Edward Stabler is a Professor of Linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles.[1] His primary areas of research are (1) Natural Language Processing[2] (NLP), (2) Parsing and formal language theory,[3][4][5] and (3) Philosophy of Logic and Language. He was a member of the faculty at UCLA from 1984 to 2016. His work involves the production of software for minimalist grammars (MGs)[6][7][8] and related systems.

Early life and education

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Stabler received his Ph.D. from the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at MIT in 1981.

Recent publications

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  • Edward Stabler (2011) Computational perspectives on minimalism. Revised version in C. Boeckx, ed, Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Minimalism, pp. 617–642.
  • Edward Stabler (2010) A defense of this perspective against the Evans&Levinson critique appears here, with revised version in Lingua 120(12): 2680-2685.
  • Edward Stabler (2010) After GB. Revised version in J. van Benthem & A. ter Meulen, eds, Handbook of Logic and Language, pp. 395–414.
  • Edward Stabler (2010) Recursion in grammar and performance. Presented at the 2009 UMass recursion conference.
  • Edward Stabler (2009) Computational models of language universals. Revised version appears in M. H. Christiansen, C. Collins, and S. Edelman, eds., Language Universals, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pages 200-223.
  • Edward Stabler (2008) Tupled pregroup grammars. Revised version appears in P. Casadio and J. Lambek, eds., Computational Algebraic Approaches to Natural Language, Milan: Polimetrica, pages 23–52.
  • Edward Stabler (2006) Sidewards without copying. Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Formal Grammar, edited by P. Monachesi, G. Penn, G. Satta, and S. Wintner. Stanford: CSLI Publications, 2006, pages 133-146.

References

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  1. ^ " Oak Park grad writes book on the college admissions process". The Acorn, by Stephanie Bertholdo
  2. ^ Montserrat Sanz; Itziar Laka; Michael K. Tanenhaus (29 August 2013). Language Down the Garden Path: The Cognitive and Biological Basis for Linguistic Structures. Oxford University Press. pp. 101–. ISBN 978-0-19-967713-9.
  3. ^ Robert Levine Associate Professor of Linguistics Ohio State University (11 February 1992). Formal Grammar : Theory and Implementation: Theory and Implementation. Oxford University Press, USA. pp. 7–. ISBN 978-0-19-534492-9.
  4. ^ Kirk Hazen (25 August 2014). An Introduction to Language. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 286–. ISBN 978-0-470-65896-3.
  5. ^ "Book Reviews: The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences". aclweb.org.
  6. ^ The Mathematics of Language. Walter de Gruyter. 2003. pp. 414–. ISBN 978-3-11-017620-9.
  7. ^ Johan Van Benthem; Amitabha Gupta; Rohit Parikh (2 April 2011). Proof, Computation and Agency: Logic at the Crossroads. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 267–. ISBN 978-94-007-0080-2.
  8. ^ Computer Design: The Design and Application of Digital Circuits, Equipment & Systems. 1985.
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