Jon A. Willits

According to our database, Jon A. Willits authored at least 23 papers between 2013 and 2025.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of five.
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2025

Modeling Object Knowledge from Child Visual Experience.

Rojda Ozcan, Jon Willits

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Testing the Aspect Hypothesis: Relating child and caregiver verb inflection across development.

Michelle Johnson, Jon Willits

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

2024

Distributional Language Models and the Representation of Multiple Kinds of Semantic Relations.

Jingfeng Zhang, Jon Willits

Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2024

Compositional Generalization in Distributional Models of Semantics: Transformer-based Language Models are Architecturally Advantaged.

Shufan Mao, Philip A. Huebner, Jon Willits

Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2024

Task-sensitive retrieval from semantic memory.

Andrew Z. Flores, Jon Willits

Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2024

2023

Distributional Language Models and Representing Multiple Kinds of Semantic Relations.

Jingfeng Zhang, Jon Willits

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

Structural and Processing Equivalences Between Graphical and Vector-based Models of Knowledge Representation.

Shufan Mao, Jon Willits

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

Semantic relatedness and retrieval from semantic memory.

Andrew Z. Flores, Jon Willits

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

2022

Compositional Generalization in a Graph-based Model of Distributional Semantics.

Shufan Mao, Philip A. Huebner, Jon Willits

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

Generalization and Transfer Learning in Neural Networks Performing Shape, Size, and Color Classification.

Aishi Huang, Philip A. Huebner, Jon Willits

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

2021

Scaffolded input promotes atomic organization in the recurrent neural network language model.

Philip A. Huebner, Jon A. Willits

Proceedings of the 25th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, 2021

2020

Graphical vs. Spatial Models of Distributional Semantics.

Shufan Mao, Jon A. Willits

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

Order matters: Developmentally plausible acquisition of lexical categories.

Philip A. Huebner, Jon A. Willits

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

Distributional Information in Speech to Children: Nouns Come First.

Philip A. Huebner, Jon A. Willits

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

2019

A Two-Process Model of Semantic Development.

Philip A. Huebner, Jon A. Willits

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

Using Known Words to Learn More Words: A Distributional Analysis of Child Vocabulary Development.

Andrew Flores, Jessica L. Montag, Jon Willits

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

The Goal-Dependent Nature of Automatic Semantic Priming.

Lin Khern Chia, Jon Willits

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

2018

Order matters: Distributional properties of speech to young children bootstraps learning of semantic representations.

Philip A. Huebner, Jon A. Willits

CoRR, 2018

2016

Learning that numbers are the same, while learning that they are different.

Jon Willits, Michael N. Jones, David Landy

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

Comparing Predictive and Co-occurrence Based Models of Lexical Semantics Trained on Child-directed Speech.

Fatemeh Torabi Asr, Jon Willits, Michael N. Jones

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

2014

Organizing the space and behavior of semantic models.

Timothy N. Rubin, Brent Kievit-Kylar, Jon Willits, Michael N. Jones

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

2013

Television network attitudes toward political candidates implicit in lexical statistics.

Jon Willits, Mark S. Seidenberg

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

Learning nonadjacent dependencies in thought, language, and action: Not so hard after all.

Jon Willits

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