Computational Linguistics

Using computational methods and AI to analyze, model, and understand language structure, phonetics, and linguistic patterns.

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Under the Hood

Accents in 3D: How a HuBERT Model Maps English Accent Clusters

Oct 15, 2025260

A HuBERT model’s 3D latent map of English accents clusters by geography and social history more than by language-family taxonomy, offering an exploratory—but not definitive—view of accent relationships.

Data Visualization Model Fine-Tuning Speech Processing Computational Linguistics

Programming

Maximizing Vocabulary Coverage with Books: A Submodular, NP-Hard Selection Problem

Sep 21, 2025

Maximizing vocabulary coverage across multiple books is NP-hard, so use greedy submodular optimization for efficient, high-quality approximations.

Language Learning Computational Linguistics Algorithms & Optimization Computational Complexity