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On convexity and efficiency in semantic systems
There are two widely held characterizations of human semantic category systems: (1) they form convex partitions of conceptual spaces, and (2) they are efficient for communication. While prior work observed that convexity and efficiency co-occur in color naming, the analytical relation between them a
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