Peter Jackson
Chief Scientist and head of R&D at Thomson Reuters
About Peter Jackson
Lived 1949 – 2011 (aged 61–62). Peter Jackson was an engineer, computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher.
Peter Eric Jackson (1949, Bridgetown, Barbados – August 3, 2011, Burnsville, Minnesota) was the chief scientist and head of research and development at Thomson Reuters.
Biography He was born in 1949 in Bridgetown, Barbados, and graduated from University of Leeds with a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence. He died August 3, 2011, aged 62, at his home in Burnsville, Minnesota.
Publications Introduction to Expert Systems, Addison Wesley (1986, 1992, 1999) Logic-Based Knowledge Representation, MIT Press (1989) Natural Language Processing for Online Applications, John Benjamins (2002, 2007)
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Who was Peter Jackson?
Chief Scientist and head of R&D at Thomson Reuters
When was Peter Jackson born?
Peter Jackson was born in 1949 in Bridgetown.
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Peter Jackson died on 3 August 2011 in Burnsville.
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Peter Jackson was an engineer, computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher.
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