Chadi Ben Youssef

Chadi Ben Youssef is a postdoctoral researcher at the Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland, affiliated with the Institute of English Studies (Department of English) within the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. His research focuses on corpus-based methodologies, computational linguistics, and psycholinguistics, with a particular emphasis on low-resource languages and formulaic language analysis.

Education:

• PhD in Linguistics (expected 2024), University of California, Santa Barbara
• MA in Linguistics, Université Paris 8, Vincennes–Saint-Denis
• BA in English Philology, Université Paris 8

Research Interests include multiword expressions (MWEs), quantitative analysis of imbalanced datasets, and sociocultural dimensions of language. He employs Julia programming for computational linguistics and contributes to diachronic construction grammar theories under Dr. Martin Hilpert's lab.

Personal interests span music (metal/grunge/punk), cooking, and films/TV series. His stealthy cat often disrupts kitchen activities.