Papers
Symbolic Grounding Reveals Representational Bottlenecks in Abstract Visual Reasoning
Mohit Vaishnav, Tanel Tammet
Measuring the Effects of Visual Salience in Human and AI Descriptions with Image Editing
Nina Gregorio, Edoardo Ponti, Sharon Goldwater
Harnessing Linguistic Dissimilarity for Language Generalization on Unseen Low-Resource Varieties
Jinju Kim, Haeji Jung, Youjeong Roh et al.
Differences in Typological Alignment in Language Models’ Treatment of Differential Argument Marking
Iskar Deng, Nathalia Xu, Shane Steinert-Threlkeld
Language Models Learn Constructional Semantics, Not To Mention Syntax: Investigating LM Understanding of Paired-Focus Constructions
Wesley Scivetti, Ethan Gotlieb Wilcox, Nathan Schneider et al.
Child-directed speech facilitates production, not comprehension, in BabyLMs
Bastian Bunzeck, Sina Zarrieß
A Method for Learning Large-Scale Computational Construction Grammars from Semantically Annotated Corpora
Paul Van Eecke, Katrien Beuls
What Brain Data Adds to Language Model Training
Gabriele Merlin, Omer Moussa, Mariya Toneva
Linguistic Profiling of Transformer Embedding Geometry
Lucia Domenichelli, Dominique Brunato, Felice Dell’Orletta
Addressing the Ecological Fallacy in Larger LMs with Human Context
Nikita Soni, Dhruv Vijay Kunjadiya, Pratham Piyush Shah et al.
Cognitively Inspired Developmental Trajectories Improve Explore-Exploit Dynamics in Neural Agent Emergent Communication
Jan Dziewoński, Flor Miriam Plaza-del-Arco, Tessa Verhoef
Collocational bootstrapping: A hypothesis about the learning of subject-verb agreement in humans and neural networks
Claire Hobbs, R. Thomas McCoy
Syntactically-guided Information Maintenance in Sentence Comprehension
Shinnosuke Isono, Kohei Kajikawa
Sense and Sensitivity: “Reasoning” Models are More Robust, but can Diverge from Human Consensus in a Legal Interpretation Task
Dawson Petersen, Abhishek Purushothama, Nathan Schneider
Word predictability estimates from language models are not robust to tokenizer vocabulary
Kien Nguyen, Suhas Arehalli
Information-Theoretic Storage Cost in Sentence Comprehension
Kohei Kajikawa, Shinnosuke Isono, Ethan Gotlieb Wilcox
Evaluating Humanlike Memory Effects in Transformers Using Item Recognition Tasks
Christian Clark, William Schuler
Differentiable Causal Search
Kaveh Aryan, Hana Chockler, Mohammad Reza Mousavi
Information-Theoretic Causal Bounds under Unmeasured Confounding
Yonghan Jung, Bogyeong Kang
Causal and Active Learning-Based Counterfactual Chest X-ray Generation for Supporting Clinical Decision-Making in Lung Disease
Yifei Zhu, Greta Mohr, Lei Zhang et al.
Proxy-Guided Measurement Calibration
Saketh Vishnubhatla, Shu Wan, Andre Harrison et al.
Sharp Bounds for Treatment Effect Generalization under Outcome Distribution Shift
Amir Asiaee, Samhita Pal, Cole Beck et al.
Causal Discovery in Action: Learning Chain-Reaction Mechanisms from Interventions
Panayiotis Panayiotou, Özgür Şimşek
Bayesian Causal Discovery Networks for Linear Mixed Data
Moabi Mokhoro, Ioan Gabriel Bucur, Tom Heskes et al.