Interpreting Destination Descriptions in a Cognitive Way

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  • Yunhui Wu
  • Stephan Winter
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This paper proposes a cognitively motivated approach to interpreting destination descriptions without computing spatial relations. In contrast to other computational approaches, this approach is based on a few assumptions drawn from human communication behavior. Although this cognitively motivated approach is relatively simple, the performance of the approach is almost as good as other computational ap-

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تاریخ انتشار 2011