Published Journal Articles
- IIT Delhi Dialogue Corpus: A Quantitative Analysis of a Spoken Corpus of Hindi. Benu Pareek, Mudafia Zafar, Meghna Hooda, Karan Yadav, Ashwini Vaidya and Samar Husain. Language Resources and Evaluation. 2025. [pdf]
- Gender Effects on Non-Gendered Pronouns in Hindi and Mandarin Chinese. Kumiko Fukumura, Shi Zhang, Sakshi Bhatia and Samar Husain. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 2025. [pdf]
- The effect of similarity-based interference on bottom-up and top-down processing in verb-final languages: Evidence from Hindi. Samar Husain, Apurva, Ishita Arun and Himanshu Yadav. Journal of Memory and Language. 2025. [pdf] [data/code]
- Revisiting processing complexity of nested and cross-serial dependencies. Himanshu Yadav, Stefan Frank, Richard Futrell and Samar Husain. Glossa Psycholinguistics. 2025. [pdf]
- Preverbal syntactic complexity leads to local coherence effects. Sakshi Bhatia and Samar Husain. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience. 2023. [pdf]
- A reappraisal of dependency length minimization as a linguistic universal. Himanshu Yadav, Shubham Mittal and Samar Husain. Open Mind. 2022. [pdf]
- Assessing corpus evidence for formal restrictions on crossing dependencies. Himanshu Yadav, Samar Husain and Richard Futrell. Computational Linguistics. 2022.[pdf]
- Revisiting Anti-locality Effects: Evidence Against Prediction-Based Accounts Apurva and Samar Husain. Journal of Memory and Language. 2021. [pdf] [data/code]
- Do dependency lengths explain constraints on crossing dependencies? Himanshu Yadav, Samar Husain and Richard Futrell. Linguistics Vanguard. 2021. 7(s3): 20190070. [pdf]
- Target complexity modulates syntactic priming during comprehension. Samar Husain and Himanshu Yadav. Frontiers in Psychology-Language Sciences. 2020.[pdf]
- Word order typology interacts with linguistic complexity: a cross-linguistic corpus study. Himanshu Yadav, Ashwini Vaidya, Vishakha Shukla, and Samar Husain. Cognitive Science. 2020. [pdf]
- 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. [pdf | code]
- Dependency resolution difficulty increases with distance in Persian separable complex predicates: Evidence for expectation and memory-based accounts. Molood Sadat Safavi, Samar Husain, and Shravan Vasishth. Frontiers in Psychology, 7, 2016. Special Issue on Encoding and Navigating Linguistic Representations in Memory. [pdf | code]
- Integration and prediction difficulty in Hindi sentence comprehension: Evidence from an eye-tracking corpus. Samar Husain, Shravan Vasishth, and Narayanan Srinivasan. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 8(2):1-12, 2015. [pdf]
- Strong expectations cancel locality effects: Evidence from Hindi. Samar Husain, Shravan Vasishth and Narayanan Srinivasan. PLoS One 9(7), 2014. [pdf | code]
- Analyzing parser errors to improve parsing accuracy and to inform treebanking decisions. Samar Husain and Bhasha Agarwal. In Linguistic Issues in Language Technology, 7(11), 2012. [pdf]
- Issues in analyzing Telugu sentences towards building a Telugu Treebank. Chaitanya Vempaty, Viswanath Naidu, Samar Husain, Ravi Kiran, Lakshmi Bai, Dipti M Sharma, and Rajeev Sangal In: Gelbukh A. (eds) Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing. CICLing 2010. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 6008. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. [pdf]
- A karaka-based dependency annotation scheme for English. Ashwini Vaidya, Samar Husain, Prashanth Mannem, Dipti Misra Sharma. In: Gelbukh A. (eds) Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Text Processing. CICLing 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5449. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. [pdf]
- A Graph Based Method for Building Multilingual Weakly Supervised Dependency Parsers. Jagadeesh Gorla, Anil Kumar Singh, Rajeev Sangal, Karthik Gali, Samar Husain and Sriram Venkatapathy. In: Nordstrom B., Ranta A. (eds) Advances in Natural Language Processing. GoTAL 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5221. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. [pdf]
Book Chapters and Invited Contributions
- The Role of Orthographic, Lexical, and Syntactic Factors During Reading -- The Case of Hindi and Urdu. Samar Husain, Arafat Ahsan, Narayanan Srinivasan, and Shravan Vasishth. In Heather Winskel and Hye K. Pae (Eds.) Handbook of Nonlinear Writing Systems. 2026. Springer Nature. (to appear)
- Investigating Limits to Processing Variability in SOV Languages. Apurva and Samar Husain. In P. Chandra (ed) Variation in South Asian Languages: From Macro to Micro-differences. Springer Nature. 2023. [pdf]
Technical Reports
- IIT Delhi Dialogue Corpus Guidelines for Manual Validation of UPOS and Dependency Parsing. Benu Pareek, Mudafia Zafar, Ashwini Vaidya, Samar Husain. 2025. [pdf]
- IIT Delhi Dialogue Corpus Guidelines - Segmentation, Transcription & Annotation. Benu Pareek, Mudafia Zafar, Ashwini Vaidya, Samar Husain. 2025. [pdf]
- IIT Delhi Dialogue Corpus ELAN - Transcribers' Tutorial. Benu Pareek, Mudafia Zafar, Ashwini Vaidya, Samar Husain. 2025. [pdf]
- AnnCorra: TreeBanks for Indian Languages Guidelines for Annotating Hindi TreeBank. Akshar Bharati, Dipti Misra Sharma, Samar Husain, Lakshmi Bai, Rafiya Begam, Rajeev Sangal. 2012. [pdf]
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