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Compositional Semantics

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A computational theory of cognition requires (i) completeness of function, (ii) completeness of data coverage, and (iii) performance in real time. (i) is essential for the success of long-term upscaling, (ii) for survival in the agent’s ecological niche, and (iii) for ensuring (i) and (ii) in daily performance.

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Hausser, R. (2011). Compositional Semantics. In: Computational Linguistics and Talking Robots. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22432-4_7

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