Grounded Acquisition of Color Terms by a Computational Model

Deanna DeCarlo, William Palmer, Lasse van den Berg, Xiaomeng Zhu, Maryam Elbenni, Sachien Fernando, Daniel Koldobskiy, Annie Ye, R. Thomas McCoy, Robert Frank

Keywords: acquisition of color words, multimodal language model

TL;DR: We evaluated a multimodal language model trained on a developmentally plausible corpus to align utterances with visual input, and found that the word-world correspondence is an important factor underlying model performance.

Submission Number: 52