Biases in cognition are ubiquitous. Social psychologists suggested biases and stereotypes
serve a multifarious set of cognitive goals, while at the same time stressing their potential …

Healthcare has always endeavored to be patient centric and personalized. For AI-based
NLP systems to become an eventual reality in larger-scale applications, it is pertinent for key …

We present a detailed semantics for linguistic spatial expressions supportive of
computational processing that draws substantially on the principles and tools of ontological …

With a strong focus on interdisciplinarity, the handbook surveys concepts and methods in
neighbouring disciplines that are concerned with cognition and how they relate to …

Frame Semantics includes context as a central aspect of the theory. Frames themselves can
be regarded as a representation of the immediate context against which meaning is to be …

This study seeks to clarify the nature of linguistic synesthesia using a lexical-conceptual
account. Based on a lexical analysis of Mandarin synesthetic usages, we find that (1) …

Domain modeling is an important activity in early phases of software projects to achieve a
shared understanding of the problem field among project participants. Domain models …

Interactions among the environment, humans and language underlie many of the most
pressing challenges we face today. This study investigates the use of different verbs to …

We outline work to be carried out within the framework of an impending EC project. The goal
is to construct a language-independent information system for a specific domain …

This article investigates the interplay of lexical competition and socio-historical events
through a close examination of the use of gambling and gaming based on large-scale …