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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Physics of Language Models: Part 1, Learning Hierarchical Language Structures · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2305.13673/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2305.13673/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>Physics of Language Models: Part 1, Learning Hierarchical Language Structures — mentioned by krackers</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47212167</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2305.13673:47212167</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 23:59:13 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;This is very interesting since there is another notable paper which shows LLMs can recognize and generate CFGs https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.13673 and of course a^n b^n is also classic CFG, so it&amp;#x27;s not clear why one paper had positive results while the other hand negative.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2305.13673/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>Physics of Language Models: Part 1, Learning Hierarchical Language Structures — mentioned by neilkale</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42275363</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2305.13673:42275363</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2024 17:24:26 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Reminds me of the Physics of LM papers (Part 1 here https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.13673)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2305.13673/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item></channel></rss>
