4 papers
Multiple latent orderings better predict language model preferences
Aviral Chawla, William H. W. Thompson, Jean-Gabriel Young
Language models are frequently employed in settings where they are asked to make value judgments and choices. These observed choices often exhibit intransitivity: A model may prefe…
The nestedness of higher-order networks
Timothy LaRock, Yanting Zhang, Jean-Gabriel Young +3
In contrast to dyadic interactions, higher-order interactions may contain one another, with subgroups naturally embedded within larger groups. These containment patterns arise empi…
Simpson's paradox explains the ubiquity of nonlinear, threshold, and complex contagions
Laurent Hébert-Dufresne, Antoine Allard, Jean-Gabriel Young +2
Complex contagions describe systems where the probability or rate of contagious transmission is a nonlinear function of the exposure to contagious agents. These models were first s…
Inferring signed social networks from contact patterns
Dávid Ferenczi, Jean-Gabriel Young, Leto Peel
Social networks are typically inferred from indirect observations, such as proximity data; yet, most methods cannot distinguish between absent relationships and actual negative tie…