2 papers
cs.CL2024
The Sociolinguistic Foundations of Language Modeling
Jack Grieve, Sara Bartl, Matteo Fuoli +7
In this paper, we introduce a sociolinguistic perspective on language modeling. We claim that large language models are inherently models of varieties of language, and we consider…
cs.CL2024
Explainability of machine learning approaches in forensic linguistics: a case study in geolinguistic authorship profiling
Dana Roemling, Yves Scherrer, Aleksandra Miletic
Forensic authorship profiling uses linguistic markers to infer characteristics about an author of a text. This task is paralleled in dialect classification, where a prediction is m…