Concept Analytics Lab

Outputs

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October 2025

Laaouach, Yassir (October 2025) ‘Reversal Is Structural: Concept-Aware Post-Training Recovers Rare, Deep Mathematical Skills’, in Proceedings of the NeurIPS 2025 Workshop on Efficient Reasoning. 1-15. Available at: https://openreview.net/forum?id=RQ86Hokr9N

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July 2025

Robinson, Justyna A. (31 July 2025) “Comments on the drop in A-levels in modern languages” BBC Berkshire and Oxfordshire  Radio with Brigitte Tetteh

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July 2025

Laaouach, Yassir (July 2025) ‘HALT-CoT: Model-Agnostic Early Stopping for Chain-of-Thought Reasoning via Answer Entropy’, in Proceedings of the 4th Muslims in ML Workshop (co-located with ICML 2025). 1-7. Available at: https://openreview.net/forum?id=CX5c7C1CZa

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June 2025

Robinson, Justyna A. (19 June 2025) “What are the benefits of learning foreign languages” BBC Sussex and Surrey Radio with Sara Gorrell.

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Robinson, Justyna A.; L. Alan Winters;  Rhys J Sandow Sandra Young; Caitlin Hogan  (2025) ‘We’re saying that we trust them but really we don’t’: Citizens’ jurors discursive framing of trust in international trade policy. Journal of Language and Politics.

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Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow, & Albertus Andito. (in press). Conceptual variation: Gendered differences in the lexicalization of the concept of commodity in environmental narratives. In Rhys J. Sandow & Natalie Braber (eds.) Sociolinguistic Approaches to Lexical Variation in English. Routledge.

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March 2025

Weeds, Julie (2025) Can we trust Artificial Intelligence? Sussex AI Lecture, University of Sussex, 26th March

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September 2024

Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow (2024) How to automate meaning extraction from large text data?: Opportunities and insights from corpus linguistics.  12 September, NCRM Workshop at MethodsCon: Futures. Manchester.

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June 2024

Gasiorek, Michael, Robinson Justyna A. and Rhys Sandow (2024). Labour’s Progressive Trade Policy: Consultations and policy formulation. Briefing Paper 81. UK Trade Policy Observatory.

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Gasiorek, Michael and Justyna Robinson (2023) What can be learnt from the Labour Party’s consultation on Trade? UK Trade Policy Observatory.

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October 2023

Weeds, Julie (2023) Can we trust ChatGPT? The Institution of Engineering and Technology guest lecture, University of Sussex, 17th October.

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October 2023

Gasiorek, Michael and Justyna A. Robinson (2023) What can be learnt from the Labour Party’s consultation on Trade? UK Trade Policy Observatory blog, 6th October.

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September 2023

Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow, and Roberta Piazza. (2023). “Introducing the keyconcept approach to the analysis of language: The case of REGULATION in Covid-19 diaries”. In Robinson, J. A, Piazza, R., and Jones, R. (eds) Unhealthy Language: Linguistic investigations of Covid-19 discourse. Advances in Artificial Intelligence, 6.doi:10.3389/frai.2023.1176283

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May 2023

Robinson, Justyna A. (2023) “How Sussex Humanities are guiding  the energy sector towards future recycling solutions”. Research with Impact Forum at Sussex University, 10th May.

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May 2023

Robinson, Justyna A. (2023) “Concept-led approach to semantic change“. Guest talk at Variation and change in the history of the English lexicon. University of Zurich, 2nd May.

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April 2023

Robinson, Justyna A. & Rhys J. Sandow. (2023). “Conceptual variation in Covid-19 Mass Observation diaries.” Presented at Mass Observation’s 85th Anniversary Festival, Mass Observation Archive, The Keep, 23rd April. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3VY-nD5W_Y.

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November 2022

Robinson, Justyna A. and Julie Weeds. “Cognitive sociolinguistic variation in the Old Bailey Voices Corpus: The case for a new concept-led framework”. Transactions of the Philological Society. Special issue: “Digital methods for studying meaning in historical English”. 120(3). 399-426. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-968X.12250

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November 2022

Robinson, Justyna A. (3 November 2022) “Does an accent hold people back in their careers?” BBC Sussex and Surrey Radio with Sara Gorrell. 

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April 2022

Robinson, Justyna A. & Julie Weeds. (2022). New ways of analysing conceptual variation. Paper presented at Research on Language and Linguistics at Sussex, University of Sussex, 27th April.

Briefing Paper

November 2021

Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow., Albertus Andito., Harriet Nye., Brendon Raw., Joe Thompson-Smith., & Julie Weeds (2021). “I wore a face mask and felt like less of a criminal”: Cognitive restructuring in the concept of crime during the Covid-19 pandemic. Paper presented at Virtual Covid Conference for Sussex Researchers, University of Sussex, 1st November.

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October 2021

Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow., Albertus Andito., Harriet Nye., Brendon Raw., Joe Thompson-Smith., & Julie Weeds. (2021). Conceptual WORK during the Covid-19 era. Paper presented at The Language of Covid-19: Discourse Analytic and Sociolinguistic Approaches to an ‘Unprecedented’ Health Crisis, University of Sussex, 22nd October.

Briefing Paper

September 2021

Robinson, Justyna A. & Rhys J. Sandow. (2021). Linguistic insights into the Mass Observation Archive. Paper presented at New Ways of Doing Archival Research, University of Sussex,15th September.

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July 2021

Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow., Albertus Andito., Harriet Nye., Brendon Raw., & Julie Weeds. (2021). Conceptual restructuring as an outcome of lockdown: Changes in working practices in the UK, 2006-2021. Paper presented at Learning from Lockdown Symposium, Nottingham Trent University, 22nd July.

Robinson, Justyna A. & Rhys J. Sandow. (2021). Linguistic insights into the Mass Observation Archive. Paper presented at New Ways of Doing Archival Research, University of Sussex,15th September.

Briefing Paper

November 2021

Robinson, Justyna A., Rhys J. Sandow., Albertus Andito., Harriet Nye., Brendon Raw., Joe Thompson-Smith., & Julie Weeds (2021). “I wore a face mask and felt like less of a criminal”: Cognitive restructuring in the concept of crime during the Covid-19 pandemic. Paper presented at Virtual Covid Conference for Sussex Researchers, University of Sussex, 1st November.

Briefing Paper

June 2020

Robinson, Justyna A. & Rhys J. Sandow. (2020). Health, diaries, and digital technologies. Paper presented at Corpus and Discourse International Conference, University of Sussex, 17th June.