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Gerald Penn

64 papers · 2001–2026 · 9 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🌍 Conference Polyglot (8) πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (57) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (10) 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (8) πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🧭 Keyword Pioneer πŸƒ Academic Marathon (24) 🏠 Conference Loyalist (25) 🐺 Lone Wolf (4) 🀝 Dynamic Duo (10) 🧬 Topic Evolution πŸ† Keyword Champion (4) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter πŸš€ Conference Pioneer ⚑ Prolific Year (6) πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (125) ❓ The Questioner (2) πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (7) πŸ’Ž Century Club (63)

Conferences

ACL (25) COLING (8) EMNLP (8) NAACL (7) EACL (6) IJCNLP (5) INTERSPEECH (3) AAAI (1) ICLR (1)

Top co-authors

Jingcheng Niu (10) Jackie Chi Kit CHEUNG (9) Xiaodan Zhu (8) Jinman Zhao (6) Cosmin Munteanu (6) Aditya Bhargava (5) Victoria Ng (3) Eric Corlett (3) Patricia Thaine (2) Siavash Kazemian (2)

Keywords

categorial grammar (4) neural network (4) syntactic parsing (4) model compression (3) syntactic knowledge (3) large language model (3) proof net (3) language modeling (3) lexical category (2) probabilistic context-free grammar (2) story generation (2) combinatory categorial grammar (2) parameter estimation (2) lambek categorial grammar (2) self-attention network (2) language model (2) homomorphic encryption (2) word sense disambiguation (1) speech recognition (1) sentiment analysis (1)

Papers

Beyond Step Pruning: Information Theory Based Step-level Optimization for Self-Refining Large Language Models AAAI 2026
An Analysis of Scoring Methods for Reranking in Large Language Model Story Generation NAACL 2025
Inside-Outside Algorithm for Probabilistic Product-Free Lambek Categorial Grammar COLING 2025
Sheaf Discovery with Joint Computation Graph Pruning and Flexible Granularity EMNLP 2025
Tiny Budgets, Big Gains: Parameter Placement Strategy in Parameter Super-Efficient Fine-Tuning EMNLP 2025
Semantic Masking in a Needle-in-a-haystack Test for Evaluating Large Language Model Long-Text Capabilities COLING 2025
Multi-Agent Based Character Simulation for Story Writing NAACL 2025
Quantifying the Role of Textual Predictability in Automatic Speech Recognition INTERSPEECH 2024
ConTempo: A Unified Temporally Contrastive Framework for Temporal Relation Extraction ACL 2024
A Generative Model for Lambek Categorial Sequents COLING 2024
LCGbank: A Corpus of Syntactic Analyses Based on Proof Nets COLING 2024
LLM-supertagger: Categorial Grammar Supertagging via Large Language Models EMNLP 2024
What does the Knowledge Neuron Thesis Have to do with Knowledge? ICLR 2024
Discourse Information for Document-Level Temporal Dependency Parsing ACL 2023
Decomposed scoring of CCG dependencies ACL 2023
Does BERT Rediscover a Classical NLP Pipeline? COLING 2022
Using Roark-Hollingshead Distance to Probe BERT’s Syntactic Competence EMNLP 2022
A Taxonomical NLP Blueprint to Support Financial Decision Making through Information-Centred Interactions EMNLP 2022
The Chinese Remainder Theorem for Compact, Task-Precise, Efficient and Secure Word Embeddings EACL 2021
Reanalyzing the Most Probable Sentence Problem: A Case Study in Explicating the Role of Entropy in Algorithmic Complexity EACL 2021
Structural Realization with GGNNs NAACL 2021
Proof Net Structure for Neural Lambek Categorial Parsing IJCNLP 2021
Proof Net Structure for Neural Lambek Categorial Parsing ACL 2021
Statistically Evaluating Social Media Sentiment Trends towards COVID-19 Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions with Event Studies NAACL 2021
Grammaticality and Language Modelling EMNLP 2020
Supertagging with CCG primitives ACL 2020
Extracting Mel-Frequency and Bark-Frequency Cepstral Coefficients from Encrypted Signals INTERSPEECH 2019
Rationally Reappraising ATIS-based Dialogue Systems ACL 2019
Evaluating Sentiment Analysis in the Context of Securities Trading ACL 2016
Pronunciation Error Detection for New Language Learners INTERSPEECH 2016
Unsupervised Sentence Enhancement for Automatic Summarization EMNLP 2014
Towards Robust Abstractive Multi-Document Summarization: A Caseframe Analysis of Centrality and Domain ACL 2013
The mathematics of language learning ACL 2013
Probabilistic Domain Modelling With Contextualized Distributional Semantic Vectors ACL 2013
Evaluating Distributional Models of Semantics for Syntactically Invariant Inference EACL 2012
Unsupervised Detection of Downward-Entailing Operators By Maximizing Classification Certainty EACL 2012
On Panini and the Generative Capacity of Contextualized Replacement Systems COLING 2012
Flexible Structural Analysis of Near-Meet-Semilattices for Typed Unification-Based Grammar Design COLING 2012
Indexing Spoken Documents with Hierarchical Semantic Structures: Semantic Tree-to-string Alignment Models IJCNLP 2011
Imposing Hierarchical Browsing Structures onto Spoken Documents COLING 2010
A Generalized-Zero-Preserving Method for Compact Encoding of Concept Lattices ACL 2010
An Exact A* Method for Deciphering Letter-Substitution Ciphers ACL 2010
Utilizing Extra-Sentential Context for Parsing EMNLP 2010
Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics NAACL 2010
Entity-Based Local Coherence Modelling Using Topological Fields ACL 2010
Accurate Context-Free Parsing with Combinatory Categorial Grammar ACL 2010
Improving Automatic Speech Recognition for Lectures through Transformation-based Rules Learned from Minimal Data ACL 2009
Summarizing multiple spoken documents: finding evidence from untranscribed audio IJCNLP 2009
Improving Automatic Speech Recognition for Lectures through Transformation-based Rules Learned from Minimal Data IJCNLP 2009
Topological Field Parsing of German ACL 2009
Summarizing multiple spoken documents: finding evidence from untranscribed audio ACL 2009
Topological Field Parsing of German IJCNLP 2009
A Critical Reassessment of Evaluation Baselines for Speech Summarization ACL 2008
Interactive Visualization for Computational Linguistics ACL 2008
Comparing the roles of textual, acoustic and spoken-language features on spontaneous-conversation summarization NAACL 2006
Quantitative Methods for Classifying Writing Systems NAACL 2006
Head-Driven Parsing for Word Lattices ACL 2004
Optimizing Typed Feature Structure Grammar Parsing through Non-Statistical Indexing ACL 2004
Balancing Clarity and Efficiency in Typed Feature Logic Through Delaying ACL 2004
AVM Description Compilation using Types as Modes EACL 2003
Topological Parsing EACL 2003
A Tabulation-Based Parsing Method that Reduces Copying ACL 2003
Generalized Encoding of Description Spaces and its Application to Typed Feature Structures ACL 2002
Tractability and Structural Closures in Attribute Logic Type Signatures ACL 2001