Dr. Jai Maharaj
2017-11-12 17:23:33 UTC
How does your brain pick one word from 50,000 in 0.6 seconds?
By Max Evans
BBC News
April 3, 2016
The average English-speaker has about 50,000 words in
their mind. But how do they find the right one in 600
milliseconds?
A Bangor University expert believes the constant battle
for prominence between words like "cat" and "dog" could
help to explain.
Dr Gary Oppenheim, of the university's Language
Production Lab, is working to reveal the "algorithms and
architectures" behind vocabulary.
So he has built a computer system which aims to mimic
human word production and "learns as it speaks".
Continues at:
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-35735472
Jai Maharaj, Jyotishi
Om Shanti
http://bit.do/jaimaharaj
By Max Evans
BBC News
April 3, 2016
The average English-speaker has about 50,000 words in
their mind. But how do they find the right one in 600
milliseconds?
A Bangor University expert believes the constant battle
for prominence between words like "cat" and "dog" could
help to explain.
Dr Gary Oppenheim, of the university's Language
Production Lab, is working to reveal the "algorithms and
architectures" behind vocabulary.
So he has built a computer system which aims to mimic
human word production and "learns as it speaks".
Continues at:
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-35735472
Jai Maharaj, Jyotishi
Om Shanti
http://bit.do/jaimaharaj