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2024

  1. Conference
    The Effect of Data Partitioning Strategy on Model Generalizability: A Case Study of Morphological Segmentation.
    Zoey Liu and Bonnie J. Dorr
    To appear in Proceedings of the 2024 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL).
  2. Conference
    Enough is Enough! A Case Study on the Effect of Data Size for Evaluation Using Universal Dependencies.
    Rob van der Goot, Zoey Liu and Max Müller-Eberstein*
    To appear in Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024).
  3. Workshop
    Looking within the self: Investigating the Impact of Data Augmentation with Self-training on Automatic Speech Recognition for Hupa.
    Nitin Venkateswaran* and Zoey Liu
    In Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on the Use of Computational Methods in the Study of Endangered Languages (ComputEL-7), 58-66.

    4. 2023

    1. Journal
      Data-driven Parsing Evaluation for Child-Parent Interactions
      Zoey Liu and Emily Prud'hommeaux
      Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2023; 11 1734–1753.
    2. Conference
      Morphological Inflection: A Reality Check
      Jordan Kodner, {Sarah Payne*, Salam Khalifa*} and Zoey Liu
      In Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 6082–6101.
    3. Conference
      An (unhelpful) guide to selecting the best ASR architecture for your under-resourced language
      Robbie Jimerson*, Zoey Liu and Emily Prud'hommeaux
      In Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers), 1008–1016.
    4. Conference
      Double PP Constituent Ordering Preferences in English Early Child Language
      Zoey Liu, Lauren Lamdar*, Stefanie Wulff and Kenji Sagae
      In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci), 317-324.
    5. Conference
      Re-Evaluating the Evaluation of Neural Morphological Inflection Models
      Jordan Kodner, {Salam Khalifa*, Sarah Payne*} and Zoey Liu
      In Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci), 3259-3267.
    6. Conference
      Investigating data partitioning strategies for crosslinguistic low-resource ASR evaluation
      Zoey Liu, Justin Spence, and Emily Prud'hommeaux
      In Proceedings of the 17th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL), 123-131.
    7. Workshop
      Studying the impact of language model size for low-resource ASR
      Zoey Liu, Justin Spence, and Emily Prud'hommeaux
      In Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on the Use of Computational Methods in the Study of Endangered Languages (ComputEL-6), 77-83.
    8. Conference
      The development of dependency length minimization in early child language: A case study of the dative alternation
      Zoey Liu and Stefanie Wulff
      In Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Dependency Linguistics (Depling), 1-8.
    9. Journal
      Why we need a gradient approach to word order
      Natalia Levshina, Savithry Namboodiripad, ......, Zoey Liu, ......, Anastasia Panova, and Natalia Stoynova
      In Linguistics: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences.

      10. 2022

      1. Journal
      2. Journal
        Data-driven Model Generalizability in Crosslinguistic Low-resource Morphological Segmentation
        Zoey Liu and Emily Prud'hommeaux
        Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL) 10:393-413.
      3. Conference
        Not always about you: Prioritizing community needs when developing endangered language technology
        {Zoey Liu, Crystal Richardson*}, Richard Hatcher*, Emily Prud’hommeau
        In Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 3933-3944.
      4. Conference
        Evaluating the Performance of Transformer-based Language Models for Neuroatypical Language
        Duanchen Liu*, Zoey Liu, Qingyun Yang*, Yujing Huang, and Emily Prud’hommeaux
        In Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING), 3412--3419.
      5. Workshop
        Enhancing Documentation of Hupa with Automatic Speech Recognition
        Zoey Liu, Justin Spence, Emily Prud’hommeaux
        In Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on the Use of Computational Methods in the Study of Endangered Languages, 187–192.
      6. Conference
        Data-driven Crosslinguistic Syntactic Transfer in Second Language Learning
        Zoey Liu, Tiwa Eisape*, Emily Prud’hommeaux and Joshua Hartshorne
        In Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci), 1903-1911.
      7. Conference
        Does One Size Fit all in Crosslinguistic Dependency Length Minimization?
        Zoey Liu, Ria Upreti*, Mathew A. Kramer* and Savithry Namboodiripad
        In Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci), 2066-2073.
      8. Conference
        UniMorph 4.0: Universal Morphology
        Khuyagbaatar Batsuren, Omer Goldman, ......, Zoey Liu, ......, Reut Tsarfaty, Ekaterina Vylomova
        In Proceedings of the Thirteenth Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 840–855.

