3 papers
cs.CL2026
"Don't Say It!": Constraints, Compliance, and Communication when Language Models Play Taboo
Sara Candussio, Francesca Padovani, Daniel Scalena +1
The game of Taboo requires describing a target word without using a set of forbidden words, so that other players can guess it. This deceptively simple task combines strict lexical…
cs.CL2026
CAIT: A Syntactic Parsing Toolkit for Child-Adult InTeractions
Francesca Padovani, Xiulin Yang, Bastian Bunzeck +4
CHILDES is a paramount resource for language acquisition studies -- yet computational tools for analyzing its syntactic structure remain limited. Leveraging the recent release of t…
cs.CL2026
Puzzled By ChatGPT? No more! A Jigsaw Puzzle to Promote AI Literacy and Awareness
Francesca Padovani, Malvina Nissim
The rapid adoption of Generative AI, including LLM-based chatbots like ChatGPT, has highlighted the need for accessible ways to support public understanding and AI literacy. To add…