Jason Riggle

Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics
Director, Chicago Language Modeling Lab
University of Chicago
1010 E. 59th St.
Chicago, IL 60637

phone: (773) 702-8528
e-mail: jriggle@uchicago.edu

·  CV

·  Teaching, Research, Projects, Talks

·  Chicago Language Modeling Lab


 

Talks

  • 2007 -- Efficiently Computing OT Typologies. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting. Anaheim, CA. January 5.
  • 2006 -- Using Entropy to Learn OT Grammars from Surface Forms Alone. Presented at the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. Seattle, WA. April 24.
  • 2006 -- Using information theory to chose among OT grammars when learning from surface forms. In the symposium on Information Theory in Phonology. LSA, Albuquerque, NM. January 6.
  • 2005 -- Avoiding the ambiguity trap with conjecture-free learning. Presented at the Chicago Linguistics Society Annual Meeting. Chicago. IL. April 8.
  • 2005 -- Using Information Theory to Learn Phonological Grammars. Colloquium given at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • 2005 -- Lexical entropy, finite state optimality, and learning from surface forms alone. Colloquium at Rutgers University
  • 2005 -- Evolutionary consequences of learning OT grammars from surface forms alone. Colloquium at Northwestern University
  • 2005 -- Modeling Simultaneous learning of multiple phonological grammars. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting. Oakland, CA. January 8.
  • 2004 -- Local Optionality. (Poster presented with Colin Wilson.) North Eastern Linguistic Society Annual Meeting. Storrs, CT. October 23.
  • 2004 -- Contenders and Learning. West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. Davis, CA. April 24.
  • 2004 -- Productivity and Lexicalization in Pima Compounds. (With Pamela Munro.) Berkeley Linguistics Society. Berkeley, CA. February 13.
  • 2004 -- Generation, recognition, and ranking with compiled OT grammars. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. January 10.
  • 2004 -- One morpheme, two reduplicants: pseudo-compounds in Pima. (With Pamela Munro.) Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. January 10.
  • 2003 -- Nonlocal Reduplication. USC Phonology Workshop: ``Where are We Going? Phonology at the Edge.'' Los Angeles, CA. November 14.
  • 2003 -- Nonlocal Reduplication. (Poster.) NELS Annual Meeting. Stony Brook, NY. November 7.
  • 2003 -- Grounding as Learning. (With Gregory Kobele.) European Summer School on Logic, Language and Information. Vienna, Austria. August 28.
  • 2003 -- The learning and emergence of mildly context sensitive languages. (With Gregory Kobele.) European Conference on Artificial Life. Dortmund, Germany. September 16.
  • 2003 -- Infixation in Pima Reduplication and Its Theoretical Consequences. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA. January 5.
  • 2003 -- Infixing Reduplication in Pima. Texas Linguistics Society. Austin, TX. March 2.
  • 2002 -- Emergent Phonotactics in Pima Reduplication. Workshop on American Indigenous Languages. Santa Barbara, CA. April 28.
  • 2002 -- Phonotactic Conditioning of Reduplication in Pima. Southwest Optimality Theory Workshop. Los Angeles, CA. April 22.
  • 1999 -- Relational Markedness in Bantu Vowel Height Harmony. Annual Conference on African Linguistics. Boston, MA. March 23.

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