A Refutation of Finite-State Language Models through Zipf’s Law for Factual Knowledge
We present a hypothetical argument against finite-state processes in statistical language modeling that is based on semantics rather than syntax. In this theoretical model, we suppose that the semantic properties of texts in a natural language could be approximately captured by a recently introduced...
Main Author: | Łukasz Dębowski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Entropy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/23/9/1148 |
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