Robert van Rooij

Probabilistic causal reasoning under time pressure

2022

Causal reasoning is a core facet of our cognitive abilities. However, the time-course of causal reasoning is not studied to its fullest. The duration of reasoning, including those that yield a reasoning error, might prove …

The language of prompting: What linguistic properties make a prompt successful?

2023

The latest generation of LLMs can be prompted to achieve impressive zero-shot or few-shot performance in many NLP tasks. However, since performance is highly sensitive to the choice of prompts, considerable effort has been devoted …