Afra Alishahi

Full Professor, Department of Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence, Tilburg University

Joined

July 2019

Names

Afra Alishahi

Emails

****@uvt.nl (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Full Professor

Department of Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence, Tilburg University (tilburguniversity.edu)

2024 – Present

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

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Expertise

Computational Models of Language Acquisition

Present

Grounded Language Learning

Present

Interpretability of Neural Models of Language

Present

Publications

Does multimodal pre-activation influence linguistic expectations in LLMs and humans?
Sasha Kenjeeva, Giovanni Cassani, Noortje Venhuizen, Afra Alishahi
- CPL 2025 SpotlightPoster
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A Linguistically Motivated Analysis of Intonational Phrasing in Text-to-Speech Systems: Revealing Gaps in Syntactic Sensitivity
Charlotte Pouw, Afra Alishahi, Willem Zuidema
- CoNLL 2025
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Representations of language in a model of visually grounded speech signal
Grzegorz Chrupala, Lieke Gelderloos, Afra Alishahi
- 2017 (modified: 12 Nov 2022)
- ACL (1) 2017
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Learning language through pictures
Grzegorz Chrupala, Ákos Kádár, Afra Alishahi
- 2015 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- ACL (2) 2015
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Concurrent Acquisition of Word Meaning and Lexical Categories
Afra Alishahi, Grzegorz Chrupala
- 2012 (modified: 10 Nov 2022)
- EMNLP-CoNLL 2012
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Computational Modeling of Human Language Acquisition
Afra Alishahi
- 2009 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- ACL (Tutorials) 2009
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