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Roger Levy

59 papers · 2003–2025 · 8 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird πŸŒ‰ Interdisciplinary Bridge πŸ—ΊοΈ Taxonomy Completionist (11) 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🌍 Conference Polyglot (8) πŸƒ Academic Marathon (22) 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (9) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (7) πŸ† Keyword Champion (8) 🀝 Dynamic Duo (14) πŸ”¬ Deep Specialist (11) 🧬 Topic Evolution πŸ—ƒοΈ Keyword Collector (217) πŸ“ˆ Trend Setter πŸ’Ž Century Club (59) πŸ”₯ Unstoppable (8) ❓ The Questioner (5) ⚑ Prolific Year (6)

Conferences

ACL (19) EMNLP (14) NAACL (13) IJCNLP (5) CONLL (4) COLING (2) EACL (1) INTERSPEECH (1)

Top co-authors

Peng Qian (14) Ethan Wilcox (12) Richard Futrell (7) Jon Gauthier (7) Jennifer Hu (5) Tiwalayo Eisape (4) Yevgeni Berzak (4) Klinton Bicknell (4) Mycal Tucker (3) Miguel Ballesteros (3)

Research topics

Linguistics (3)

Keywords

language model (13) neural language model (8) syntactic generalization (7) representation learning (5) neural network (5) syntactic structure (4) reading time (4) large language model (4) structural supervision (3) syntactic evaluation (3) reading comprehension (3) incremental processing (3) cognitive modeling (2) knowledge distillation (2) self-supervised learning (2) transformer language model (2) human gaze (2) syntactic parsing (2) constituency parsing (2) recurrent neural network (2)

Papers

Controlled Evaluation of Syntactic Knowledge in Multilingual Language Models COLING 2025
The neural dynamics of word recognition and integration EMNLP 2023
Prompting is not a substitute for probability measurements in large language models EMNLP 2023
Probing Self-supervised Speech Models for Phonetic and Phonemic Information: A Case Study in Aspiration INTERSPEECH 2023
Unsupervised Discontinuous Constituency Parsing with Mildly Context-Sensitive Grammars ACL 2023
Language model acceptability judgements are not always robust to context ACL 2023
LINC: A Neurosymbolic Approach for Logical Reasoning by Combining Language Models with First-Order Logic Provers EMNLP 2023
When Does Syntax Mediate Neural Language Model Performance? Evidence from Dropout Probes NAACL 2022
Flexible Generation from Fragmentary Linguistic Input ACL 2022
Analyzing Wrap-Up Effects through an Information-Theoretic Lens ACL 2022
Predicting scalar diversity with context-driven uncertainty over alternatives ACL 2022
Assessing Group-level Gender Bias in Professional Evaluations: The Case of Medical Student End-of-Shift Feedback NAACL 2022
Probing for Incremental Parse States in Autoregressive Language Models EMNLP 2022
What if This Modified That? Syntactic Interventions with Counterfactual Embeddings ACL 2021
Revisiting the Uniform Information Density Hypothesis EMNLP 2021
Controlled Evaluation of Grammatical Knowledge in Mandarin Chinese Language Models EMNLP 2021
A Targeted Assessment of Incremental Processing in Neural Language Models and Humans IJCNLP 2021
What if This Modified That? Syntactic Interventions with Counterfactual Embeddings IJCNLP 2021
Structural Guidance for Transformer Language Models IJCNLP 2021
A Targeted Assessment of Incremental Processing in Neural Language Models and Humans ACL 2021
Structural Guidance for Transformer Language Models ACL 2021
Cloze Distillation: Improving Neural Language Models with Human Next-Word Prediction EMNLP 2020
Investigating Novel Verb Learning in BERT: Selectional Preference Classes and Alternation-Based Syntactic Generalization EMNLP 2020
Bridging Information-Seeking Human Gaze and Machine Reading Comprehension EMNLP 2020
A Systematic Assessment of Syntactic Generalization in Neural Language Models ACL 2020
STARC: Structured Annotations for Reading Comprehension ACL 2020
SyntaxGym: An Online Platform for Targeted Evaluation of Language Models ACL 2020
Bridging Information-Seeking Human Gaze and Machine Reading Comprehension CONLL 2020
Cloze Distillation: Improving Neural Language Models with Human Next-Word Prediction CONLL 2020
Structural Supervision Improves Few-Shot Learning and Syntactic Generalization in Neural Language Models EMNLP 2020
Representation of Constituents in Neural Language Models: Coordination Phrase as a Case Study EMNLP 2019
Hierarchical Representation in Neural Language Models: Suppression and Recovery of Expectations ACL 2019
Linking artificial and human neural representations of language EMNLP 2019
Linking artificial and human neural representations of language IJCNLP 2019
Representation of Constituents in Neural Language Models: Coordination Phrase as a Case Study IJCNLP 2019
Neural language models as psycholinguistic subjects: Representations of syntactic state NAACL 2019
Structural Supervision Improves Learning of Non-Local Grammatical Dependencies NAACL 2019
Language Learning and Processing in People and Machines NAACL 2019
Simple dynamic word embeddings for mapping perceptions in the public sphere NAACL 2019
Comparing Theories of Speaker Choice Using a Model of Classifier Production in Mandarin Chinese NAACL 2018
Assessing Language Proficiency from Eye Movements in Reading NAACL 2018
Comparing Models of Associative Meaning: An Empirical Investigation of Reference in Simple Language Games CONLL 2018
What do RNN Language Models Learn about Filler–Gap Dependencies? EMNLP 2018
Proceedings of the 21st Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2017) CONLL 2017
Noisy-context surprisal as a human sentence processing cost model EACL 2017
Data-driven learning of symbolic constraints for a log-linear model in a phonological setting COLING 2016
Finding Non-Arbitrary Form-Meaning Systematicity Using String-Metric Learning for Kernel Regression ACL 2016
Nonparametric Learning of Phonological Constraints in Optimality Theory ACL 2014
Combining multiple information types in Bayesian word segmentation NAACL 2013
Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2012 Student Research Workshop NAACL 2012
Integrating surprisal and uncertain-input models in online sentence comprehension: formal techniques and empirical results ACL 2011
Automated Whole Sentence Grammar Correction Using a Noisy Channel Model ACL 2011
Computational psycholinguistics NAACL 2010
A Rational Model of Eye Movement Control in Reading ACL 2010
A model of local coherence effects in human sentence processing as consequences of updates from bottom-up prior to posterior beliefs NAACL 2009
Minimal-length linearizations for mildly context-sensitive dependency trees NAACL 2009
A Noisy-Channel Model of Human Sentence Comprehension under Uncertain Input EMNLP 2008
Deep Dependencies from Context-Free Statistical Parsers: Correcting the Surface Dependency Approximation ACL 2004
Is it Harder to Parse Chinese, or the Chinese Treebank? ACL 2003