On the limits of LLM Surprisal as functional explanation of ERPs

Benedict Krieger; Harm Brouwer; Christoph Aurnhammer; Matthew W. Crocker

On the limits of LLM Surprisal as functional explanation of ERPs

Benedict Krieger^*, Harm Brouwer, Christoph Aurnhammer, Matthew W. Crocker

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Cognitive Science and AI

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society
Editors	L.K. Samuelson, S.L. Frank, M. Toneva, A. Mackey, E. Hazeltine
Pages	488-495
Volume	46
Publication status	Published - 2024

Keywords

large language models
N400
P600
event-related potentials
human language comprehension
psycholinguistics

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On the limits of LLM Surprisal as functional explanation of ERPs. / Krieger, Benedict; Brouwer, Harm; Aurnhammer, Christoph et al.
Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. ed. / L.K. Samuelson; S.L. Frank; M. Toneva; A. Mackey; E. Hazeltine. Vol. 46 2024. p. 488-495.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

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