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This project explores how humans use language to reference objects and concepts. By developing a computational model that connects linguistic expressions with world knowledge, it aims to enhance our understanding of language acquisition and the cognitive processes involved in communication.
One of the most fundamental human faculties is 'reference': the capacity to 'talk about things'.
This extraordinary ability is at the core of many forms of human exchange, from asking for the salt at the dinner table to collaboratively building a solar probe.
It involves using linguistic signs to identify things in the world and bring them to the mind of another.
Reference is poorly understood: in particular, we do not know how humans build a shared linguistic representation of their environment…
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