Articles with "surprisal" as a keyword



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Effects of Surprisal and Locality on Danish Sentence Processing: An Eye-Tracking Investigation

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Psycholinguistic Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s10936-017-9482-2

Abstract: An eye-tracking experiment in Danish investigates two dominant accounts of sentence processing: locality-based theories that predict a processing advantage for sentences where the distance between the major syntactic heads is minimized, and the surprisal theory… read more here.

Keywords: surprisal; eye tracking; sentence processing;
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Lossy‐Context Surprisal: An Information‐Theoretic Model of Memory Effects in Sentence Processing

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Published in 2020 at "Cognitive Science"

DOI: 10.1111/cogs.12814

Abstract: Abstract A key component of research on human sentence processing is to characterize the processing difficulty associated with the comprehension of words in context. Models that explain and predict this difficulty can be broadly divided… read more here.

Keywords: surprisal; memory; processing; lossy context ... See more keywords