
Ev (like in 'evidence', not Eve) Fedorenko 🇺🇦
@ev_fedorenko
I study language using tools from cognitive science and neuroscience. I also like snuggles.
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http://evlab.mit.edu 11-06-2018 12:21:47
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⭐🗣️New preprint out: 🗣️⭐ “Using Information Theory to Characterize Prosodic Typology: The Case of Tone, Pitch-Accent and Stress-Accent” with Cui Ding, Giovanni Acampa, Tiago Pimentel, Alex Warstadt, Tamar Regev: arxiv.org/pdf/2505.07659






Thank you Michael C. Frank and Asifa Majid for making the OECS happen, and Marina Bedny for section editing! Here is an article on the neuroscience of syntax: doi.org/10.21428/e2759…





Looking forward to speaking today at Harvard’s Kempner Institute at Harvard University NeuroAI conference on theories of learning, creativity and reasoning. Looks like a great set of speakers. Virtual attendance is possible: kempnerinstitute.harvard.edu/frontiers-in-n…

Im pleased to share our new work, “Spatio-temporal organization of network activity patterns in the hippocampus”, now out in Cell Reports! With Demi Brizee & David Dupret, we track how rhythms and spiking behavior map onto hippocampal layers. doi.org/10.1016/j.celr…



New study from the lab! Joshua Rozner (w/Leonie Weissweiler) shows that human-scale LMs still learn surprisingly sophisticated things about English syntax.

Very proud of Aaditya Singh for garnering an ICML Oral Award for this work, even while moving countries and starting a new job! The paper shows: When there are two different circuits to solve the same problem, the circuits can compete *and* cooperate at the same time. This




