Evaluating scientific theories as predictive models in language neuroscience
Chandan Singh, Richard Antonello, Sihang Guo, Gavin Mischler, Jianfeng Gao, Nima Mesgarani, Alexander G. Huth
This paper introduces QA encoding models that convert qualitative language theories into interpretable brain response predictors, outperforming baselines in fMRI and ECoG data.
bioRxiv · Aug 12, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience