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On Efficiently Representing Regular Languages as RNNs
Do Language Models Exhibit the Same Cognitive Biases in Problem Solving as Human Learners?
Transformers Can Represent n-gram Language Models
A Transformer with Stack Attention
Context versus Prior Knowledge in Language Models
Lower Bounds on the Expressivity of Recurrent Neural Language Models
On the Representational Capacity of Neural Language Models with Chain-of-Thought Reasoning
The Foundations of Tokenization: Statistical and Computational Concerns
Towards Explainability in Legal Outcome Prediction Models
What Do Language Models Learn in Context? The Structured Task Hypothesis.
What Languages are Easy to Language-Model? A Perspective from Learning Probabilistic Regular Languages
An Exploration of Left-Corner Transformations
Efficient Algorithms for Recognizing Weighted Tree-Adjoining Languages
Findings of the BabyLM Challenge: Sample-Efficient Pretraining on Developmentally Plausible Corpora
Language Model Quality Correlates with Psychometric Predictive Power in Multiple Languages
Linear-Time Modeling of Linguistic Structure: An Order-Theoretic Perspective
On the Optimality of Word Lengths
On the Representational Capacity of Recurrent Neural Language Models
Quantifying the redundancy between prosody and text
Recurrent Neural Language Models as Probabilistic Finite-state Automata
Revisiting the Optimality of Word Lengths
Structured Voronoi Sampling
The Ethics of Automating Legal Actors
A Fast Algorithm for Computing Prefix Probabilities
A Formal Perspective on Byte-Pair Encoding
A Measure-theoretic Characterization of Tight Language Model
An Ordinal Latent Variable Model of Conflict Intensity
Convergence and Diversity in the Control Hierarchy
Discourse-Centric Evaluation of Document-level Machine Translation with a New Densely Annotated Parallel Corpus of Novels
Discourse-Centric Evaluation of Document-level Machine Translation with a New Densely Annotated Parallel Corpus of Novels
Efficient Semiring-Weighted Earley Parsing
Efficient Semiring-Weighted Earley Parsing
Generalizing Backpropagation for Gradient-Based Interpretability
Generalizing Backpropagation for Gradient-Based Interpretability
Hexatagging: Projective Dependency Parsing as Tagging
Locally Typical Sampling
Log-Linear Guardedness and Its Implications
Naturalistic Causal Probing for Morpho-Syntax
On the Effect of Anticipation on Reading Times
On the Efficacy of Sampling Adapters
Testing the Predictions of Surprisal Theory in 11 Languages
Tokenization and the Noiseless Channel
On the Intersection of Context-Free and Regular Languages
On the Usefulness of Embeddings, Clusters and Strings for Text Generation Evaluation
Sentiment as an Ordinal Latent Variable
The Ordered Matrix Dirichlet for State-Space Models
A Cross-Linguistic Pressure for Uniform Information Density in Word Order
A Latent-Variable Model for Intrinsic Probing
Controlled Text Generation with Natural Language Instructions
Quantifying Gender Bias Towards Politicians in Cross-Lingual Language Models
Algorithms for Weighted Finite-State Automata with Failure Arcs
Algorithms for Weighted Pushdown Automata
Autoregressive Structure Prediction with Language Models
Kernelized Concept Erasure
Mutual Information and Hallucinations in Abstractive Summarization
On Parsing as Tagging
The Architectural Bottleneck Principle
Benchmarking Compositionality with Formal Languages
Equivariant Transduction through Invariant Alignment
A Structured Span Selector
BlonDe: An Automatic Evaluation Metric for Document-level Machine Translation
Exact Paired-Permutation Testing for Structured Test Statistics
Linear Adversarial Concept Erasure
On the Machine Learning of Ethical Judgments from Natural Language
Probing via Prompting
Same Neurons, Different Languages: Probing Morphosyntax in Multilingual Pre-trained Models
SIGMORPHON--UniMorph 2022 Shared Task 0: Generalization and Typologically Diverse Morphological Inflection
The SIGMORPHON 2022 Shared Task on Morpheme Segmentation
The SIGTYP 2022 Shared Task on the Prediction of Cognate Reflexes
Analyzing Wrap-Up Effects through an Information-Theoretic Lens
Estimating the Entropy of Linguistic Distributions
Probing as Quantifying the Inductive Bias of Pre-trained Representations
Probing for the Usage of Grammatical Number
An Ordinal Latent Variable Model of Conflict Intensity
Cluster-based Evaluation of Automatically Generated Text
On Decoding Strategies for Neural Text Generators
On the Intersection of Context-Free and Regular Languages
State-of-the-art generalisation research in NLP: a taxonomy and review
Visual Comparison of Language Model Adaptation
A Bayesian Framework for Information-Theoretic Probing
A Bayesian Framework for Information-Theoretic Probing
A Bayesian Framework for Information-Theoretic Probing
A Plug-and-Play Method for Controlled Text Generation
A Plug-and-Play Method for Controlled Text Generation
A surprisal--duration trade-off across and within the world's languages
A surprisal--duration trade-off across and within the world’s languages
Adjusting the Conflict-Cooperation Scale for Armed Conflict Assessment
Classifying Dyads for Militarized Conflict Analysis
Classifying Dyads for Militarized Conflict Analysis
Conditional Poisson Stochastic Beam Search
Conditional Poisson Stochastic Beam Search
Conditional Poisson Stochastic Beams
Efficient Sampling of Dependency Structure
