Author name: Yu Wang, Leyi Lao, Langchu Huang, Gabriel Skantze, Yang Xu, Hendrik Buschmeier

arXiv:2509.20237v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: Backchannels and fillers are important linguistic expressions in dialogue, but often treated as ‘noise’ to be bypassed in modern transformer-based language models (LMs). Here, we study how they are r…