Roger Levy on computational psycholinguistics in the deep learning era

From genes to memes, evidence in linguistics, central questions of computational psycholinguistics, academic publishing woes, and the benefits of urban density.

Transcript: https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs224u/podcast/levy/

• Roger's website
• Roger on Twitter
• Roger's courses
• The Selfish Gene
• Joan Bresnan
• John Rickford
• Chris Manning
• Noah Goodman
• Thomas Clark
• Ted Gibson
• Ethan Wilcox
• Critical period
• Yevgeni Berzak
• Heritage language
• How many words do kids hear each year? See footnote 10.
• W.E.I.R.D
• Kristina Gulordava
• Poverty of stimulus hypothesis
• Formal grammar and information theory: together again?
• Expectation-based syntactic comprehension
• Google Ngram viewer
• Google Ngram data files
• Geoff Hinton's 2001 Rummelhart Prize from the Cognitive Science Society
• Center embedding
• Mark Johnson
• Stuart Shieber
• Ivan Sag
• Cognitive constraints and island effects
• The Chicken or the Egg? A Probabilistic Analysis of English Binomials
• Sarah Bunin Benor
• Roger's pinned tweet
• Eric Baković
• MIT's committee on the library system
• Project DEAL
• Diamond open access
• Fernanda Ferreira
• Brian Dillon
• Glossa Psycholinguistics
• Glossa
• Johan Rooryck
• La Jolla Cove