--- title: "Katherine Demuth — author profile and papers in our library" description: "Katherine Demuth, Macquarie University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2013–2024), h-index 50 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/katherine-demuth/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/katherine-demuth/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Katherine Demuth # Katherine Demuth Katherine Demuth has 2 papers in our library, in 2013–2024, most of them on [Hebrew & Aramaic](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/hebrew-aramaic/), [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/), [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/); often with [Mark Johnson](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mark-johnson/), [Benjamin Börschinger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/benjamin-borschinger/), [Louis Mahon](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-mahon/). 2 papers in our library · 2013–2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5075485044) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3884-8886) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51915165) · [**h-index 50**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5075485044) · [242 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5075485044) · [9,246 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5075485044&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/katherine-demuth/#papers) · 🔗 Cited 6 times in our library · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #9372](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/94/#star-9372) 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=Katherine+Demuth) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Katherine+Demuth) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Katherine+Demuth) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Katherine+Demuth) ## Affiliations [🎓**Macquarie University** Sydney · Australia 2003–2026 · 136 papersEmployment*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/macquarie-university/) · [🎓**Brown University** Providence · United States 1983–2022 · 44 papersEmployment](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/brown-university/) · [🔬**ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders** Sydney · Australia 2012–2024 · 38 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/arc-centre-of-excellence-in-cognition-and-its-disorders/) · [🔬**Santa Fe Institute** Santa Fe · United States 2014–2017 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/santa-fe-institute/) · [🏛️**Australian Hearing** Joondalup · Australia 2015–2016 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/00ffcee24) · [🎓**Boston University** Boston · United States 1987–1989 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/boston-university/) · [🎓**Indiana University** Bloomington · United States 1987 · 1 paperEducation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/indiana-university/) · [🎓**University of New Mexico** Albuquerque · United States Education](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-new-mexico/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 4 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 7 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Psychology · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Developmental and Educational Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/developmental-and-educational-psychology/) 🧭 Topics 6 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[English · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/english/) · [Tokenization & segmentation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/tokenization/) · [Hebrew & Aramaic · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/hebrew-aramaic/) · [Modern Hebrew · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/modern-hebrew/) · [Psycholinguistics & language acquisition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/psycholinguistics/) · [Semitic languages · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/katherine-demuth/year/2024/) ### 2010s [**2013** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/katherine-demuth/year/2013/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[A joint model of word segmentation and phonological variation for English word-final /t/-deletion](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/borschinger-2013-joint-model-word-segmentation-phonological/)** *(2013 · 13 citations)* Most unsupervised word segmentation models assume every occurrence of a word is pronounced identically. Real speech does not behave this way. The authors target one well-studied case of variation: English word-final /t/-deletion, as when "west" is spoken as [wEs]. They extend the Bayesian Unigram and Bigram… 2. **[A Language-agnostic Model of Child Language Acquisition](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/mahon-2024-language-agnostic-model-child-language/)** *(2024 · 3 citations)* The authors port Abend et al.'s semantic-bootstrapping learner from English to Hebrew. The learner sees one child-directed utterance at a time, paired with a logical form, and learns a CCG lexicon with EM over Dirichlet-process counts. The Hebrew data are from the CHILDES Hagar corpus (3,295 utterances), converted… ## Co-authors here 5 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Mark Johnson](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mark-johnson/) ×2 - [Benjamin Börschinger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/benjamin-borschinger/) - [Louis Mahon](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/louis-mahon/) - [Mark Steedman](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mark-steedman/) - [Omri Abend](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/omri-abend/) ## 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/): [ACL 2013](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2013/) - [Computer Speech & Language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/computer-speech-language/): [Computer Speech & Language 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/computer-speech-language/2024/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 6 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read). 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