Efficient Sampling of Dependency Structure
Efficient Sampling of Dependency Structure
Equivariant Transduction through Invariant Alignment
Keyword2Text: A Plug-and-Play Method for Controlled Text Generation
On Homophony and Rényi Entropy
On Homophony and Rényi Entropy
On Homophony and Rényi Entropy
Phone-level Uniform Information Density across and within Languages
Revisiting the Uniform Information Density Hypothesis
Revisiting the Uniform Information Density Hypothesis
Revisiting the Uniform Information Density Hypothesis
Searching for More Efficient Dynamic Programs
Searching for More Efficient Dynamic Programs
Searching for More Efficient Dynamic Programs
Text or Topology? Classifying Ally-Enemy Pairs in Militarised Conflict
A cognitive regularizer for language modeling
A cognitive regularizer for language modeling
Determinantal Beam Search
Determinantal Beam Search
Examining the Inductive Bias of Neural Language Models with Artificial Languages
Examining the Inductive Bias of Neural Language Models with Artificial Languages
Higher-order Derivatives of Weighted Finite-state Machines
Is Sparse Attention more Interpretable?
Is Sparse Attention more Interpretable?
Language Model Evaluation Beyond Perplexity
Language Model Evaluation Beyond Perplexity
Modeling the Unigram Distribution
Modelling the Unigram Distribution
On Finding the $K$-best Non-projective Dependency Trees
On Finding the $K$-best Non-projective Dependency Trees
SIGMORPHON 2021 Shared Task on Morphological Reinflection: Generalization Across Languages
A Non-Linear Structural Probe
A Non-Linear Structural Probe
Do Syntactic Probes Probe Syntax? Experiments with Jabberwocky Probing
Do Syntactic Probes Probe Syntax? Experiments with Jabberwocky Probing
Finding Concept-specific Biases in Form--Meaning Associations
Finding Concept-specific Biases in Form--Meaning Associations
How (Non-)Optimal is the Lexicon?
How (Non-)Optimal is the Lexicon?
SIGTYP 2021 Shared Task: Robust Spoken Language Identification
What About the Precedent: An Information-Theoretic Analysis of Common Law
What About the Precedent: An Information-Theoretic Analysis of Common Law
Applying the Transformer to Character-level Transduction
Applying the Transformer to Character-level Transduction
Disambiguatory signals are stronger in word initial positions
Searching for Search Errors in Neural Morphological Inflection
Searching for Search Errors in Neural Morphological Inflection
A Word on Machine Ethics: A Response to Jiang et al. (2021)
Differentiable Subset Pruning of Transformer Heads
Efficient Computation of Expectations under Spanning Tree Distributions
Multimodal Pretraining Unmasked: A Meta-Analysis and a Unified Framework of Vision-and-Language BERTs
On the Relationships Between the Grammatical Genders of Inanimate Nouns and Their Co-Occurring Adjectives and Verbs
Parameter Space Factorization for Zero-Shot Learning across Tasks and Languages
Morphologically Aware Word-Level Translation
Exploring the Linear Subspace Hypothesis in Gender Bias Mitigation
Exploring the Linear Subspace Hypothesis in Gender Bias Mitigation
Finding Concept-specific Biases in Form–Meaning Associations
If Beam Search is the Answer, What was the Question?
Intrinsic Probing through Dimension Selection
Intrinsic Probing through Dimension Selection
Investigating Cross-Linguistic Adjective Ordering Tendencies with a Latent-Variable Model
Measuring the Similarity of Grammatical Gender Systems by Comparing Partitions
Pareto Probing: Trading Off Accuracy for Simplicity
Please Mind the Root: Decoding Arborescences for Dependency Parsing
SIGTYP 2020 Shared Task: Prediction of Typological Features
A Corpus for Large-Scale Phonetic Typology
A Tale of a Probe and a Parser
Generalized Entropy Regularization or: There's Nothing Special about Label Smoothing
Information-Theoretic Probing for Linguistic Structure
It's Easier to Translate out of English than into it: Measuring Neural Translation Difficulty by Cross-Mutual Information
Metaphor Detection Using Context and Concreteness
Predicting Declension Class from Form and Meaning
SIGMORPHON 2020 Shared Task 0: Typologically Diverse Morphological Inflection
The Paradigm Discovery Problem
Best-First Beam Search
Efficient Computation of Expectations under Spanning Tree Distributions
On the Relationships Between the Grammatical Genders of Inanimate Nouns and Their Co-Occurring Adjectives and Verbs
Parameter Space Factorization for Zero-Shot Learning across Tasks and Languages
Phonotactic Complexity and its Trade-offs
UniMorph 3.0: Universal Morphology
Don’t Forget the Long Tail! A Comprehensive Analysis of Morphological Generalization in Bilingual Lexicon Induction
Examining Gender Bias in Languages with Grammatical Gender
It’s All in the Name: Mitigating Gender Bias with Name-Based Counterfactual Data Substitution
Quantifying the Semantic Core of Gender Systems
Towards Zero-Shot Language Modeling
The SIGMORPHON 2019 Shared Task: Morphological Analysis in Context and Cross-Lingual Transfer for Inflection
Counterfactual Data Augmentation for Mitigating Gender Bias in Languages with Rich Morphology
Meaning to Form: Measuring Systematicity as Information
Measuring Morphological Irregularity
On the distribution of deep clausal embeddings: A large cross-linguistic study
Uncovering Typological Implications with Belief Nets
Unsupervised Discovery of Gendered Language through Latent-Variable Modeling
What Kind of Language Is Hard to Language-Model?
A Probabilistic Generative Model of Linguistic Typology
A Simple Joint Model for Improved Contextual Neural Lemmatization
Combining Sentiment Lexica with a Multi-View Variational Autoencoder
Contextualization of Morphological Inflection
Gender Bias in Contextualized Word Embeddings
On the Idiosyncrasies of the Mandarin Chinese Classifier System
On the Complexity and Typology of Inflectional Morphological Systems
Recurrent Neural Networks in Linguistic Theory: Revisiting Pinker and Prince (1988) and the Past Tense Debate
A Discriminative Latent-Variable Model for Bilingual Lexicon Induction
Generalizing Procrustes Analysis for Better Bilingual Dictionary Induction
Hard Non-Monotonic Attention for Character-Level Transduction
Marrying Universal Dependencies and Universal Morphology
The CoNLL--SIGMORPHON 2018 Shared Task: Universal Morphological Reinflection
A Structured Variational Autoencoder for Contextual Morphological Inflection
A Deep Generative Model of Vowel Formant Typology
Are All Languages Equally Hard to Language-Model?
Unsupervised Disambiguation of Syncretism in Inflected Lexicons
UniMorph 2.0: Universal Morphology
Explaining and Generalizing Back-Translation through Wake-Sleep
Joint Semantic Synthesis and Morphological Analysis of the Derived Word
On the Diachronic Stability of Irregularity in Inflectional Morphology
Recurrent Neural Networks in Linguistic Theory: Revisiting Pinker and Prince (1988) and the Past Tense Debate
Low-Resource Named Entity Recognition with Cross-lingual, Character-Level Neural Conditional Random Fields
Cross-lingual, Character-Level Neural Morphological Tagging
Paradigm Completion for Derivational Morphology
CoNLL--SIGMORPHON 2017 Shared Task: Universal Morphological Reinflection in 52 Languages
Frame-Based Continuous Lexical Semantics through Exponential Family Tensor Factorization and Semantic Proto-Roles
Frame-Based Continuous Lexical Semantics through Exponential Family Tensor Factorization and Semantic Proto-Roles
One-Shot Neural Cross-Lingual Transfer for Paradigm Completion
Probabilistic Typology: Deep Generative Models of Vowel Inventories
A Rich Morphological Tagger for English: Exploring the Cross-Linguistic Tradeoff Between Morphology and Syntax
Context-Aware Prediction of Derivational Word-forms
Explaining and Generalizing Skip-Gram through Exponential Family Principal Component Analysis
Morphological Analysis of the Dravidian Language Family
Neural Graphical Models over Strings for Principal Parts Morphological Paradigm Completion
Neural Multi-Source Morphological Reinflection
Morphological Segmentation Inside-Out
Neural Morphological Analysis: Encoding-Decoding Canonical Segments
Speed-Accuracy Tradeoffs in Tagging with Variable-Order CRFs and Structured Sparsity
Morphological Smoothing and Extrapolation of Word Embeddings
The SIGMORPHON 2016 Shared Task—Morphological Reinflection
A Joint Model of Orthography and Morphological Segmentation
Weighting Finite-State Transductions With Neural Context
Analysis of Morphology in Topic Modeling
Contrastive Morphological Typology and Logical Hierarchies
Dual Decomposition Inference for Graphical Models over Strings
Joint Lemmatization and Morphological Tagging with Lemming
Labeled Morphological Segmentation with Semi-Markov Models
Morphological Word Embeddings
Penalized Expectation Propagation for Graphical Models over Strings
Modeling Word Forms Using Latent Underlying Morphs and Phonology
Stochastic Contextual Edit Distance and Probabilistic FSTs
A Multi-Dialect, Multi-Genre Corpus of Informal Written Arabic
An Algerian Arabic-French Code-Switched Corpus
Translation of the CALLHOME Egyptian Arabic Corpus For Conversational Speech Translation
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