malper.bsky.social
PhD student researching multimodal learning (language, vision, ...). Also a linguistics enthusiast. morrisalp.github.io
👤 Joined on 17 November 2024
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@malper.bsky.socialSo excited for this interview where I talk about how studying ancient languages feels like time travel, my work on poetic meter of the Rigveda, how transformative the study of historical linguistics is and about some of my favorite languages and linguists.
Show Post“Every language is a world” can now be translated into endless new constructed languages. Conlangcrafter is an LLM pipeline that generates new languages and their grammars. A language with only vowels? Languages with common triple center embedding? An impossible language?
Show PostMe: how do I do my taxes Public School: shut the fuck up and square dance
Show PostGreat blog post (by a 15-author team!) on their release of ModernBERT, the continuing relevance of encoder-only models, and how they relate to, say, GPT-4/llama. Accessible enough that I might use this as an undergrad reading.
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