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Roger Levy. 2005. Probabilistic models of word order and syntactic discontinuity. Stanford University. [PS|PDF]
Roger Levy. Probabilistic Models in the Study of Language.
Dale J. Barr, Roger Levy, Christoph Scheepers, and Harry J. Tily. 2011. Random effects structure in mixed-effects models: Keep it maximal. Submitted -- comments welcome! [PDF]
Roger Levy, Evelina Fedorenko, and Edward Gibson. 2012. The syntactic complexity of Russian relative clauses. Submitted -- comments welcome! [PDF]
Klinton Bicknell and Roger Levy. 2012. The utility of modeling word identification from visual input within models of eye movements in reading. Visual Cognition. [PDF]
Roger Levy and Frank Keller. 2012. Expectation and Locality Effects in German Verb-final Structures. Journal of Memory and Language. [PDF]
Bożena Pająk and Roger Levy. 2011. Distributional learning of L2 phonological categories by listeners with different language backgrounds. To appear in Proceedings of the 36th Boston University Conference on Language Development (oral presentation). [PDF]
Roger Levy, Evelina Fedorenko, Mara Breen, and Ted Gibson. 2012. The processing of extraposed structures in English. Cognition 12(1):12--36. [DOI|PDF]
Leon Bergen, Noah D. Goodman, and Roger Levy. 2012. That's what she (could have) said: How alternative utterances affect language use. Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Conference. [PDF]
Leon Bergen, Roger Levy, and Edward Gibson. 2012. Verb omission errors: Evidence of rational processing of noisy language inputs. Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Conference. [ PDF]
Bożena Pająk, Sarah C. Creel, and Roger Levy. 2012. Can native-language perceptual bias facilitate learning words in a new language? Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Conference. [PDF]
Klinton Bicknell and Roger Levy. 2012. Word predictability and frequency effects in a rational model of reading Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Conference. [PDF]
Roger Levy and Hal Daumé III. Computational methods are invaluable for typology, but the models must match the questions: Commentary on Dunn et al. (2011). Linguistic Typology 15:393--399. [PDF]
Bożena Pająk and Roger Levy. 2011. Phonological generalization from distributional evidence. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Conference (oral presentation). [PDF]
Nathaniel J. Smith and Roger Levy. 2011. Cloze but no cigar: The complex relationship between cloze, corpus, and subjective probabilities in language processing. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Conference (oral presentation). [PDF]
Klinton Bicknell and Roger Levy. 2011. Why readers regress to previous words: A statistical analysis. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Conference (poster presentation). [PDF]
Roger Levy. 2011. Integrating surprisal and uncertain-input models in online sentence comprehension: formal techniques and empirical results. Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. [PDF]
Y. Albert Park and Roger Levy. 2011. Automated Whole Sentence Grammar Correction Using a Noisy Channel Model. Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. [PDF]
Randy West, Y. Albert Park and Roger Levy. 2011. Bilingual Random Walk Models for Automated Grammar Correction of ESL Author-Produced Text. Proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications. [PDF]
Bozena Pajak and Roger Levy. 2011. How abstract are phonological representations? Evidence from distributional perceptual learning. To appear in Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society. [PDF]
Hannah Rohde, Roger Levy, and Andrew Kehler. 2011. Anticipating Explanations in Relative Clause Processing. Cognition 118(3):339-358. [DOI | PDF]
Roger Levy. 2011. Probabilistic Linguistic Expectations, Uncertain Input, and Implications for Eye Movements in Reading. Studies of Psychology and Behavior 9(1):52--63. [PDF]
Rebecca Colavin, Roger Levy, and Sharon Rose. 2010. Modeling OCP-Place in Amharic with the Maximum Entropy phonotactic learner. Proceedings of the 46th annual meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society. [PDF]
Nathaniel J. Smith, Wen-Hsuan Chan, and Roger Levy. 2010. Is perceptual acuity asymmetric in isolated word recognition? Evidence from an ideal-observer reverse-engineering approach. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. [PDF]
Nathaniel J. Smith and Roger Levy. 2010. Fixation durations in first-pass reading reflect uncertainty about word identity. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. [PDF]
Klinton Bicknell and Roger Levy. 2010. Rational eye movements in reading combining uncertainty about previous words with contextual probability. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. [PDF]
Klinton Bicknell and Roger Levy. 2010. A Rational Model of Eye Movement Control in Reading. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. [PDF]
Nikhil Rasiwasia, Jose Costa Pereira, Emanuele Coviello, Gabriel Doyle, Gert R.G. Lanckriet, Roger Levy, and Nuno Vasconcelos. 2010. A New Approach to Cross-Modal Multimedia Retrieval. Proceedings of ACM. [PDF]
Roger Levy, Klinton Bicknell, Tim Slattery, and Keith Rayner. 2009. Eye movement evidence that readers maintain and act on uncertainty about past linguistic input. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106(50):21086-21090. [DOI] (Note that Figures 2A and 2B were inadvertantly swapped in the paper, as were the p-values for Figures 2C and 2D in the caption; the p-values given in the main text are correct.)
