A learning-efficiency explanation of structure in language

DOI10.1007/S11238-005-0280-1MaRDI QIDQ813096zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Andreas Blume

Publication date 30 January 2006

Published in Theory and Decision (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11238-005-0280-1

zbMATH Keywords

grammarlanguagelearningmechanism design

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Learning and adaptive systems in artificial intelligence (68T05) Noncooperative games (91A10) Rationality and learning in game theory (91A26) Other game-theoretic models (91A40)

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