title: Peter Jackson (scientist)
text: # Peter Jackson (scientist)
  
  Peter Eric Jackson (1949, Bridgetown, Barbados — August 3, 2011, Burnsville, Minnesota) was Chief Scientist and head of R&D at Thomson Reuters.
  
  ## Biography
  
  He was born in 1949 in Bridgetown, Barbados, and graduated from Leeds University, UK, with a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence. He died August 3, 2011, aged 62, at home in Burnsville, Minnesota, USA.
  
  ## 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)
  