People understand words better than value curves, because a love of stories, intrigue and relationships is hard-wired in the human brain.
Using the same techniques, Roitblat says, a computer can be made to understand words and phrases that can have more than one meaning.
Rankin and her team focused on a a specific type of neurodegenerative disease called frontotemporal dementia, or FTD, a group of disorders in which patients can experience behavioral symptoms such as personality changes, a loss of inhibition and social tact as well as language difficulties, such as an inability to understand words.
They will understand our words and gestures, as well as our little taps and blinks.
You know, you kind of understand what words work together and what words don't.
Second, I understand the words of the very next sentence, but the sentence itself really makes no sense to me.
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For they simply do not understand the words that the industry uses and thus they get wrong the numbers presented.
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Heated discussions over Cypriot coffee can be heard everywhere, and although I can't understand the words, I can sense the frustration.
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And while many of her audience will not understand the words, the singer says there is something about the way the "beautiful and powerful" Gaelic melodies carry the stories which audiences understand.
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For Muslims the need is to acknowledge that they have to learn in new ways how to hear and understand the words of the Koran in the dramatically altered conditions of the world they inhabit if they are going to contribute as a people positively to its advancement as once in the past other Muslims did.
"If the customer is not able to understand the kinds of words and phrases that Indians use, then it's very difficult for them to make a sale or to get something forward to them, " she said.
Our co-host, Michele Norris, is in Orangeburg, South Carolina, trying to understand how this war of words is playing there.
In the middle of his attempt to make the students understand that Faulkner's words conveyed many meanings, he grabbed his chest.
In other words, to understand Western Union's "ethnic customers", the plethora of data must be translated into "multicultural competence", Mr Ersek insists.
Koko is said to understand some 2, 000 words of spoken English.
In other words, CEOs understand they must be a leading voice with those who follow their company pages, without necessarily amassing and engaging a network of followers on personal pages.
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I'm really interested in learning the language and it's good to see articles now being written in Manx in the local newspapers - not that I can understand more than a few words.
If governments would like to prevent that, they had better understand that actions speak louder than words.
Still, words may help people understand actions, as Hastings says, but stock prices help executives understand consequences.
Sometimes the words are difficult to understand or are prayed in flat and boring tones as though the celebrant doesn't believe them.
As the Delhi (India) native thanked delegates for selecting her as the winner of the International Year of Water Cooperation slogan contest and adopting her message as the official 2013 slogan, she said it was important for humanity to understand the deeper meaning behind her words, and work towards resolving transboundary issues involving water sharing.
They rely on activists for translating, rather than professional translators, because they understand the nature of the work the words describe.
In other words, you need to understand the political realities and, thereby, how best to navigate in your corporate environment to advance your career.
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He says Mr Buffett continually asks "why" about companies, seeking "answers to problems that don't exist" - in other words, he wants to understand completely and not wait for problems to occur before addressing them.
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Much of what is sold under the moniker "bagel" where I live is as bready and dry as toast before being toasted, which it must be to become palatable. (With those words, bagel cognoscenti will understand that I have just condemned these specimens to the same circle of hell reserved for blueberry bagels.) The new trend should be my salvation, but alas, it leaves me cold.
In other words not much to suggest they understand the direction of change.
Start with one line that shows you understand the mission, using a couple key words and phrases from the website, but then go on to make it personal.
Having students speak these words would enable them to begin to understand the roots of our republic.
Apart from allowing callers to make a variety of requests in many different ways, natural-language systems can understand a caller's request even if specific words may never actually be spoken.
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