Sökning: "Visual language"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 178 avhandlingar innehållade orden Visual language.

1. 1. Why the pond is not outside the frog? Grounding in contextual representations by neural language models

   Författare :Mehdi Ghanimifard; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Computational linguistics; Language grounding; Spatial language; Distributional semantics; Computer vision; Language modelling; Vision and language; Neural language model; Grounded language model;

   Sammanfattning : In this thesis, to build a multi-modal system for language generation and understanding, we study grounded neural language models. Literature in psychology informs us that spatial cognition involves different aspects of knowledge that include visual perception and human interaction with the world. LÄS MER

3. 2. Litteracitet och visuella texter : Studier om lärare och kortutbildade deltagare i sfi

   Författare :Qarin Franker; Monica Axelsson; Yvonne Eriksson; Christopher Stroud; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; adult basic literacy education; election posters; literacies; model reader; multimodality; reading paths; repertoire; second language; social semiotics; Swedish language programme for immigrants sfi ; visual texts; Bilingualism; Tvåspråkighet; Education in Languages and Language Development; utbildningsvetenskap med inriktning mot språk och språkutveckling;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to contribute to the growing body of knowledge concerning the adult basic literacy education in the Nordic countries and broaden research on literacy from its traditional focus on verbal texts to include images and visual texts. The thesis comprises a research survey concerning adult literacy and two empirical, exploratory studies focusing on the use of visual texts in the basic Swedish language programme for adult immigrants, Svenskundervisning för invandrare (sfi). LÄS MER

4. 3. Language and Vision. Using visual information in real-world language situations

   Författare :Richard Andersson; Kognitionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; language; commmunication; visual context; visual world; pragmatics; ecological validity;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation is about the role of visual context information in communication. All accounts of language processing and communication agree that visual context is beneficial for understanding. LÄS MER

5. 4. Voicing on the borders of language

   Författare :Imogen Stidworthy; Konsthögskolan i Malmö; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Language; Voicing; Listening; Non-verbal communication; Metacinematic; Rub-up; Installation; Video art; Cinema; Image; Non-retinal image; Sound; Mirroring; Mimesis; Post-cinematic affect; Autism; Aphasia; Cross-modal sensing; Synaesthesia; Psychoanalysis; Neurology; Developmental psychology; Infant development; Intensive interaction; Speech therapy; Auditory surveillance; Forensic listening; Psychiatry;

   Sammanfattning : My research engages with the varieties of relationship between verbal and non-verbal forms of language and communication. I approach the issue through three people who live or work with non-verbal people on the autistic spectrum: Phoebe Caldwell, Fernand Deligny and Iris Johansson. LÄS MER

7. 5. Improving Language Models Using Augmentation and Multi-Modality

   Författare :Tobias Norlund; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; natural language processing; contextual augmentation; multimodal language modeling; language models;

   Sammanfattning : Language models have become a core component in modern Natural Language Processing (NLP) as they constitute a powerful base that is easily adaptable to many language processing tasks. Part of the strength lies in their ability to embed associations representing general world knowledge. LÄS MER