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When humans read a text, their eye movements are influenced by the structural complexity of the input sentences. This cognitive …

Determining the relative importance of the elements in a sentence is a key factor for effortless natural language understanding. For …

We analyze if large language models are able to predict patterns of human reading behavior. We compare the performance of …

Multilingual representations have mostly been evaluated based on their performance on specific tasks. In this article, we look beyond …

In this paper, we define and apply representational stability analysis (ReStA), an intuitive way of analyzing neural language models. …

Language proficiency tests are used to evaluate and compare the progress of language learners. We present an approach for automatic …

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Sharing my knowledge and encouraging students to pursue research projects matters to me. I am certified with the University Teaching Qualification and am teaching the following courses:

  • University of Göttingen:
    Language as Data
    Advanced NLP
    Language Modeling Research and Evalation (LaMoRE)

In previous years, I have been teaching at VU Amsterdam, Uv Amsterdam, University of Duisburg-Essen, TU Darmstadt, and Saarland University.

And…

Many years of my life, playing volleyball had a very high priority. I played in various teams of the first and second national leagues and in the junior national team.

I am certified for teaching German as a foreign language and have been engaged in voluntary teaching activities for migrants. Now, I am a migrant myself trying to learn Dutch.

I like Italian coffee.

photographer: R. Hahn

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