Muxuan He [mu ɕyan xɤ] 4th Year PhD student - University of Southern California

Research

Proceedings (journal articles in the making and submission!)

He, Muxuan , & Elsi Kaiser. 2025. “Affirmatives vs. Negatives: A complementary relation in probabilistic sentence processing.” To appear in Proceedings of Chicago Linguistic Society 58. https://osf.io/h546v

Hao, Hailin, Muxuan He , & Zuzanna Fuchs. 2024. “Greta is a female director: When gender stereotypes interact with informativity expectations.” In Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (Vol. 46). https://escholarship.org/content/qt49d0685w/qt49d0685w_noSplash_3d424091a761f8d27004dad318da3f5c.pdf

Hao, Hailin, & Muxuan He . 2023. Can Large Language Model Surprisal Capture the Informativity Bias in Human Language Processing?. In International Symposium on Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence (pp. 178-185). https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-38318-2_18

Conference Presentations

2024. Affirmatives vs. Negatives: A complementary relation in probabilistic sentence processing . with Elsi Kaiser . Chicago Linguistic Society 58. Talk.

2023. How informative do we need to be? Asymmetry effects of informativity in the processing of affirmative and negative sentences . with Elsi Kaiser . AMLaP 2023. Talk.

2023. Can Large Language Model Surprisal Capture the Informativity Bias in Human Language Processing? . with Hailin Hao . AMLaP 2023. Poster.

2023. Not Too Surprising, Not Too Boring? The Goldilocks Effects of Likelihood on Real-time Processing . with Elsi Kaiser . HSP 2023. Poster.

2022. -men or not -men (Chinese plural marker): It does not seem to be a question . NWAV Asia-Pacific7. Talk.