Miller's monkey updated
Communicative efficiency and the statistics of words in natural language
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21307232 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Spencer Caplan (0000-0003-2733-8100, University of Pennsylvania, corresponding author), Jordan Kodner (0000-0001-8632-9859, Stony Brook University, corresponding author), Charles Yang (0000-0003-4160-265X, University of Pennsylvania) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 205 |
| Pages | 104466 |
| Publication date | 2020-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cognition (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0010-0277 • E-ISSN: 1873-7838 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104466 |
| PMID | 33010667 |
| OpenAlex | W3090944696 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 58 |
Ambiguity · Cognition · Cognitive psychology · Context (archaeology) · Language production · Lexicon · Linguistics · Miller · Natural language processing · Psycholinguistics · Statistics · Zipf's law · Artificial Intelligence · Authorship Attribution and Profiling · Computer Science · Language and cultural evolution · Mathematics · Natural Language Processing Techniques · Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
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| Citations per year | 2,25 |
| Citation span | 2022 - 2026 (5) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 9 |