James K. Tauber is a philologist, linguist, and software developer who works with scholars around the world using computers to better understand languages, texts, and music. He has worked with text corpora, markup languages, and Web technologies for over thirty years. He currently develops software for Signum University and the Perseus Digital Library among other organizations. As a scholar he works on corpus-driven historical language learning, digital philology, text and music encoding, corpus stylistics, and computational literary studies. He also heads up the Digital Tolkien Project.
Works in The Collaboratory:
- The Poetic Corpus of J.R.R. Tolkien: The Early Poems (Volume 1: The Years 1910-1919), lectures