication · October 16, 2024
Structure Mapping in Visual Comparison: Embodied Correspondence Lines?
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Structure Mapping in Visual Comparison: Embodied Correspondence Lines? Bryan J. Matlen ([email protected]) Department of Psychology, 633 Clark Street Evanston, IL 60208 USA Dedre Gentner ([email protected]) Department...
Publication · October 16, 2024