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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1956 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Jerry R. Hobbs is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their recent research contributions focus on educational innovation and the development of digital and artificial intelligence literacy skills. Hobbs has published extensively in the venue Educational research and innovation, which includes 21 of their publications.

Their recent papers include:

  • "AI literacy performance in 2016 and 2021, counting Maybe as 50%-Yes" (2023, Educational research and innovation)
  • "Digital skills of adults" (2023, Educational research and innovation)
  • "AI numeracy performance by questions and difficulty levels" (2023, Educational research and innovation)
  • "AI literacy performance using questions with high certainty" (2023, Educational research and innovation)
  • "Proportion of workers with a well-balanced skill set" (2023, Educational research and innovation)

Hobbs's research covers various topics including:

  • Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies
  • Economic and Technological Developments in Russia
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment
  • Technology Use by Older Adults

In terms of fields and subfields of study, Hobbs has contributed to:

  • Geography, Planning and Development
  • Development
  • Demography

Hobbs frequently collaborates with several co-authors, notably:

  • Jim Spohrer
  • Michael Witbrock
  • Vasile Rus

Their career includes recognition as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor received in 1956.

Best Publications

  • DAML-S: semantic markup for web services

    Anupriya Ankolekar;Mark Burstein;Jerry R. Hobbs;Ora Lassila

  • Interpretation as abduction

    Jerry R. Hobbs;Mark E. Stickel;Douglas E. Appelt;Paul Martin

  • DAML-S: Web Service Description for the Semantic Web

    Mark H. Burstein;Jerry R. Hobbs;Ora Lassila;David Martin

  • Coherence and Coreference

    Jerry R. Hobbs

  • Resolving pronoun references

    J Hobbs

  • FASTUS: A Finite-state Processor for Information Extraction from Real-world Text.

    Douglas E. Appelt;Jerry R. Hobbs;John Bear;David J. Israel

  • An ontology of time for the semantic web

    Jerry R. Hobbs;Feng Pan

  • DAML-S: A Semantic Markup Language For Web Services

    Anupriya Ankolenkar;Mark Burstein;Jerry Hobbs;Ora Lassila

  • FASTUS: A Cascaded Finite-State Transducer for Extracting Information from Natural-Language Text

    Jerry R. Hobbs;Douglas E. Appelt;John Bear;David J. Israel

  • Interpretation as Abduction

    Jerry R. Hobbs;Mark Stickel;Paul Martin;Douglas Edwards

  • Ontological Promiscuity

    Jerry R. Hobbs

  • Formal Theories of the Commonsense World

    Jerry R. Hobbs;Robert C. Moore

  • SRI International FASTUS system: MUC-6 test results and analysis

    Douglas E. Appelt;Jerry R. Hobbs;John Bear;David Israel

  • VERL: an ontology framework for representing and annotating video events

    A.R.J. Francois;R. Nevatia;J. Hobbs;R.C. Bolles

  • FASTUS: A System for Extracting Information from Natural-Language Text

    Jerry R Hobbs;Douglas Appelt Sr;John S Bear;David Israel Sr

  • SRI: description of the JV-FASTUS system used for MUC-5

    Douglas E. Appelt;Jerry R. Hobbs;John Bear;David Israel

  • DIALOGIC: a core natural-language processing system

    Barbara Grosz;Norman Haas;Gary Hendrix;Jerry Hobbs

  • An algorithm for generating quantifier scopings

    Jerry R. Hobbs;Stuart M. Shieber

  • Domain-Independent Task Specification in the TACITUS Natural Language System

    Mabry Tyson;Jerry R. Hobbs

  • An Ontology for Video Event Representation

    R. Nevatia;J. Hobbs;B. Bolles

Frequent Co-Authors

Eduard Hovy
Eduard Hovy Carnegie Mellon University
William Croft
William Croft University of New Mexico
Vladik Kreinovich
Vladik Kreinovich The University of Texas at El Paso
Massimo Paolucci
Massimo Paolucci NTT (Japan)
Christiane Fellbaum
Christiane Fellbaum Princeton University
Katia Sycara
Katia Sycara Carnegie Mellon University
Sheila A. McIlraith
Sheila A. McIlraith University of Toronto
Terry R. Payne
Terry R. Payne University of Liverpool
Louis-Philippe Morency
Louis-Philippe Morency Carnegie Mellon University
Robert C. Moore
Robert C. Moore Google (United States)

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