3 papers
cs.CL2025
Mary, the Cheeseburger-Eating Vegetarian: Do LLMs Recognize Incoherence in Narratives?
Karin de Langis, Püren Ãncel, Ryan Peters +4
Leveraging a dataset of paired narratives, we investigate the extent to which large language models (LLMs) can reliably separate incoherent and coherent stories. A probing study fi…
cs.CL2025
Strong Memory, Weak Control: An Empirical Study of Executive Functioning in LLMs
Karin de Langis, Jong Inn Park, Bin Hu +5
Working memory, or the ability to hold and manipulate information in the mind, is a critical component of human intelligence and executive functioning. It is correlated with perfor…
cs.CL2025
How LLMs Comprehend Temporal Meaning in Narratives: A Case Study in Cognitive Evaluation of LLMs
Karin de Langis, Jong Inn Park, Andreas Schramm +5
Large language models (LLMs) exhibit increasingly sophisticated linguistic capabilities, yet the extent to which these behaviors reflect human-like cognition versus advanced patter…