Timothy J. O’Donnell
12 papers · 2013–2026 · 5 venues · across top CS/AI venues
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dependency parsing
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Papers
Prefix Parsing is Just Parsing
ACL 2026
From Language Models over Tokens to Language Models over Characters
ICML 2025
Information Locality as an Inductive Bias for Neural Language Models
ACL 2025
Language Models over Canonical Byte-Pair Encodings
ICML 2025
Unzipping the Causality of Zipf’s Law and Other Lexical Trade-offs
NAACL 2025
Systematic Generalization by Finetuning? Analyzing Pretrained Language Models Using Constituency Tests
EMNLP 2023
Measuring Morphological Fusion Using Partial Information Decomposition
COLING 2022
Linguistic Dependencies and Statistical Dependence
EMNLP 2021
Exploiting Syntactic Structure for Better Language Modeling: A Syntactic Distance Approach
ACL 2020
Probing Linguistic Systematicity
ACL 2020
Recursive Top-Down Production for Sentence Generation with Latent Trees
EMNLP 2020
Arguments and Modifiers from the Learner’s Perspective
ACL 2013