Nazarré Merchant, (PhD, Linguistics, Rutgers 2008), Professor of Mathematics at Eckerd College, he/him. My main research interests are in the formal structure of linguistic theories, with a particular focus on Optimality Theory. Additional interests include the following.
- Computational Linguistics
- Formal structure of Optimality Theory and Harmonic Serialism
- Learning algorithms for generative linguistic theories
- Computational tools for theoretical linguists
- Shader and graphics programming
