2 papers
cs.CL2026
Dango: A Strictly L1-Only Large Language Model for Studying Second Language Acquisition
Shiho Matta, Yin Jou Huang, Fei Cheng +3
We introduce Dango, a 1.8B-parameter large language model designed for controlled studies of L1-to-L2 (Japanese-to-English) transfer in second language acquisition (SLA). While pre…
cs.CV2026
Which Way Does Time Flow? A Psychophysics-Grounded Evaluation for Vision-Language Models
Shiho Matta, Lis Kanashiro Pereira, Peitao Han +2
Modern vision-language models (VLMs) excel at many multimodal tasks, yet their grasp of temporal information in video remains weak and has not been adequately evaluated. We probe t…