John A. Bateman

John Arnold Bateman (born 1957 in London) is a British linguist and semiotician known for his research on natural language generation and multimodality.[1][2] He has worked at Kyoto University, at the USC Information Sciences Institute, at the German National Research Center for Information Technology, at Saarland University, and at the University of Stirling.[3] He is currently Professor of English Applied Linguistics at the University of Bremen, Germany.[3]

John A. Bateman
Born1957 (age 6263)
London, United Kingdom
Known forGenre and Multimodality (GeM) framework
Academic background
EducationEdinburgh University (Ph.D. - Artificial Intelligence)
Academic work
Discipline
  • Linguist
  • Semiotician
Sub-discipline
InstitutionsUniversity of Bremen
Notable worksMultimodality and genre: A foundation for the systematic analysis of multimodal documents

Key publications

Books

  • Text generation and systemic-functional linguistics: experiences from English and Japanese (with Christian M. I. M. Matthiessen; Pinter, 1991).
  • Multimodality and genre: A foundation for the systematic analysis of multimodal documents (Springer, 2008).
  • Multimodal film analysis: How films mean (with Karl-Heinrich Schmidt; Routledge, 2012).
  • Multimodality: Foundations, research and analysis – A problem-oriented introduction (with Janina Wildfeuer and Tuomo Hiippala; de Gruyter, 2017).

Articles and reports

  • Bateman, J. A., Kasper, R. T., Moore, J. D., & Whitney, R. A. (1990). A general organization of knowledge for natural language processing: The penman upper model. Technical report, USC Information Sciences Institute.
  • Bateman, J. A. (1997). Enabling technology for multilingual natural language generation: the KPML development environment. Natural Language Engineering, 3(1), 15-55.
  • Bateman, J. A., Kamps, T., Kleinz, J., & Reichenberger, K. (2001). Towards constructive text, diagram, and layout generation for information presentation. Computational Linguistics, 27(3), 409-449.
  • Bateman, J. A., Hois, J., Ross, R., & Tenbrink, T. (2010). A linguistic ontology of space for natural language processing. Artificial Intelligence, 174(14), 1027-1071.
gollark: Not fanless ones.
gollark: I don't know much abstract algebra.
gollark: Something something prove something something rings?
gollark: > so which strings are good?Palindrome-terminated strings.
gollark: Repeatedly.

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