In the Pipeline

  1. Graded strength of comparative illusions is explained by Bayesian inference.
    Yuhan Zhang, Erxiao Wang & Cory Shain.
    Under review.
  2. Universality in the interpretation of logical constructions: Evidence from English, Hungarian, Mandarin Chinese, and Spanish.
    Masoud Jasbi, Natalia Bermudez, Yuhan Zhang, Reka Siro & Kathryn Davidson.
    Under review.

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

  1. Comparative illusions are evidence of rational inference in language comprehension.
    Yuhan Zhang, Carina Kauf, Roger Levy & Edward Gibson.
    Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. (2025).
  2. Interpreting referential noun phrases in belief reports: the de re/de dicto competition.
    Yuhan Zhang & Kathryn Davidson.
    Glossa Psycholinguistics. (2024).
  3. A noisy-channel approach to the depth-charge illusion.
    Yuhan Zhang, Rachel Ryskin & Edward Gibson.
    Cognition. (2023).
  4. Associative Group Analysis on the psychological meaning of "suicide": Evidence from Chinese students in five geographically different colleges.
    Yihong Gao & Yuhan Zhang.
    Journal of PLA University of Foreign Languages (In Chinese). (2019).
  5. Psychological meanings of "suicide" for Chinese college students: A semantic differential study.
    Yihong Gao & Yuhan Zhang.
    Discourse Studies Forum (In Chinese). (2017).

Conference Proceedings

  1. Can language models be tricked by language illusions? Easier with syntax, harder with semantics.
    Yuhan Zhang, Edward Gibson & Forrest Davis.
    The SIGNLL Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL). (2023).
  2. Crosslinguistic consistency in the interpretation of logical connectives: The case of English, Hungarian, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese.
    Masoud Jasbi, Natalia Bermudez, Yuhan Zhang, Reka Siro & Kathryn Davidson.
    Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (2023).
  3. Feedback Effect in User Interaction with Intelligent Assistants: Delayed Engagement, Adaption and Drop-out.
    Zidi Xiu, Kai-Chen Cheng, David Q. Sun, Jiannan Lu, Hadas Kotek, Yuhan Zhang, Paul McCarthy, Christopher Klein, Stephen Pulman & Jason D. Williams.
    Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining. (2023).
  4. Representing affect information in word embeddings.
    Yuhan Zhang, Wenqi Chen, Ruihan Zhang & Xiajie Zhang.
    Experiments in Linguistic Meaning, 2. (2022).
  5. De re interpretation in belief reports: An experimental investigation.
    Yuhan Zhang & Kathryn Davidson.
    Experiments in Linguistic Meaning, 1. (2021).
  6. Partial dependency of vowel reduction on stress shift: Evidence from English -ion nominalization.
    Yuhan Zhang.
    Proceedings of the 2020 Annual Meetings on Phonology. (2021).