Optimality Theory: Universal Grammar, Learning and Parsing Algorithms, and Connectionist Foundations (Abstract). - Paul Smolensky; Bruce Tesar (ACL, 1994)

Computing Optimal Descriptions for Optimality Theory Grammars with Context-Free Position Structures. - Bruce Tesar (ACL, 1996)

Faithful Contrastive Features in Learning. - Bruce Tesar (Cogn. Sci., 2006)