Publications

Journal Papers

1. Shao-Jie Jin, Sheng-Fu Wang and Yu-An Lu. (2023). Identifying generalizable knowledge from the distribution of tonotactic accidental gaps in Mandarin Laboratory Phonology, 14(1).
   [bibtex] [url]

   @article{jin2023identifying,
     title={Identifying generalizable knowledge from the distribution of tonotactic accidental gaps in Mandarin},
     author={Jin, Shao-Jie and Wang, Sheng-Fu and Lu, Yu-An},
     journal={Laboratory Phonology},
     volume={14},
     number={1},
     year={2023},
     publisher={Open Library of Humanities}
   }
   
   

2. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2022). The interaction between predictability and pre-boundary lengthening on syllable duration in Taiwan Southern Min. Phonetica, 79(4), 315-352.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @article{wang2022interaction,
   url = {https://doi.org/10.1515/phon-2022-0009},
   title = {The interaction between predictability and pre-boundary lengthening on syllable duration in Taiwan Southern Min},
   title = {},
   author = {Sheng-Fu Wang},
   pages = {315--352},
   volume = {79},
   number = {4},
   journal = {Phonetica},
   doi = {doi:10.1515/phon-2022-0009},
   year = {2022},
   }
   
   

3. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2022). Markedness and voicing gaps in stop and fricative inventories. Studies in Language.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @article{wang2022markedness,
     title={Markedness and voicing gaps in stop and fricative inventories},
     author={Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     journal={Studies in Language},
     year={2022},
     publisher={John Benjamins Publishing Company Amsterdam/Philadelphia},
     doi = {doi:10.1075/sl.21017.wan},
   }
   

4. Lisa Davidson, Shmico Orosco and Sheng-Fu Wang. (2021). The link between syllabic nasals and glottal stops in American English. Laboratory Phonology: Journal of the Association for Laboratory Phonology. vol. 12, no. 1.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @article{davidson2021link,
     title={The link between syllabic nasals and glottal stops in American English},
     author={Davidson, Lisa and Orosco, Shmico and Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     journal={Laboratory Phonology: Journal of the Association for Laboratory Phonology},
     volume={12},
     number={1},
     year={2021},
     publisher={Ubiquity Press}
   }
   

5. Alex Warstadt, Alicia Parrish, Haokun Liu, Anhad Mohananey, Wei Peng, Sheng-Fu Wang and Samuel R. Bowman. (2020). BLiMP: The benchmark of linguistic minimal pairs for English. Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics. vol. 8, pp. 377-392.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @article{warstadt2020blimp,
     author = {Warstadt, Alex and Parrish, Alicia and Liu, Haokun and Mohananey, Anhad and Peng, Wei and Wang, Sheng-Fu and Bowman, Samuel R},
     title = {BLiMP: The benchmark of linguistic minimal pairs for English},
     journal = {Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics},
     publisher = {MIT Press},
     year = {2020},
     volume = {8},
     pages = {377--392},
     url = {https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/tacl_a_00321}
   }
   

6. Sheng-Fu Wang, Jing-Chen Yang, Yu-Yun Chang, Yu-Wen Liu and Shu-Kai Hsieh. (2012). Frequency, Collocation, and Statistical Modeling of Lexical Items: A Case Study of Temporal Expressions in Two Conversational Corpora. International Journal of Computational Linguistics & Chinese Language Processing, Volume 17, Number 2, June 2012-Special Issue on Selected Papers from ROCLING XXIII.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @article{wang2012frequency,
     author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu and Yang, Jing-Chen and Chang, Yu-Yun and Liu, Yu-Wen and Hsieh, Shu-Kai},
     title = {Frequency, Collocation, and Statistical Modeling of Lexical Items: A Case Study of Temporal Expressions in Two Conversational Corpora},
     journal = {International Journal of Computational Linguistics & Chinese Language Processing, Volume 17, Number 2, June 2012-Special Issue on Selected Papers from ROCLING XXIII},
     year = {2012},
     url = {https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/O12-3003}
   }
   

Conference Papers

1. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2022). Pre-boundary lengthening modulates predictability effects on durational variability in Taiwan Southern Min Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Speech Prosody. 465-469. Lisbon, Portugal.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{wang22c_speechprosody,
     author={Sheng-Fu Wang},
     title={Pre-boundary lengthening modulates predictability effects on durational variability in Taiwan Southern Min},
     year={2022},
     booktitle={Proc. Speech Prosody 2022},
     pages={465--469},
     doi={10.21437/SpeechProsody.2022-95}
   }
   

2. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2019). Velar syllabic nasal and its phonological interpretation in Taiwan Southern Min. In Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. Melbourne, Australia.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{wang2019velar,
     author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     title = {Velar syllabic nasal and its phonological interpretation in Taiwan Southern Min},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences},
     address = {Melbourne, Australia},
     year = {2019},
     url = {https://assta.org/proceedings/ICPhS2019/papers/ICPhS_2095.pdf}
   }
   

3. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2019). The organization of sound inventories: A study on obstruent gaps. In Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL) 2019. pp. 195-204, New York, USA.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{wang2019organization,
     author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     title = {The organization of sound inventories: A study on obstruent gaps},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL) 2019},
     address = {New York, USA},
     year = {2019},
     pages = {195--204},
     url = {https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W19-0120/},
     doi = {https://doi.org/10.7275/pbe8-zf60}
   }
   

4. Alex Warstadt, Yu Cao, Ioana Grosu, Wei Peng, Hagen Blix, Yining Nie, Anna Alsop, Shikha Bordia, Haokun Liu, Alicia Parrish, Sheng-Fu Wang, Jason Phang, Anhad Mohananey, Phu Mon Htut, Paloma Jeretic and Samuel R. Bowman. (2019). Investigating BERT's Knowledge of Language: Five Analysis Methods with NPIs. In Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP). pp. 2877-2887, Hong Kong, China.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{warstadt2019investigating,
     author = {Warstadt, Alex and Cao, Yu and Grosu, Ioana and Peng, Wei and Blix, Hagen and Nie, Yining and Alsop, Anna and Bordia, Shikha and Liu, Haokun and Parrish, Alicia and Wang, Sheng-Fu and Phang, Jason and Mohananey, Anhad and Htut, Phu Mon and Jeretic, Paloma and Bowman, Samuel R.},
     title = {Investigating BERT's Knowledge of Language: Five Analysis Methods with NPIs},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP)},
     publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics},
     address = {Hong Kong, China},
     year = {2019},
     pages = {2877--2887},
     url = {https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/D19-1286},
     doi = {https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/D19-1286}
   }
   

5. WooJin Chung, Sheng-Fu Wang and Samuel Bowman. (2018). The Lifted Matrix-Space Model for Semantic Composition. In Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning. pp. 508-518, Brussels, Belgium.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{chung2018lifted,
     author = {Chung, WooJin and Wang, Sheng-Fu and Bowman, Samuel},
     title = {The Lifted Matrix-Space Model for Semantic Composition},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning},
     address = {Brussels, Belgium},
     year = {2018},
     pages = {508--518},
     url = {https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/K18-1049}
   }
   

6. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2018). Phonotactics and phonetic context in the perception of onset nasality in Taiwanese. In Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on Phonology. vol. 5, New York, USA.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{wang2018phonotactics,
     author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     title = {Phonotactics and phonetic context in the perception of onset nasality in Taiwanese},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on Phonology},
     address = {San Diego, USA},
     year = {2018},
     volume = {5},
     url = {http://journals.linguisticsociety.org/proceedings/index.php/amphonology/article/view/4231}
   }
   

7. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2017). Onset Voicing and Tone Distribution in the Taiwanese Lexicon. In Proceedings of the 29th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL-29). vol. 1, New Brunswick, USA.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{wang2017onset,
     author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     title = {Onset Voicing and Tone Distribution in the Taiwanese Lexicon},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 29th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL-29)},
     address = {New Brunswick, USA},
     year = {2017},
     volume = {1},
     url = {https://naccl.osu.edu/sites/default/files/07-WANGSheng-Fu-p153-165.pdf}
   }
   

8. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2017). A Dispersion-Theoretic account of Taiwanese CV phonotactics. In Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on Phonology. vol. 4, Los Angeles, USA.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{wang2017dispersion,
     author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     title = {A Dispersion-Theoretic account of Taiwanese CV phonotactics},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on Phonology},
     address = {Los Angeles, USA},
     year = {2017},
     volume = {4},
     url = {http://www.journals.linguisticsociety.org/proceedings/index.php/amphonology/article/view/3982}
   }
   

9. Yu-Ying Chuang, Sheng-Fu Wang and Janice Fon. (2015). Cross-linguistic interaction between two voiced fricatives in Mandarin-Min simultaneous bilinguals. In Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. Glasgow, UK.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @inproceedings{chuang2015cross,
     author = {Chuang, Yu-Ying and Wang, Sheng-Fu and Fon, Janice},
     title = {Cross-linguistic interaction between two voiced fricatives in Mandarin-Min simultaneous bilinguals},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences},
     address = {Glasgow, UK},
     year = {2015},
     url = {https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/icphs-proceedings/ICPhS2015/Papers/ICPHS0311.pdf}
   }
   

10. Sheng-Fu Wang and Janice Fon. (2015). Syllable duration and discourse organization at intonational phrase boundaries in Taiwan Southern Min. In Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. Glasgow, UK.
    [bibtex] [url]

