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Role Steering of Language Models for Social Simulations
Isaac Song, Mohammed Rehan Parwani, Glenn Matlin +8
Social simulations built from language-model agents need role-conditioned behavior that can be checked before agents are placed into a simulated population. We introduce an activat…
Capability Provenance in Language Models: A Case Study in Social Reasoning
Glenn Matlin, Chandreyi Chakraborty, Saehee Eom +8
We use training-data attribution as an interpretable tool for capability discovery, mapping which regions of the pretraining corpus support social-reasoning versus STEM-reasoning i…
Do Language Models Agree with Human Perceptions of Suspense in Stories?
Glenn Matlin, Devin Zhang, Rodrigo Barroso Loza +4
Suspense is an affective response to narrative text that is believed to involve complex cognitive processes in humans. Several psychological models have been developed to describe…
Finance Language Model Evaluation (FLaME)
Glenn Matlin, Mika Okamoto, Huzaifa Pardawala +2
Language Models (LMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities with core Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks. The effectiveness of LMs for highly specialized knowledge-intensi…