2 papers
cs.CL2026
Creative Integration: A Decidable Criterion of Creativity
Yoshinori Nomura
"Integrative" solutions are widely praised but rarely defined: we lack an operational way to tell a genuine integration -- one that makes the world cheaper to describe -- from a ti…
cs.CL2026
Listen and Chant Before You Read: The Ladder of Beauty in LM Pre-Training
Yoshinori Nomura
We show that pre-training a Transformer on music before language significantly accelerates language acquisition. Using piano performances (MAESTRO dataset), a developmental pipelin…