📰 SCiL 2021 — accepted papers

SCiL 2021 is the 2021 edition of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL), held in Online, February 2021 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 61 papers of it; our library holds 6 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

All accepted papers (61)

The most cited first; 6 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. A Data-driven Approach to Crosslinguistic Structural BiasesAlex Kramer, Zoey Liu
2. A Minimalist Approach to Facilitatory Effects in Stacked Relative ClausesAniello De Santo
3. A Network Science Approach to Bilingual Code-switchingQihui Xu, Magdalena Markowska, Martin Chodorow et al.
4. A Rate–Distortion view of human pragmatic reasoning?Noga Zaslavsky, Jennifer Hu, Roger P. Levyour summary
5. Apparent Communicative Efficiency in the Lexicon is EmergentSpencer Caplan, Jordan Kodner, Charles Yang
6. CCG Supertagging as Top-down Tree GenerationJakob Prange, Nathan Schneider, Vivek Srikumar
7. Can RNNs trained on harder subject-verb agreement instances still perform well on easier ones?Hritik Bansal, Gantavya Bhatt, Sumeet Agarwalour summary
8. Capturing gradience in long-distance phonology using probabilistic tier-based strictly local grammarsConnor Mayer
9. Comparing methods of tree-construction across mildly context-sensitive formalismsTim Hunter, Robert Frank
10. Consistent unsupervised estimators for anchored PCFGsAlexander Clark, Nathanaël Fijalkow
11. Consonant harmony, disharmony, memory and time scalesAdamantios Gafos
12. Deep neural networks easily learn unnatural infixation and reduplication patternsColeman Haley, Colin Wilson
13. Dependency lengths in speech and writing: A cross-linguistic comparison via YouDePP, a pipeline for scraping and parsing YouTube captionsAlex Kramer
14. Drivers of English Syntactic Change in the Canadian ParliamentLiwen Hou, David A. Smith
15. Effects of Duration, Locality, and Surprisal in Speech Disfluency Prediction in English Spontaneous SpeechSamvit Dammalapati, Rajakrishnan Rajkumar, Sidharth Ranjan et al.our summary
16. Efficiency of Top-Down Parsing of Recursive Adjunction for Tree Adjoining GrammarJing Ji
17. Emergent Gestural Scores in a Recurrent Neural Network Model of Vowel HarmonyCaitlin Smith, Charlie O'Hara, Eric Rosen et al.
18. Emerging English Transitives over the Last Two CenturiesLiwen Hou, David A. Smith
19. Epistemic Semantics in Guarded String ModelsEric Hayden Campbell, Mats Rooth
20. Every ambiguity isn't syntactic in nature: Testing the Rational Speech Act model of scope ambiguity\ensuremath*Sherry Yong Chen, Bob van Tielour summary
21. Every quantifier isn't the same: Informativity matters for ambiguity resolution in quantifier-negation sentencesNoa Attali, Gregory Scontras, Lisa S. Pearl
22. Extracting English lexical borrowings from Spanish newswireElena Álvarez Mellado
23. Formalizing Inflectional Paradigm Shape with Information TheoryGrace LeFevre, Micha Elsner, Andrea D. Sims
24. Frequency-Dependent Regularization in Syntactic ConstructionsZoey Liu, Emily Morgan
25. Global divergence and local convergence of utterance semantic representations in dialogueYang Xu

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📄 Papers with our summary in our library (6)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. A Rate–Distortion view of human pragmatic reasoning?Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)Noga Zaslavsky, Jennifer Hu, Roger P. Levy2021 · 69 citations
2. Predicting scalar inferences from "or" to "not both" using neural sentence encodersElissa Li, Sebastian Schuster, Judith Degen2021 · 15 citations
3. Effects of Duration, Locality, and Surprisal in Speech Disfluency Prediction in English Spontaneous SpeechSociety for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)Samvit Dammalapati, Rajakrishnan Rajkumar, Sidharth Ranjan, et al.2021 · 14 citations
4. Tell Me Everything You Know: A Conversation Update System for the Rational Speech Acts FrameworkCarolyn Jane Anderson2021 · 4 citations
5. Every ambiguity isn't syntactic in nature: Testing the Rational Speech Act model of scope ambiguity\ensuremath*Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)Sherry Yong Chen, Bob van Tiel2021 · 3 citations
6. Can RNNs trained on harder subject-verb agreement instances still perform well on easier ones?Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL)Hritik Bansal, Gantavya Bhatt, Sumeet Agarwal2021 · 1 citation

🧭 Top topics

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

English (3)🧮Reasoning (1)🧒Psycholinguistics & language acquisition (1)

📚 Fields

🎭Arts and Humanities (6)🖥️Computer Science (4)💭Psychology (3)🧠Neuroscience (2)

🧑‍🔬 Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

🏛️ Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

🎓Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge · United States2 works here🎓Indian Institute of Technology DelhiNew Delhi · India2 works here🎓University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst Center · United States1 work here🎓Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, BhopalBhopal · India1 work here🎓Stanford UniversityStanford · United States1 work here

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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