Structural sensitivity does not entail grammaticality:
assessing LLMs against the Universal Functional Hierarchy
Tommaso Sgrizzi, Asya Zanollo, Cristiano Chesi
Proceedings of CLiC-it 2025: Eleventh Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics
2025
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Acquisition in Babies and Machines: Comparing the Learning Trajectories of LMs
in Terms of Syntactic Structures (ATTracTSS Test Set)
Sarah Rossi, Guido Formichi, Sofia Neri, Tommaso Sgrizzi, Asya Zanollo, Veronica Bressan, Cristiano Chesi
Proceedings of CLiC-it 2025: Eleventh Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics
2025
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BLiMP-IT: Harnessing Automatic Minimal Pair Generation for Italian Language Model Evaluation
Matilde Barbini, Maria Letizia Piccini Bianchessi, Veronica Bressan, Achille Fusco, Sofia Neri, Sarah Rossi, Tommaso Sgrizzi, Cristiano Chesi
Proceedings of CLiC-it 2025: Eleventh Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics
2025
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Linguistic Units as Tokens: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Evaluation with BabyLM
Achille Fusco, Maria Letizia Piccini Bianchessi, Tommaso Sgrizzi, Asya Zanollo, Cristiano Chesi
Proceedings of the First BabyLM Workshop, 496-507, Suzhou, China. Association for Computational Linguistics
2025
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When infinitives are not under control:
the Growing Trees Hypothesis and the developmental advantage of restructuring verbs
Tommaso Sgrizzi
RGG 46(4), 1-39, Lingbuzz Press.
2024
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Proceedings of the 32nd Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics In Europe
Federica Longo, Leonardo Russo Cardona, Tommaso Sgrizzi, Atefeh Shahbazi, Hadis Tamleh (eds.)
Leiden University
2024
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Different Ways to Forget: Linguistic Gates in Recurrent Neural Networks
Cristiano Chesi, Veronica Bressan, Matilde Barbini, Achille Fusco, Maria Letizia Piccini Bianchessi, Sofia Neri, Sarah Rossi, Tommaso Sgrizzi
Proceedings of The 2nd BabyLM Challenge at the 28th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning
2024
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Recurrent networks are (linguistically) better? An experiment on small-LM training on child-directed speech in Italian.
Achille Fusco, Matilde Barbini, Maria Letizia Piccini Bianchessi, Veronica Bressan, Sofia Neri, Sarah Rossi, Tommaso Sgrizzi, Cristiano Chesi
Proceedings of CLiC-it 2024: Tenth Italian Conference on Computational Linguistics
2024
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