Terry Regier

According to our database, Terry Regier authored at least 52 papers between 1991 and 2024.

Collaborative distances:

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2024

A Computational Approach to Identifying Cultural Keywords Across Languages.

Zheng Wei Lim, Harry Stuart, Simon De Deyne, Terry Regier, Ekaterina Vylomova, Trevor Cohn, Charles Kemp

Cogn. Sci., January, 2024

American Sign Language Handshapes Reflect Pressures for Communicative Efficiency.

Kayo Yin, Terry Regier, Dan Klein

Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2024

2023

Iterated learning and communication jointly explain efficient color naming systems.

Emil Carlsson, Devdatt P. Dubhashi, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

Kinship terminologies reflect culture-specific communicative need: Evidence from Hindi and English.

Gunjan Anand, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

2022

Culture, communicative need, and the efficiency of semantic categories.

Shan Gao, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2022

2020

Categorical perception as inference under uncertainty: New evidence from color.

Sonnet Phelps, Amit Millo, Kevin Holmes, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

Grammatical marking and the tradeoff between code length and informativeness.

Francis Mollica, Geoff Bacon, Yang Xu, Terry Regier, Charles Kemp

Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

2019

Color Naming Reflects Both Perceptual Structure and Communicative Need.

Noga Zaslavsky, Charles Kemp, Naftali Tishby, Terry Regier

Top. Cogn. Sci., 2019

Does BERT agree? Evaluating knowledge of structure dependence through agreement relations.

Geoff Bacon, Terry Regier

CoRR, 2019

Semantic categories of artifacts and animals reflect efficient coding.

Noga Zaslavsky, Terry Regier, Naftali Tishby, Charles Kemp

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

Communicative need and color naming.

Noga Zaslavsky, Charles Kemp, Naftali Tishby, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

Evolution and efficiency in color naming: The case of Nafaanra.

Noga Zaslavsky, Karee Garvin, Charles Kemp, Naftali Tishby, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

Season naming and the local environment.

Charles Kemp, Alice Gaby, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

Efficient use of ambiguity in an early writing system: Evidence from Sumerian cuneiform.

Noah Hermalin, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

"Natural concepts" revisited in the spatial-topological domain: Universal tendencies in focal spatial relations.

Alexandra Carstensen, George Kachergis, Noah Hermalin, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

2018

Efficient compression in color naming and its evolution.

Noga Zaslavsky, Charles Kemp, Terry Regier, Naftali Tishby

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2018

Efficient human-like semantic representations via the Information Bottleneck principle.

Noga Zaslavsky, Charles Kemp, Terry Regier, Naftali Tishby

CoRR, 2018

Probing sentence embeddings for structure-dependent tense.

Geoff Bacon, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the Workshop: Analyzing and Interpreting Neural Networks for NLP, 2018

Information-theoretic efficiency and semantic variation: The case of color naming.

Noga Zaslavsky, Charles Kemp, Terry Regier, Naftali Tishby

Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2018

2017

Categorical Perception Beyond the Basic Level: The Case of Warm and Cool Colors.

Kevin J. Holmes, Terry Regier

Cogn. Sci., 2017

2016

Historical Semantic Chaining and Efficient Communication: The Case of Container Names.

Yang Xu, Terry Regier, Barbara Malt

Cogn. Sci., 2016

A computational investigation of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis: The case of spatial relations.

Christine Tseng, Alexandra Carstensen, Terry Regier, Yang Xu

Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2016

The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Probabilistic Inference: Evidence from the Domain of Color.

Emily Cibelli, Yang Xu, Joseph L. Austerweil, Thomas L. Griffiths, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2016

2015

An adaptive cue combination model of spatial reorientation.

Yang Xu, Terry Regier, Nora S. Newcombe

Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015

Semantic chaining and efficient communication: The case of container names.

Yang Xu, Terry Regier, Barbara Malt

Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015

Language evolution in the lab tends toward informative communication.

Alexandra Carstensen, Jing Xu, Cameron Smith, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015

The space of spatial relations: An extended stimulus set.

Alexandra Carstensen, Yang Xu, Charles Kemp, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015

Tense systems across languages support efficient communication.

Geoff Bacon, Yang Xu, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015

2014

Numeral systems across languages support efficient communication: From approximate numerosity to recursion.

Yang Xu, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2014

Categorical perception of spatial relations across languages: The case of support.

Kelsey Moty, Kevin J. Holmes, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2014

Categorical perception reflects non-basic color categories.

Kevin J. Holmes, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2014

Language evolution in the lab tends toward informative communication.

Shubha Guha, Alexandra Carstensen, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2014

Testing a rational account of pragmatic reasoning: The case of spatial language.

Alexandra Carstensen, Elizabeth Kon, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2014

Locomotion language in the wild: Biomechanical constraints and caveats.

Alexandra Carstensen, Kevin J. Holmes, Aagje van der Meer, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2014

2013

Spatial terms across languages support near-optimal communication: Evidence from Peruvian Amazonia, and computational analyses.

Naveen Khetarpal, Grace Neveu, Asifa Majid, Lev Michael, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2013

Individuals recapitulate the proposed evolutionary development of spatial lexicons.

Alexandra Carstensen, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2013

Thinking in ways we don't speak: Evidence for a universal preference in semantic granularity.

Alexandra Carstensen, Grace Neveu, Lev Michael, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2013

2012

Grounding spatial language in non-linguistic cognition: Evidence for universal and relative spatial semantics in thought.

Michael Pacer, Alexandra Carstensen, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2012

Predicting focal colors with a rational model of representativeness.

Joshua T. Abbott, Terry Regier, Thomas L. Griffiths

Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2012

2011

Inferring Conceptual Structure from Cross-Language Data.

Terry Regier, Naveen Khetarpal, Asifa Majid

Proceedings of the 33th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2011

Universals and variation in spatial language and cognition: Evidence from Chichewa.

Alexandra Carstensen, Naveen Khetarpal, Asifa Majid, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 33th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2011

Language and spatial frames of reference: The effect of verbal interference.

Sophie Bridgers, Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 33th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2011

2009

Indirect Evidence and the Poverty of the Stimulus: The Case of Anaphoric <i>One</i>.

Stephani Foraker, Terry Regier, Naveen Khetarpal, Amy Perfors, Joshua B. Tenenbaum

Cogn. Sci., 2009

2007

Attention to Endpoints: A Cross-Linguistic Constraint on Spatial Meaning.

Terry Regier, Mingyu Zheng

Cogn. Sci., 2007

Color naming and the effect of language on perception.

Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 15th Color and Imaging Conference, 2007

2006

Attention Unites Form and Function in Spatial Language.

Laura A. Carlson, Terry Regier, William Lopez, Bryce Corrigan

Spatial Cogn. Comput., 2006

2005

The Emergence of Words: Attentional Learning in Form and Meaning.

Terry Regier

Cogn. Sci., 2005

Attention in Spatial Language: Bridging Geometry and Function.

Terry Regier, Laura A. Carlson, Bryce Corrigan

Proceedings of the Functional Features in Language and Space, 2005

1996

L0 - The First Five Years of an Automated Language Acquisition Project.

Jerome A. Feldman, George Lakoff, David Bailey, Srini Narayanan, Terry Regier, Andreas Stolcke

Artif. Intell. Rev., 1996

1994

Sounds Good, Could You Elaborate on That?

Terry Regier

Connect. Sci., 1994

1991

Line Labeling and Junction Labeling: A Coupled System for Image Interpretation.

Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 12th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Sydney, 1991

Learning Perceptually-Grounded Semantics in The L₀ Project.

Terry Regier

Proceedings of the 29th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1991