Scholar
Qing Yao
Google Scholar ID: kCe3H3YAAAAJ
UT Austin
Citations & Impact
Citations
7
H-index
2
i10-index
0
Publications
4
Co-authors
3
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Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Publications: 1. Both Direct and Indirect Evidence Contribute to Dative Alternation Preferences in Language Models, COLM, 2025; 2. BERT’s Insights Into the English Dative and Genitive Alternations, SCiL, 2024; 3. Random Space-Time Sampling and Reconstruction of Sparse Bandlimited Graph Diffusion Field, Journal of Fourier Analysis and Applications, 2025; 4. Space-Time Variable Density Samplings for Sparse Bandlimited Graph Signals Driven by Diffusion Operators, ICASSP, 2023.
Research Experience
- Worked with Professor Sui Tang on applying compressed sensing theory to graph signal processing at UCSB; Completed a senior thesis with Professor Simon Todd on extracting and analyzing BERT’s preferences for English dative and genitive alternations.
Education
- Ph.D. in Linguistics from The University of Texas at Austin, 2024 - Present, Advisor: Kyle Mahowald; B.S. in Mathematics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, 2020 - 2024, worked with Professor Sui Tang on applying compressed sensing theory to graph signal processing and completed a senior thesis with Professor Simon Todd on extracting and analyzing BERT’s preferences for English dative and genitive alternations.
Background
- Research interests: How language models learn and exhibit complex linguistic and cognitive behaviors. Specialization: Computational Linguistics. Background: A second-year Ph.D. student in the UT Austin Computational Linguistics group, advised by Professor Kyle Mahowald. Studies are funded by the Harrington Fellowship.
