The First 1000 Days: An Agent-Based Model of Early Language Acquisition
Hadas Raviv, Arkadii Tsyhanov, Kira Gousios, Aja Altenhof, Haocheng Wang, Berlin Chen, Ofri Raviv, Tal Rosenwein, Casey Lew‐Williams, Liat Hasenfratz, Uri Hasson
The paper develops an agent-based model of early language acquisition using the First 1,000 Days dataset, showing that children's language learning can be simulated with a learning agent that discovers speech units and words, mirroring developmental trajectories.
bioRxiv · Apr 27, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience