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- Pieter Wellens
- 2011
Fluid Construction Grammar supports different ways to organize the inventory of constructions into networks. This is not just usable for descriptive purposes only. It plays an important role in… (More)
- Pieter Wellens, Martin Loetzsch, Luc Steels
- Connect. Sci.
- 2008
Learning the meanings of words requires coping with referential uncertainty – a learner hearing a novel word cannot be sure which aspects or properties of the referred object or event comprise the… (More)
- Luc Steels, Pieter Wellens
- EELC
- 2006
According to the functional approach to language evolution (inspired by cognitive linguistics and construction grammar), grammar arises to deal with issues in communication among autonomous agents,… (More)
Linguistic utterances are full of errors and novel expressions, yet linguistic communication is remarkably robust. This paper presents a double-layered architecture for open-ended language… (More)
- Luc Steels, Pieter Wellens
- IEEE Symposium on Artificial Life
- 2007
The paper focuses on the problem how a community of distributed agents may autonomously invent and coordinate lexicons and grammars. Although our earlier experiments have shown that a communication… (More)
In this article we introduce combinatorial form into the well-known Naming Game paradigm in which autonomous agents have to establish a globally shared communication system through strictly local… (More)
Abstract This chapter introduces very briefly the framework and tools for lexical and grammatical processing that have been used in the evolutionary language game experiments reported in this book.… (More)
- Pieter Wellens
- 2008
Agents in the process of bootstrapping a shared lexicon face immense uncertainty. The problem that an agent cannot point to meaning but only to objects, represents one of the core aspects of the… (More)