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XINYI CHEN

Hong Kong

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Linguistics

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong
04.2024

Master of Arts - Science of Language

Aix-Marseille University
Aix-en-Provence
07.2020

Bachelor of Arts - French language and culture

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou
06.2015

Skills

  • Corpus Annotations: Proficient in using Praat and ELAN for annotating linguistic corpora
  • Programming: Skilled in Python with expertise in NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, and scikit-learn for data analysis and machine learning
  • Data Analysis: Experienced in utilizing R Studio for statistical analysis and visualization
  • Teaching: Teaching assistant for Basic Programming and Introduction to Phonetics, providing instruction, guidance, and support to students

Accomplishments

  • Chen, X., Liesenfeld, A., Li, S., Yao, Y. (2022). Effects of Filled Pauses on Memory Recall in Human-Robot Interaction in Mandarin Chinese. In: Harris, D., Li, WC. (eds) Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics. HCII 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 13307. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-06086-1_1
  • Chen, X., Liesenfeld, A. M., Li, S., & Yao, Y. (2022). Effects of disfluent machine speech on memory recall in human-machine interaction. https://doi.org/10.6094/UNIFR/223818
  • Chen, X., Hsu, Y. Y., & Chersoni, E. (2021). Using automatic facial emotion recognition for content analyses of a language learner video corpus. Paper presented at The 19th World Congress of the International Fuzzy Systems Association.
  • Xin-Yi Chen and Laurent Prévot. 2020. Exploiting weak-supervision for classifying Non-Sentential Utterances in Mandarin Conversations. In Proceedings of the 34th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, pages 42–50, Hanoi, Vietnam. Association for Computational Linguistics.

Conference posters

Xinyi Chen and Yao Yao (2024). Does disfluency in robot speech signal unfavorable responses? Poster presented at the Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting (LSA), Sheraton New York Times Square, New York, 4-7 January, 2024


Xinyi Chen and Yao Yao (2023). Effects of Disfluency on pragmatic processing in Human-Robot Dialogues. Poster presented at the Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing-Asia Conference (AMLaP Asia), Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1-3 December, 2023.

Additional Information

Courses taught at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Medium of instruction: English)

Undergraduate course:

CBS3947 Programming and Data Analysis for Language Studies

CBS3943_CBS3949 Sounds of Language / Sounds and Sound Systems of Language

Timeline

Doctor of Philosophy - Linguistics

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Master of Arts - Science of Language

Aix-Marseille University

Bachelor of Arts - French language and culture

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
XINYI CHEN