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Leon Bergen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Computer Science at the University of California, San Diego. His research interests lie at the intersection of linguistics and computational modeling, focusing on how human language processing can be understood through computational methods. He has contributed significantly to the field by exploring topics related to language structure, cognitive processes in language use, and the implications of linguistic theory for computational linguistics. His scholarly work includes various publications that reflect his commitment to advancing knowledge in these domains. Bergen's teaching encompasses both theoretical foundations and practical applications of linguistics and computational tools, preparing students to understand the complexities of language and computation in contemporary contexts.
Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).