3 papers
cs.CL2026
Probing for Reading Times
Eleftheria Tsipidi, Samuel Kiegeland, Francesco Ignazio Re +4
Probing has shown that language model representations encode rich linguistic information, but it remains unclear whether they also capture cognitive signals about human processing.…
cs.CL2025
The Harmonic Structure of Information Contours
Eleftheria Tsipidi, Samuel Kiegeland, Franz Nowak +5
The uniform information density (UID) hypothesis proposes that speakers aim to distribute information evenly throughout a text, balancing production effort and listener comprehensi…
cs.CL2024
Surprise! Uniform Information Density Isn't the Whole Story: Predicting Surprisal Contours in Long-form Discourse
Eleftheria Tsipidi, Franz Nowak, Ryan Cotterell +3
The Uniform Information Density (UID) hypothesis posits that speakers tend to distribute information evenly across linguistic units to achieve efficient communication. Of course, i…