Surface form and memory in question answering

1982/01/01 by Willem J.M Levelt, Willem J. M. Levelt, Stephanie Kelter · 489 citations
Arts and Humanities · Computer Science · Mathematics · Psychology · #Affect (linguistics) #Artificial intelligence #Cognition #Cognitive psychology #Communication #Computer science #Fluency #Language production #Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies #Linguistics #Mathematics #Natural language processing #Production (economics) #Psychology #Question answering #Realization (probability) #Speech and dialogue systems #Speech production #Speech recognition #Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation #Utterance #Variety (cybernetics)

paper · open access · doi:10.1016/0010-0285(82)90005-6

published in Cognitive Psychology 14(1), 78-106 (Elsevier BV)

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