        9. 2021

        1. Workshop
          The Crosslinguistic Relationship between Ordering Flexibility and Dependency Length Minimization: A Data-Driven Approach
          Zoey Liu
          In Proceedings of The Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL), 264-274.
        2. Workshop
          Morphological Segmentation for Seneca
          Zoey Liu, Robert Jimerson*, and Emily Prud’hommeaux
          In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Natural Language Processing for Indigenous Languages of the Americas, 90-101.
        3. Workshop
          Dependency Parsing Evaluation for Low-resource Spontaneous Speech
          Zoey Liu and Emily Prud'hommeaux
          In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Domain Adaptation for NLP, 156–165.
        4. Conference
          English Negative Constructions and Communicative Functions in Child Language
          Zoey Liu and Masoud Jasbi
          In Proceedings of The 43rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci), 2957-2963.
        5. Conference
          Predicting cross-linguistic adjective order with information gain
          William Dyer, Richard Futrell, Zoey Liu, and Greg Scontras
          In Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL-IJCNLP 2021, 957–967.
        6. Workshop
          Predicting pragmatic discourse features in the language of adults with autism spectrum disorder
          Christine Yang, Duanchen Liu, Qingyun Yang, Zoey Liu, and Emily Prud’hommeaux
          In Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing: Student Research Workshop, 284–291.
        7. Conference
          SIGMORPHON 2021 Shared Task on Morphological Reinflection: Generalization Across Languages
          Tiago Pimentel, Maria Ryskina, ......, Zoey Liu, ......, Ben Ambridge, Ekaterina Vylomova
          In Proceedings of the 18th SIGMORPHON Workshop on Computational Research in Phonetics, Phonology, and Morphology, 229–259.

          8. 2020

          1. Journal
            Mixed evidence for crosslinguistic dependency length minimization
            Zoey Liu
            STUF-Language Typology and Universals 73(4), 605-633
          2. Conference
            Frequency-dependent Regularization in Constituent Ordering Preferences
            Zoey Liu and Emily Morgan
            In Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci), 2990-2996.
          3. Conference
            A Predicate-Function-Argument Annotation of Natural Language for Open-Domain Information eXpression
            Mingming Sun, Wenyue Hua, Zoey Liu, Xin Wang, Kangjie Zheng, and Ping Li
            In Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2140–2150.

            4. 2019

            1. Workshop
              A Comparative Corpus Analysis of PP Ordering in English and Chinese
              Zoey Liu
              In Proceedings of the First Workshop on Quantitative Syntax (Quasy, SyntaxFest 2019), 33-45.
            2. Extended abstract
              Quantifying Structural and Lexical Constraints in PP Ordering Typology
              Zoey Liu
              In Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics: Vol. 2, Article 33.

              3. 2018

              1. Journal
                Apparent-talker height is influenced by Mandarin lexical tone
                Santiago Barreda and Zoey Liu
                The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, EL 143(2), EL61-EL66.
              2. Conference
                Syntactic Annotation of a Hupa Text Corpus
                Justin Spence, Zoey Liu, Kayla Palakurthy, and Tyler Lee-Wynant
                In Proceedings of Working Papers in Athabaskan Languages: Alaska Native Language Center Working Papers.
              3. Extended abstract
                Dependency Length Minimization and Lexical Frequency in Prepositional Phrase Ordering in English
                Zoey Liu and Kenji Sagae
                In Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics: Vol. 1, Article 23.