This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on the Emergence and Evolution of Linguistic Communication, EELC 2006. The book presents 12 revised full papers together with 5 invited papers. These focus on the evolution and emergence of language - a fast growing interdisciplinary research area touching such different disciplines as anthropology, linguistics, psychology, primatology, neuroscience, cognitive science and computer science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
A Hybrid Model for Learning Word-Meaning Mappings. - Cooperation, Conceptual Spaces and the Evolution of Semantics. - Cross-Situational Learning: A Mathematical Approach. - Dialog Strategy Acquisition and Its Evaluation for Efficient Learning of Word Meanings by Agents. - Evolving Distributed Representations for Language with Self-Organizing Maps. - How Do Children Develop Syntactic Representations from What They Hear? . - How Grammar Emerges to Dampen Combinatorial Search in Parsing. - Implementation of Biases Observed in Children s Language Development into Agents. - Lexicon Convergence in a Population With and Without Metacommunication. - Operational Aspects of the Evolved Signalling Behaviour in a Group of Cooperating and Communicating Robots. - Propositional Logic Syntax Acquisition. - Robots That Learn Language: Developmental Approach to Human-Machine Conversations. - Simulating Meaning Negotiation Using Observational Language Games. - Symbol Grounding Through Cumulative Learning. - The Human Speechome Project. - Unify and Merge in Fluid Construction Grammar. - Utility for Communicability by Profit and Cost of Agreement.
