Publications

Asterisks (*) denote equal contribution. In mathematics, authors are ordered alphabetically by last name, not by relative contribution to the work.

Preprints

2024 Apr 16 The Illusion of State in State-Space Models. William Merrill, Jackson Petty and Ashish Sabharwal. [arXiv (PDF)] [arXiv (HTML)] 2024 Apr 16
2023 Nov 21 GPQA: A Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Benchmark. David Rein, Betty Li Hou, Asa Cooper Stickland, Jackson Petty, Richard Yuanzhe Pang, Julien Dirani, Julian Michael and Samuel R. Bowman. [arXiv] [GitHub] 2023 Nov 21
2023 Nov 13 Debate Helps Supervise Unreliable Experts. Julian Michael, Salsabila Mahdi, David Rein, Jackson Petty, Julien Dirani, Vishakh Padmakumar and Samuel R. Bowman. [arXiv] [GitHub] 2023 Nov 13
2023 Nov 13 In-context Learning Generalizes, But Not Always Robustly: The Case of Syntax. Aaron Mueller, Albert Webson, Jackson Petty and Tal Linzen. [arXiv] 2023 Nov 13
2023 Oct 30 The Impact of Depth on Compositional Generalization in Transformer Language Models. Jackson Petty, Sjoerd van Steenkiste, Ishita Dasgupta, Fei Sha, Dan Garrette and Tal Linzen. [arXiv] 2023 Oct 30

2023 Nov 08 How Abstract Is Linguistic Generalization in Large Language Models? Experiments with Argument Structure. Michael Wilson, Jackson Petty and Robert Frank. [arXiv] [TACL] [EMNLP 2023 (slides, PDF)] 2023 Nov 08
2023 Jul 01 (QA)$^2$: Question Answering with Questionable Assumptions. Najoung Kim, Phu Mon Htut, Samuel R. Bowman and Jackson Petty. [ACL] [arXiv] 2023 Jul 01
2023 Mar 02 Optimal monohedral tilings of hyperbolic surfaces. Leonardo Di Giosa, Jahangir Habib, Jack Hirsch, Lea Kenigsberg, Kevin Li, Dylanger Pittman, Jackson Petty, Christopher Xue and Weitao Zhu. [arXiv] [RHUMJ] 2023 Mar 02

2021 Dec 28 The Optimal Double Bubble for Density $r^p$. Jack Hirsch, Kevin Li, Jackson Petty and Christopher Xue. [arXiv] [RHUMJ] 2021 Dec 28
2021 Sep 24 Transformers Generalize Linearly. Jackson Petty and Robert Frank. [arXiv] 2021 Sep 24
2021 Feb 20 Certain hyperbolic regular polygonal tiles are isoperimetric. Jack Hirsch, Kevin Li, Jackson Petty and Christopher Xue. [arXiv] [Geometriae Dedicata] 2021 Feb 20