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BabyBabelLM: A Multilingual Benchmark of Developmentally Plausible Training Data
Jaap Jumelet, Abdellah Fourtassi, Akari Haga +23
We present BabyBabelLM, a multilingual collection of datasets modeling the language a person observes from birth until they acquire a native language. We curate developmentally pla…
Far from the Shallow: Brain-Predictive Reasoning Embedding through Residual Disentanglement
Linyang He, Tianjun Zhong, Richard Antonello +3
Understanding how the human brain progresses from processing simple linguistic inputs to performing high-level reasoning is a fundamental challenge in neuroscience. While modern la…
Layer-wise Minimal Pair Probing Reveals Contextual Grammatical-Conceptual Hierarchy in Speech Representations
Linyang He, Qiaolin Wang, Xilin Jiang +1
Transformer-based speech language models (SLMs) have significantly improved neural speech recognition and understanding. While existing research has examined how well SLMs encode s…
Large Language Models as Neurolinguistic Subjects: Discrepancy between Performance and Competence
Linyang He, Ercong Nie, Helmut Schmid +3
This study investigates the linguistic understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) regarding signifier (form) and signified (meaning) by distinguishing two LLM assessment paradig…