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# Jon Gauthier

Jon Gauthier has 2 papers in our library, in 2020–2025, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/); often with [Ethan Wilcox](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ethan-wilcox/), [Jennifer Hu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jennifer-hu/), [Peng Qian](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/peng-qian/).

2 papers in our library · 2020–2025

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5048080768) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6118-5833) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q90260702) · [**h-index 12**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5048080768) · [35 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5048080768) · [824 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5048080768&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jon-gauthier/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 500 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jon-gauthier/cited-by/) · [5 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #6220](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/63/#star-6220)

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Jon+Gauthier) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Jon+Gauthier) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Jon+Gauthier) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Jon+Gauthier)

## Affiliations

[🎓**University of California, San Francisco** San Francisco · United States 2022–2025 · 5 papersEmployment since 2023 · Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Neurological Surgery*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-california-san-francisco/) · [🎓**Massachusetts Institute of Technology** Cambridge · United States 2017–2023 · 13 papersEducation 2017–2023 · Ph.D., Brain and Cognitive Sciences](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/massachusetts-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**Stanford University** Stanford · United States 2013–2017 · 4 papersEducation 2013–2017 · B.Sc., Symbolic Systems](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/stanford-university/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine.

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 9 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Cognitive Neuroscience · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/neuroscience/cognitive-neuroscience/) · [Neuroscience · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/neuroscience/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Developmental and Educational Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/developmental-and-educational-psychology/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/)

🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jon-gauthier/year/2025/) · [**2020** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jon-gauthier/year/2020/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[SyntaxGym: An Online Platform for Targeted Evaluation of Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gauthier-2020-syntaxgym-online-platform-targeted-evaluation/)** *(2020 · 147 citations)* Targeted syntactic evaluation tests whether neural language models have learned specific grammatical generalizations.
2. **[Emergent morpho-phonological representations in self-supervised speech models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gauthier-2025-emergent-morpho-phonological-representations-self/)** *(2025 · 1 citation)* The paper asks what linguistic structure a self-supervised speech model actually needs in order to tell spoken words apart, as opposed to structure it keeps for other purposes.

## All works

7 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. **[A Fast Unified Model for Parsing and Sentence Understanding ↗](https://aclanthology.org/P16-1139/) Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yet**Samuel R. Bowman et al.*2016 · 323 citations*
2. **[A Systematic Assessment of Syntactic Generalization in Neural Language Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-main.158/) Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · no summary yet**Jennifer Hu et al.*2020 · 289 citations*
3. **[On the Predictive Power of Neural Language Models for Human Real-Time Comprehension Behavior ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.01912) arXiv:2006.01912 · no summary yet**Ethan Gotlieb Wilcox et al.*2020 · 199 citations*
4. **[SyntaxGym: An Online Platform for Targeted Evaluation of Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gauthier-2020-syntaxgym-online-platform-targeted-evaluation/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Jon Gauthier, Jennifer Hu, Ethan Wilcox, et al.*2020 · 147 citations*
5. **[Linking artificial and human neural representations of language ↗](https://aclanthology.org/D19-1050/) Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP) · no summary yet**Jon Gauthier, Roger Levy*2019 · 97 citations*
6. **[Are distributional representations ready for the real world? Evaluating word vectors for grounded perceptual meaning ↗](https://arxiv.org/abs/1705.11168) arXiv:1705.11168 · no summary yet**Li Lucy, Jon Gauthier*2017 · 91 citations*
7. **[Emergent morpho-phonological representations in self-supervised speech models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gauthier-2025-emergent-morpho-phonological-representations-self/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Jon Gauthier, Canaan Breiss, Matthew K Leonard, et al.*2025 · 1 citation*

## Co-authors here

4 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Ethan Wilcox](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ethan-wilcox/)
- [Jennifer Hu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jennifer-hu/)
- [Peng Qian](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/peng-qian/)
- [Roger Levy](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/roger-levy/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/) ×3: [ACL 2020](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2020/)
- [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2025/)
- Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 500 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [95 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jon-gauthier/cited-by/).

Updated 1 November 2026
