Roger Levy
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rplevy.bsky.social
Roger Levy
@rplevy.bsky.social
Director, MIT Computational Psycholinguistics Lab. President, Cognitive Science Society. Chair of the MIT Faculty. Open access & open science advocate. He.

Lab webpage: http://cpl.mit.edu/
Personal webpage: https://www.mit.edu/~rplevy
Thrilled at publication of
@stephan-meylan.bsky.social's "How adults understand what young children say", featuring Bayesian noisy-channel inference, LLMs, & child speech datasets!

TL;DR: prior expectations of what kids *want to say* is crucial. (Knowing how kids mispronounce words is too.)
October 26, 2023 at 9:00 PM