BlackboxNLP kicks off at EMNLP2026 Budapest, opening keynote on how LLMs read
gsarti_ · x · 2026-10-29
The BlackboxNLP workshop takes place tomorrow at EMNLP2026 in Budapest, starting 9:00 in Room P3. The opening keynote by Sheridan Feucht (PhD student, Northeastern University), "How do LLMs Read? Two Ways LLMs Map from Arbitrary Symbols to Words," explores how LLMs map arbitrary symbols onto meaningful words. The full program is in the linked thread.
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