🧑‍🔬 Rob Voigt

🏛️ Affiliations

🎓Northwestern UniversityEvanston · United States2020–2026 · 21 papersEmployment 2020–2025 · Assistant Professor, Linguisticscurrent🎓University of California, DavisDavis · United States2025–2026 · 14 papersEmployment since 2025 · Assistant Professor, Linguisticscurrent🎓Stanford UniversityStanford · United States2012–2023 · 12 papers🎓Harvard UniversityCambridge · United States2021–2023 · 2 papers🎓University College LondonLondon · United Kingdom2021–2023 · 2 papers🎓University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley · United States2021–2023 · 2 papers🎓University of ChicagoChicago · United States2021–2023 · 2 papers🎓University of NottinghamNottingham · United Kingdom2021–2023 · 2 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 7 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

🧭 Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📅 Works by year

2020s

📄 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. Thinking Out Loud: Do Reasoning Models Know When They're Right? (2025 · 9 citations)
   The paper asks whether large reasoning models (LRMs), which display apparent self-reflection in long chains of thought, also report their own confidence more accurately.
2. Language Choice in Nigerian Social Media Hate Speech (2026 · 1 citation)
   The paper asks whether the choice of language variety matters in Nigerian online hate speech, with a focus on Nigerian Pidgin (NP).
3. Social Construction of Urban Space: Using LLMs to Identify Neighborhood Boundaries From Craigslist Ads (2026)
   The paper investigates how real-estate advertisers reshape the map of Chicago through the neighborhood names they attach to rental listings.

All works

19 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 3 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. Analyzing Polarization in Social Media: Method and Application to Tweets on 21 Mass Shootings ↗Proceedings of the 2019 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Volume 1 (Long and Short Papers) · no summary yetDorottya Demszky et al.2019 · 216 citations
2. Computational analysis of 140 years of US political speeches reveals more positive but increasingly polarized framing of immigration ↗Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · no summary yetDallas Card et al.2022 · 124 citations
3. RtGender: A Corpus for Studying Differential Responses to Gender ↗Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018) · no summary yetRob Voigt et al.2018 · 88 citations
4. Towards a Literary Machine Translation: The Role of Referential Cohesion ↗Proceedings of the NAACL-HLT 2012 Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Literature · no summary yetRob Voigt, Dan Jurafsky2012 · 77 citations
5. The thin blue waveform: Racial disparities in officer prosody undermine institutional trust in the police. ↗Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · no summary yetNicholas Paul Camp et al.2021 · 50 citations
6. Tradition and Modernity in 20th Century Chinese Poetry ↗Proceedings of the Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Literature · no summary yetRob Voigt, Dan Jurafsky2013 · 27 citations
7. Two Knives Cut Better Than One: Chinese Word Segmentation with Dual Decomposition ↗Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers) · no summary yetMengqiu Wang, Rob Voigt, Christopher D. Manning2014 · 25 citations
8. Speaker Movement Correlates with Prosodic Indicators of Engagement ↗Speech prosody · no summary yetRob Voigt, Robert J. Podesva, Dan Jurafsky2014 · 22 citations
9. The connection between smiling and GOAT fronting: Embodied affect in sociophonetic variation. ↗no summary yetRobert J. Podesva et al.2015 · 16 citations
10. Cans and cants: Computational potentials for multimodality with a case study in head position ↗Journal of Sociolinguistics · no summary yetRob Voigt et al.2016 · 11 citations
11. Feature-Rich Phrase-based Translation: Stanford University's Submission to the WMT 2013 Translation Task ↗Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation · no summary yetSpence Green et al.2013 · 10 citations
12. Thinking Out Loud: Do Reasoning Models Know When They're Right?Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)Qingcheng Zeng, Weihao Xuan, Leyang Cui, et al.2025 · 9 citations
13. Between- and Within-Speaker Effects of Bilingualism on F0 Variation ↗Interspeech (USB) · no summary yetRob Voigt, Dan Jurafsky, Meghan Sumner2016 · 6 citations
14. Language Choice in Nigerian Social Media Hate SpeechWorkshop on African Natural Language ProcessingNneoma C Udeze, Rob Voigt2026 · 1 citation
15. The Users Who Say ‘Ni': Audience Identification in Chinese-language Restaurant Reviews ↗Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 2: Short Papers) · no summary yetRob Voigt, Dan Jurafsky2015 · 1 citation
16. Social Construction of Urban Space: Using LLMs to Identify Neighborhood Boundaries From Craigslist AdsWorkshop on Natural Language Processing and Computational Social ScienceAdam Visokay, Ruth Bagley, Chris Hess, et al.2026
17. A Computational Analysis and Exploration of Linguistic Borrowings in French Rap Lyrics ↗Proceedings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 4: Student Research Workshop) · no summary yetLucas Zurbuchen, Rob Voigt2024
18. Chinese Word Segmentation with Dual Decomposition ↗no summary yetMengqiu Wang, Rob Voigt, Christopher D. Manning2014
19. on Statistical Machine Translation Shared ↗no summary yetSpence Green et al.2013

🤝 Co-authors here

3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

• Leyang Cui
• Qingcheng Zeng
• Weihao Xuan

Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

• Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers) ×2
• Workshop on African Natural Language Processing: Workshop on African Natural Language Processing 2026
• Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP): EMNLP 2025
• Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Computational Social Science: Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Computational Social Science 2026
• Interspeech (USB)
• Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
• Journal of Sociolinguistics
• Proceedings of the 2019 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, Volume 1 (Long and Short Papers)
• Proceedings of the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 7th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 2: Short Papers)
• Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Statistical Machine Translation
• Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018)
• Proceedings of the NAACL-HLT 2012 Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Literature

🔗 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 171 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 37 citing papers with a page here →.

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