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ELLIS Reading Group: ELLIS x UniReps Speaker Series Session

21/09/26
16:00 - 17:00
Virtual
This session's speakers: Devon Jarvis & Jan Bauer

When, How, and Why Do Neural Models Learn Similar Representations? The ELLIS @unireps Speaker Series explores the phenomenon of representational alignment, where different neural models—both biological and artificial—develop similar internal representations when exposed to comparable stimuli.

ELLIS UniReps Speaker Series | UniReps Community & Google Group


This sessions speakers and topics:

Devon Jarvis (University of the Witwatersrand) on "The Dynamics of Language Evolution from Humans to LLMs"

Jan Bauer (Gatsby Unit, UCL) on "Learning temporal representations from architectural inductive biases of RNNs"

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