Tessa Verhoef

9 papers · 2021–2026 · 5 venues · across top CS/AI venues

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🌍 Conference Polyglot · Silver 🏃 Academic Marathon · Sprint 🌉 Interdisciplinary Bridge · Bronze 🗺️ Taxonomy Completionist (18) 🏆 Keyword Champion (3)

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Venues

ACL (2) COLING (2) CoNLL (2) EMNLP (2) IJCAI (1)

Top co-authors

Arianna Bisazza (4) Tom Kouwenhoven (4) Max Peeperkorn (3) Yuqing Zhang (2) Yuchen Lian (2) Jan Dziewoński (1) Ecesu Ürker (1) Kiana Shahrasbi (1) Flor Miriam Plaza-del-Arco (1) Gemma Boleda (1)

Research topics

Artificial Intelligence (8) Core AI (8) Machine Learning (6) Learning Types (6) Interdisciplinary (2) Natural Language Processing (2) Deep Learning (1) Architectures (1) Cognitive Science (1) Core Methods (1) Generation (1) Linguistics (1) Resources & Methods (1) Understanding (1)

Keywords

emergent communication (5) language evolution (3) multi-agent system (2) artificial language (2) large language model (2) neural network agent (2) neural agent (2) referential game (2) vocabulary learning (1) syntactic structure (1) vision-and-language model (1) lexical semantic change (1) cross-modal association (1) representational alignment (1) language emergence (1) bouba-kiki effect (1) perceptual grounding (1) dependency length minimization (1) iterated language learning (1) efficient messaging (1)

Papers

Cognitively Inspired Developmental Trajectories Improve Explore-Exploit Dynamics in Neural Agent Emergent Communication CoNLL 2026 NeLLCom-Lex: A Neural-agent Framework to Study the Interplay between Lexical Systems and Language Use EMNLP 2025 Searching for Structure: Investigating Emergent Communication with Large Language Models COLING 2025 Shaping Shared Languages: Human and Large Language Models' Inductive Biases in Emergent Communication IJCAI 2025 Endowing Neural Language Learners with Human-like Biases: A Case Study on Dependency Length Minimization COLING 2024 NeLLCom-X: A Comprehensive Neural-Agent Framework to Simulate Language Learning and Group Communication CoNLL 2024 The Curious Case of Representational Alignment: Unravelling Visio-Linguistic Tasks in Emergent Communication ACL 2024 What does Kiki look like? Cross-modal associations between speech sounds and visual shapes in vision-and-language models ACL 2024 The Effect of Efficient Messaging and Input Variability on Neural-Agent Iterated Language Learning EMNLP 2021