9:30 - 10:00am
Symposium

The Representation of Language in Brains and Machines

Semantics and Pragmatics: New Challenges for Machines? (1)

Stanislas Dehaene, Luigi Rizzi et Stéphane Mallat
The Representation of Language in Brains and Machines
9:30 - 10:00am
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Stanislas Dehaene

    Professor at the Collège de France

    Luigi Rizzi

    Professor at the Collège de France

    Stéphane Mallat

    Professor at the Collège de France

    Events

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

    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:00am

    Grammatical Inferences without Words
    Philippe Schlenker

    Symposium
    10:00 - 10:40am

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

    Symposium
    10:40 - 11:20am

    Bootstrapping the Syntactic Bootstrapper
    Anne Christophe

    Symposium
    11:40am - 12:20pm

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

    Symposium
    12:20 - 1:00pm

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

    Symposium
    3:00 - 3:40pm

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

    Symposium
    3:40 - 4:20pm

    Why Children and Machines Learn Differently
    Charles Yang

    Symposium
    4:40 - 5:20pm

    Grammatical Generalization and Language Processing in Humans and Machines
    Roger Levy

    Symposium
    5:20 - 6:00pm

    General discussion
    Stanislas Dehaene

    Symposium
    6:00 - 7:00pm

    Simulating the Emergence of Linguistic Categories in Infants
    Emmanuel Dupoux

    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:10am

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

    Symposium
    10:10 - 10:50am

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

    Symposium
    11:10 - 11:15am

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

    Symposium
    11:50am - 12:30pm

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

    Symposium
    2:00 - 2:40pm

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

    Symposium
    2:40 - 3:20pm

    Probing Syntax and Semantics in the Brain
    Christophe Pallier

    Symposium
    3:40 - 4:20pm

    The Cortical Organization of Syntax: A Minimalist Perspective
    William Matchin

    Symposium
    4:20 - 5:00pm

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

    Symposium
    5:20 - 6:00pm

    General discussion
    Stanislas Dehaene

    Symposium
    6:00 - 7:00pm

    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