Los Angeles-based Cognition Technologies today announced availability of their Semantic Map to the English language. According to Cognition's press release, "[their] Semantic Map provides software ...

The Internet got smarter this week with the release of a semantic map that teaches computers the meanings behind words — and gives the machines a vocabulary far larger than that of a typical US ...

The meaning of language is represented in regions of the cerebral cortex collectively known as the ‘semantic system’. However, little of the semantic system has been mapped comprehensively, and the ...

When thinking of a word it may seem like its meaning is plucked from the ether, but new research has revealed the brain uses a highly organised system for storing words based on their meaning and ...

Subjects in the experiments behind this semantic map had to sit in an fMRI for hours at a time, listening to The Moth Radio Hour, a storytelling podcast. Later, the researchers would painstakingly ...

Use 'semantic gradients' to turn vocabulary study into a shared thinking activity that explores the subtle differences ...