16:20 to 17:00
Symposium

The Cortical Organization of Syntax: A Minimalist Perspective

Syntax and Parsing by Brains and Machines

William Matchin
The Representation of Language in Brains and Machines
16:20 to 17:00
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    William Matchin

    University of South Carolina

    Events

    The Representation of Language in Brains and Machines
    Stanislas Dehaene, Luigi Rizzi et Stéphane Mallat

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    Grammatical Inferences without Words
    Philippe Schlenker

    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:40

    A Linguistic Learning Bias Found in Humans, Animals, and Artificial Learners
    Emmanuel Chemla

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    10:40 to 11:20

    Bootstrapping the Syntactic Bootstrapper
    Anne Christophe

    Symposium
    11:40 to 12:20

    Developmental Syntactic Disorders and What They Say about the Critical Period
    Naama Friedmann

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    12:20 to 13:00

    Few-Shot Learning Is Still Difficult With Large-Scale Language Models
    Kyunghyun Cho

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    Neural Language Models: The Successes, and the Challenges
    Tomas Mikolov

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    15:40 to 16:20

    Why Children and Machines Learn Differently
    Charles Yang

    Symposium
    16:40 to 17:20

    Grammatical Generalization and Language Processing in Humans and Machines
    Roger Levy

    Symposium
    17:20 to 18:00

    General discussion
    Stanislas Dehaene

    Symposium
    18:00 to 19:00

    Simulating the Emergence of Linguistic Categories in Infants
    Emmanuel Dupoux

    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:10

    On the Proper Role of Linguistically-Oriented Deep Net Analysis in Linguistic Theorizing
    Marco Baroni

    Symposium
    10:10 to 10:50

    The Limits of Competence and Processing: The Case of Copular Sentences
    Andrea Moro et Cristiano Chesi

    Symposium
    11:10 to 11:15

    Beyond the Benchmarks: Linguistically-Informed Notions of Locality and Similarity in Distributed Spa…
    Paola Merlo

    Symposium
    11:50 to 12:30

    Quantifiers in Natural Language: The Interface between Syntax and Logic
    Gennaro Chierchia

    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:40

    Logic, Grammar and Distribution: The Case of Polarity Items
    Benjamin Spector

    Symposium
    14:40 to 15:20

    Probing Syntax and Semantics in the Brain
    Christophe Pallier

    Symposium
    15:40 to 16:20

    The Cortical Organization of Syntax: A Minimalist Perspective
    William Matchin

    Symposium
    16:20 to 17:00

    Why Humans Still Trump Machines: The Language of Thought Hypothesis
    Stanislas Dehaene

    Symposium
    17:20 to 18:00

    General discussion
    Stanislas Dehaene

    Symposium
    18:00 to 19:00

    See also

    Stanislas Dehaene, chair Experimental Cognitive Psychology
    Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science
    Luigi Rizzi, chair General Linguistics
    The Representation of Language in Brains and Machines