2 papers
cs.CL2026
Noisy memory encoding explains negative polarity illusions
Yuhan Zhang, Edward Gibson
A sentence like "The authors that no critics recommended have ever received acknowledgment for a best-selling novel" is sometimes rated as acceptable even though, strictly speaking…
cs.CL2026
Readers make targeted regressions to plausible errors in reanalysis of "noisy-channel garden-path" sentences
Thomas Hikaru Clark, Roger Levy, Edward Gibson
A key question in psycholinguistics is how inferences about the meaning of linguistic input unfold incrementally a comprehender's mind. In this work, we study reading dynamics for…