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Vinay Prabhu
@vinayprabhu
PhD, Carnegie Mellon University Kannada-MNIST: https://t.co/zblrCBksit Website: https://t.co/6KIG2ubgCq He / Him
May 3, 2021 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
(1/4) Taking a break from Twitter-break to post this PSA for #NLP twitter.
Thanks to recent work by @ryandcotterell 's group, Uniform Information Density hypothesis is back in vogue. Hailing from Info-theory background, I've heard variants of this idea & decided to dig up (2/4) The search took me through the iconoclastic work of Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho & finally landed me at "Konstanz im Kurzzeitgedächtnis - Konstanz im sprachlichen Informationsfluß?" published in 1980 by Gertraud Fenk-Oczlon. Upon writing to her, this is the reply I received ...