Roger Levy on computational psycholinguistics in the deep learning era

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0700

From genes to memes, evidence in linguistics, central questions of computational psycholinguistics, academic publishing woes, and the benefits of urban density.

Transcript: https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs224u/podcast/levy/

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