/2013

• Djalali, Alex, S. Grimm & B. Levin. An empirical investigation of the universality of the Universal Grinder. 46th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea. Split, Croatia: Split University, September 18-21, 2013.
• Djalali, Alex. Towards a natural language proof theory. Natural Language and Computer Science 2013. New Orleans, LA, June 28, 2013.
• Djalali, Alex & Arto Anttila. A constructive solution to the ranking problem in Partial Order Optimality Theory. 21st Manchester Phonology Meeting (MFM 21). Manchester, England: University of Manchester, May 23-25, 2013.
• Djalali, Alex. (invited talk) Synthetic logic and proof theoretic semantics. Nuance Silicon Valley NLU Discussion Group (NuSVN). Sunnyvale, California: Nuance, May 15, 2013.

/2012

• Djalali, Alex. Reasoning across time and the syntacticization of semantics. California Universities Semantics and Pragmatics 5 (CUSP 5). San Diego, CA: University of California at San Diego, October 27-28, 2012.
• Djalali, Alex. If you own it, then it exists; if you love it, that says something about you not it: Semantically Conditioned Case in Finnish. West Cost Conference on Formal Linguistics 30 (WCCFL 30). Santa Cruz, CA: University of California at Santa Cruz, April 13-15, 2012.

/2011

• Djalali, Alex, S. Lauer and C. Potts. (poster presentation) Corpus evidence for preference-driven interpretation. 18th Amsterdam Colloquium. University of Amsterdam, December 19-22, 2011.
• Djalali, Alex, D. Clausen, S. Lauer, K. Schultz, and C. Potts. Modeling expert effects and common ground using questions under discussion. AAAI Workshop on Building Representations of Common Ground with Intelligent Agents. Washington, DC: Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, November 4-6, 2011.
• Djalali, Alex and C. Potts. (invited talk) Synthetic logic characterizations of meanings extracted from large corpora. Workshop on Natural Logic, Proof Theory, and Computational Semantics, Stanford, CA, April 8-9, 2011.
• Djalali, Alex, S. Grimm, D. Clausen and B. Levin. What can be ground? Noun type, constructions, and the universal grinder. 37th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Berkeley, CA, February 12-13, 2011.

/2006-2010

See my CV.