The neural architecture of language: Integrative modeling converges on predictive processing

M Schrimpf, IA Blank, G Tuckute… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The neuroscience of perception has recently been revolutionized with an integrative
modeling approach in which computation, brain function, and behavior are linked across …

Artificial neural networks accurately predict language processing in the brain

M Schrimpf, I Blank, G Tuckute, C Kauf, EA Hosseini… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
The neuroscience of perception has recently been revolutionized with an integrative
modeling approach in which computation, brain function, and behavior are linked across …

Reconstructing the cascade of language processing in the brain using the internal computations of a transformer-based language model

S Kumar, TR Sumers, T Yamakoshi, A Goldstein… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Piecing together the meaning of a narrative requires understanding not only the individual
words but also the intricate relationships between them. How does the brain construct this …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of a predictive coding hierarchy in the human brain listening to speech

C Caucheteux, A Gramfort, JR King - Nature human behaviour, 2023 - nature.com
Considerable progress has recently been made in natural language processing: deep
learning algorithms are increasingly able to generate, summarize, translate and classify …

Inducing brain-relevant bias in natural language processing models

D Schwartz, M Toneva… - Advances in neural …, 2019 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Progress in natural language processing (NLP) models that estimate representations of
word sequences has recently been leveraged to improve the understanding of language …

fMRI reveals language-specific predictive coding during naturalistic sentence comprehension

C Shain, IA Blank, M van Schijndel, W Schuler… - Neuropsychologia, 2020 - Elsevier
Much research in cognitive neuroscience supports prediction as a canonical computation of
cognition across domains. Is such predictive coding implemented by feedback from higher …

[HTML][HTML] Brains and algorithms partially converge in natural language processing

C Caucheteux, JR King - Communications biology, 2022 - nature.com
Deep learning algorithms trained to predict masked words from large amount of text have
recently been shown to generate activations similar to those of the human brain. However …

Model-based analysis of brain activity reveals the hierarchy of language in 305 subjects

C Caucheteux, A Gramfort, JR King - arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.06078, 2021 - arxiv.org
A popular approach to decompose the neural bases of language consists in correlating,
across individuals, the brain responses to different stimuli (eg regular speech versus …

Neurocomputational models of language processing

JT Hale, L Campanelli, J Li, S Bhattasali… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Efforts to understand the brain bases of language face the Mapping Problem: At what level
do linguistic computations and representations connect to human neurobiology? We review …

Probabilistic language models in cognitive neuroscience: Promises and pitfalls

K Armeni, RM Willems, SL Frank - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Cognitive neuroscientists of language comprehension study how neural computations relate
to cognitive computations during comprehension. On the cognitive part of the equation, it is …