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Local Search and the Evolution of World Models

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract An open question regarding how people develop their models of the world is how new candidates are generated for consideration out of infinitely many possibilities. We discuss the role that evolutionary mechanisms play in this process. Specifically, we argue that when it comes to developing a global world model, innovation is necessarily ...
Neil R. Bramley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meaning Construction in Print Beer Ads

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2018
The aim of this study is to shed some light on the way meaning is constructed in print beer ads. The present paper lies within the scope of the research into the instantiation of metaphor, metonymy and image schemas in advertising.
Isabel Negro Alousque   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

MULTIMODAL METAPHORS IN VERBAL DESCRIPTION [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Тверского государственного университета. Серия: Филология, 2021
Статья посвящена анализу метафор в аудиовизуальных произведениях. Метафора, построенная на взаимодействии аудиального и визуального канала получения информации, понимается в работе как аудиовизуальная метафора. Последовательный анализ аудиовизуальной метафоры позволяет представить верную вербализацию метафор и образов в аудиовизуальных произведениях ...
openaire   +1 more source

Tac-tiles: multimodal pie charts for visually impaired users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Tac-tiles is an accessible interface that allows visually impaired users to browse graphical information using tactile and audio feedback. The system uses a graphics tablet which is augmented with a tangible overlay tile to guide user exploration ...
Brewster, S.A., Wall, S.A.
core   +1 more source

Multimodal Metaphor Detection Based on Affective Embedding and Deep Transformer

open access: yesIEEE Access
We propose to detect and interpret multimodal metaphors based on affective embeddings and deep transformer representations across diverse linguistic and visual contexts. Designed for large-scale figurative language analysis, our system uncovers coherent,
Sheng Guo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bibliometric, network, and thematic mapping analyses of metaphor and discourse in COVID-19 publications from 2020 to 2022

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
The research contributions of metaphor as part of (critical) discourse studies have flourished during COVID-19; hence, it is necessary to consider their progress and foresee their future growth.
Reem Alkhammash
doaj   +1 more source

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“The Thunder Rolls and the Lightning Strikes”: Pathetic Fallacy as a Multimodal Metaphor

open access: yesActa Universitatis Wratislaviensis. Anglica Wratislaviensia, 2023
Pathetic fallacy (hereafter PF) has received varied definitions by educators, scholars, and literary critics. Pager-McClymont created a model of PF based on a survey of English teachers, using a checklist of stylistic tools and foregrounding theory.
Kimberley Pager-McClymont
doaj   +1 more source

The Corporation as Person and Psychopath: Multimodal Metaphor, Rhetoric and Resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article conducts a detailed analysis of multimodal metaphor in the documentary film The Corporation, with particular focus on the metaphor the corporation is a person.
Stibbe, Arran
core  

MusicSwarm: Biologically Inspired Intelligence for Music Composition

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
Biologically inspired swarms of frozen foundation models self‐organize to compose complex music without fine‐tuning. By coordinating through stigmergic signals, decentralized agents dynamically evolve specialized roles and adapt to solve complex tasks.
Markus J. Buehler
wiley   +1 more source

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