Roger Levy, Florencia Reali, and Thomas Griffiths. 2009. Modeling the effects of memory on human online sentence processing with particle filters. Proceedings of the Twenty-second Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems. [Pre-proceedings PDF]
Klinton Bicknell, Roger Levy, and Vera Demberg. 2009. Correcting the incorrect: Local coherence effects modeled with prior belief update. In Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (BLS). [PDF]
Klinton Bicknell and Roger Levy. A model of local coherence effects in human sentence processing as consequences of updates from bottom-up prior to posterior beliefs. Proceedings of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics -- Human Language Technologies (NAACL-HLT) conference. [PDF]
Y. Albert Park and Roger Levy. Minimal-length linearizations for mildly context-sensitive dependency trees. Proceedings of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics -- Human Language Technologies (NAACL-HLT) conference. [PDF]
Roger Levy. 2008. A noisy-channel model of rational human sentence comprehension under uncertain input. In Proceedings of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). [PDF]
Gabriel Doyle and Roger Levy. 2008. Environment Prototypicality in Syntactic Alternation. To appear in Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. [PDF]
Nathaniel J. Smith and Roger Levy. 2008. Optimal Processing Times in Reading: a Formal Model and Empirical Investigation. Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (oral presentation). [PDF]
Roger Levy. 2008. Expectation-based syntactic comprehension. Cognition 106(3):1126-1177. [DOI|PDF]
Roger Levy and T. Florian Jaeger. 2007. Speakers optimize information density through syntactic reduction. Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems. [paper|appendix 1|appendix 2] (Appendix 1 proof corrected 25 Feb 2009)
Sarah Bunin Benor and Roger Levy. 2006. The Chicken or the Egg? A Probabilistic Analysis of English Binomials. Language 82(2):233-278. Pre-proof version: [PDF] An alphabetical list of the binomials and their semantic constraint violation profiles: [ASCII]
Roger Levy and Galen Andrew. 2006. Tregex and Tsurgeon: tools for querying and manipulating tree data structures. Proceedings of LREC 2006. [PDF]
Roger Levy and Christopher Manning. 2004. Deep dependencies from context-free statistical parsers: correcting the surface dependency approximation. Proceedings of ACL 2004. [PDF|PS].
Iddo Lev, Bill MacCartney, Christopher Manning, and Roger Levy. 2004. Solving Logic Puzzles: From Robust Processing to Precise Semantics. Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Text Meaning and Interpretation. [PDF]
Roger Levy and David Oshima. 2003. Non-transitive information flow in Japanese noun-classifier matching. Proceedings of HPSG 2003. [PDF]
Roger Levy and Christopher Manning. 2003. Is it harder to parse Chinese, or the Chinese Treebank? Published in Proceedings of ACL 2003. [PS]
Cynthia Thompson, Roger Levy, and Christopher Manning. 2003. A Generative Model for FrameNet Semantic Role Labeling. Proceedings of ECML 2003. [PDF]
Roger Levy and Carl Pollard. 2001. Coordination and Neutralization in HPSG. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar. [PDF]
Roger Levy. Draft of March 19, 2001. Feature Indeterminacy and the Coordination of Unlikes in a Totally Well-Typed HPSG. [PDF|PS]
Last modified: 8 March 2009