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# Ryan Cotterell — papers of 2020 — 4 papers, the most cited first

4 papers · [all years of Ryan Cotterell](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ryan-cotterell/#years)

**[Information-Theoretic Probing for Linguistic Structure](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pimentel-2020-information-theoretic-probing-linguistic-structure/) [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/)**Tiago Pimentel, Josef Valvoda, Rowan Hall Maudslay, et al.*2020 · 298 citations*

**[If beam search is the answer, what was the question?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/meister-2020-if-beam-search-is-answer/) [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/)**Clara Meister, Ryan Cotterell, Tim Vieira*2020 · 163 citations*

**[Phonotactic Complexity and Its Trade-offs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/pimentel-2020-phonotactic-complexity-its-trade-offs/) [Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/)**Tiago Pimentel, Brian Roark, Ryan Cotterell*2020 · 83 citations*

**[Best-First Beam Search](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/meister-2020-best-first-beam-search/) [Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/tacl/)**Clara Meister, Tim Vieira, Ryan Cotterell*2020 · 28 citations*