Nucleotide codes and amino-acid-based languages are different. Although the genetic information translates directly into the protein, the 'words' that are used in these two individual, but related, ...

Superlative adjectives accompanied by certain modal adjectives like possible (e.g. John bought the largest possible present) are ambiguous between a reading where possible is a regular noun modifier ...

The Gene Ontology (GO) has a large and growing number of terms that constitute its vocabulary. An entropy-based approach is presented to automate the characterization of the compositional semantics of ...

Dr. Han wrote her Ph.D. dissertation on a cross-linguistic investigation into the structure and interpretation of imperatives (2000, Garland Publishing, New York). Her main areas of research are ...