Computational language modeling and the promise of in silico experimentation

S Jain, VA Vo, L Wehbe, AG Huth - Neurobiology of Language, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Abstract Language neuroscience currently relies on two major experimental paradigms:
controlled experiments using carefully hand-designed stimuli, and natural stimulus …

A large dataset of semantic ratings and its computational extension

S Wang, Y Zhang, W Shi, G Zhang, J Zhang, N Lin… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Evidence from psychology and cognitive neuroscience indicates that the human brain's
semantic system contains several specific subsystems, each representing a particular …

Convergent representations of computer programs in human and artificial neural networks

S Srikant, B Lipkin, A Ivanova… - Advances in …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
What aspects of computer programs are represented by the human brain during
comprehension? We leverage brain recordings derived from functional magnetic resonance …

Probing word syntactic representations in the brain by a feature elimination method

X Zhang, S Wang, N Lin, J Zhang, C Zong - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Neuroimaging studies have identified multiple brain regions that are associated with
semantic and syntactic processing when comprehending language. However, existing …

Is the brain mechanism for hierarchical structure building universal across languages? an fmri study of chinese and english

X Zhang, S Wang, N Lin, C Zong - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - aclanthology.org
Evidence from psycholinguistic studies suggests that the human brain builds a hierarchical
syntactic structure during language comprehension. However, it is still unknown whether the …

Brain2word: decoding brain activity for language generation

N Affolter, B Egressy, D Pascual… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Brain decoding, understood as the process of mapping brain activities to the stimuli that
generated them, has been an active research area in the last years. In the case of language …

Disentangled code representation learning for multiple programming languages

J Zhang, H Hong, Y Zhang, Y Wan… - Findings of the …, 2021 - opus.lib.uts.edu.au
Developing effective distributed representations of source code is fundamental yet
challenging for many software engineering tasks such as code clone detection, code search …

Multi-view and cross-view brain decoding

SR Oota, J Arora, M Gupta, RS Bapi - Proceedings of the 29th …, 2022 - aclanthology.org
Can we build multi-view decoders that can decode concepts from brain recordings
corresponding to any view (picture, sentence, word cloud) of stimuli? Can we build a system …

Meg encoding using word context semantics in listening stories

SR Oota, N Trouvain, F Alexandre… - INTERSPEECH 2023-24th …, 2023 - hal.science
Brain encoding is the process of mapping stimuli to brain activity. There is a vast literature on
linguistic brain encoding for functional MRI (fMRI) related to syntactic and semantic …

How does the brain process syntactic structure while listening?

SR Oota, M Marreddy, M Gupta… - Findings of the …, 2023 - aclanthology.org
Syntactic parsing is the task of assigning a syntactic structure to a sentence. There are two
popular syntactic parsing methods: constituency and dependency parsing. Recent works …