Samar Husain
Assistant Professor
Humanities & Social Sciences
The Indian Institutes of Technology, Delhi
India
Biography
Samar Husain is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi, India. He joined the department in December 2014. From 2011-2014 he was a postdoctoral researcher at Vasishth lab, University of Potsdam, Germany. He completed his PhD in computational linguistics from IIIT-Hyderabad, India in 2011. His broad research interests are human sentence processing, natural language parsing, natural language modeling, and dependency grammars.
Research Interest
human sentence processing, natural language parsing, natural language modeling, and dependency grammar.
Publications
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Quantifying sentence complexity based on eye-tracking measures. Abhinav Singh, Poojan Mehta, Samar Husain and Rajakrishnan Rajkumar. In Proceedings of the Coling Workshop "Computational Linguistics for Linguistic Complexity" (CL4LC). Japan. 2016.
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Keeping it Simple: Generating Phrase Structure Trees from a Hindi Dependency Treebank. Himanshu Yadav, Ashwini Vaidya and Samar Husain. In Proceedings of the 15th International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories (TLT15). Bloomington, USA. 2017.
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Role of expectation and working memory constraints in Hindi comprehension: An eyetracking corpus analysis. Arpit Agrawal, Sumeet Agarwal and Samar Husain. Journal of Eye Movement Research 10(2):4, 1-15. 2017.