    @inproceedings{wang2015syllable,
      author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu and Fon, Janice},
      title = {Syllable duration and discourse organization at intonational phrase boundaries in Taiwan Southern Min},
      booktitle = {Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences},
      address = {Glasgow, UK},
      year = {2015},
      url = {https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/icphs-proceedings/ICPhS2015/Papers/ICPHS0266.pdf}
    }
    

11. Sheng-Fu Wang and Janice Fon. (2013). A Taiwan Southern Min spontaneous speech corpus for discourse prosody. In Proceedings of Tools and Resources for the Analysis of Speech Prosody. pp. 20-23, Aix-en-Provence, France.
    [bibtex] [url]

    @inproceedings{wang2013taiwan,
      author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu and Fon, Janice},
      title = {A Taiwan Southern Min spontaneous speech corpus for discourse prosody},
      journal = {The Proceedings of Tools and Resources for the Analysis of Speech Prosody, Aix-en-Provence, France},
      address = {Aix-en-Provence, France},
      year = {2013},
      pages = {20--23},
      url = {http://www.lpl-aix.fr/ trasp/Proceedings/20427-trasp2013.pdf}
    }
    

12. Sheng-Fu Wang and Janice Fon. (2012). Durational cues at discourse boundaries in Taiwan Southern Min. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Speech Prosody. Shanghai, China.
    [bibtex] [url]

    @inproceedings{wang2012durational,
      author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu and Fon, Janice},
      title = {Durational cues at discourse boundaries in Taiwan Southern Min},
      booktitle = {Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Speech Prosody},
      address = {Shanghai, China},
      year = {2012},
      url = {https://www.isca-speech.org/archive/sp2012/sp12_599.html}
    }
    

13. Sheng-Fu Wang and Janice Fon. (2011). Exploring Boundary Tones in Taiwan Southern Min. In Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. pp. 2094-2097, Hong Kong, China.
    [bibtex] [url]

    @inproceedings{wang2011exploring,
      author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu and Fon, Janice},
      title = {Exploring Boundary Tones in Taiwan Southern Min},
      booktitle = {Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences},
      address = {Hong Kong, China},
      year = {2011},
      pages = {2094--2097},
      url = {https://www.internationalphoneticassociation.org/icphs-proceedings/ICPhS2011/OnlineProceedings/RegularSession/Wang, Sheng-Fu/Wang, Sheng-Fu.pdf}
    }
    

14. Sheng-Fu Wang, Jing-Chen Yang, Yu-Yun Chang, Yu-Wen Liu and Shu-Kai Hsieh. (2011). Frequency, collocation, and statistical modeling of lexical items: a case study of temporal expressions in an elderly speaker corpus. In Proceedings of the 23rd Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing. pp. 179-193, Taipei, Taiwan.
    [bibtex] [url]

    @inproceedings{wang2011frequency,
      author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu and Yang, Jing-Chen and Chang, Yu-Yun and Liu, Yu-Wen and Hsieh, Shu-Kai},
      title = {Frequency, collocation, and statistical modeling of lexical items: a case study of temporal expressions in an elderly speaker corpus},
      booktitle = {Proceedings of the 23rd Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing},
      address = {Taipei, Taiwan},
      year = {2011},
      pages = {179--193},
      url = {https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/O11-1012}
    }
    

Others

1. Sheng-Fu Wang. (2020). Feature Systems, Inventory Structures, and Phonological Classes. PhD Dissertation, New York University.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @phdthesis{wang2020feature,
     author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     title = {Feature Systems, Inventory Structures, and Phonological Classes},
     school = {New York University},
     year = {2020},
     url = {http://search.proquest.com/openview/1800c082bec94f1c43ce965b9cd57e4f/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y}
   }
   

2. Vishwali Mhasawade, Ildikó Emese Szabó, Melanie Tosik and Sheng-Fu Wang. (2018). Neural Networks and Quantifier Conservativity: Does Data Distribution Affect Learnability?. arXiv preprint arXiv:1809.05733.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @unpublished{mhasawade2018neural,
     author = {Mhasawade, Vishwali and Szabó, Ildikó Emese and Tosik, Melanie and Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     title = {Neural Networks and Quantifier Conservativity: Does Data Distribution Affect Learnability?},
     year = {2018},
     note = {arXiv preprint arXiv:1809.05733},
     url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.05733}
   }
   

3. Sheng-Fu Wang, (2013). Durational Cues at Discourse Boundaries in Taiwan Southern Min Spontaneous Speech. Master's thesis, National Taiwan University.
   [bibtex] [url]

   @mastersthesis{wang2013thesis,
     author = {Wang, Sheng-Fu},
     title = {Durational Cues at Discourse Boundaries in Taiwan Southern Min Spontaneous Speech},
     school = {National Taiwan University},
     year = {2013},
     url = {https://www.airitilibrary.com/Publication/alDetailedMesh?docid=U0001-0508201313461700}
   }