Francisco José López Quintana

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English Department
Consejería de Educación. Junta de Andalucía

Professor of English Language; in addition to English Language, he has taught English Literature and French Language in several academic institutions: University of Almería, University of Granada, and UNED (Spain). His research interests are concerned with the relationship among Semiotics, Language, and Literature; his main contribution has been the development of a Linguistic Theory –in collaboration with Dr. Gloria López Ramos–, called Semiotax, consisting in an innovative analysis whose ultimate goal is to formulate a sentence algorithm and its universal equation:

Semiotax:
In Spanish 'Semiotaxis':
Link to the Bookplay:
Link to the book:

EDUCATION

PhD in Philology, Master’s Degree in English Philology, Master’s Degree in French Philology, Master’s Degree in Romance Philology, and Bachelor’s Degree in Translation and Interpreting (University of Granada).

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Language modelling for Natural Language Processing (Artificial Intelligence)

FUTURE PROJECTS

Fundamentals of Semiotax: models of sentence equations for Artificial Intelligence

Development of a Linguistic Theory, focused on the sentence and whose ultimate goal is to formulate models of sentence equations useful for Natural Language Processing


Applications Invited

Publications

--- 2022: "Semiotax: equational models for the linguistic sentence and the ‘computational thought’". HAL-03639891v6.
--- 2021: (in collaboration with Gloria López Ramos) Fundamentos de la Semiotaxis: el algoritmo de la oración en Inteligencia Artificial. Madrid, Letrame Editorial.
--- 2004: La Muerte en la Edad Media desde dos ópticas diferentes: Everyman y El Libro del Buen Amor. Cátedra Nova, 19, pp. 161-168.
--- 2001: La traducción de Luis Cernuda de los 'juegos de palabras' existentes en Romeo and Juliet de William Shakespeare. In Humanidades y educación (pp. 421-438). Almería, Universidad de Almería.
--- 2001: Semiótica del discurso e ideología medieval: materialismo y religiosidad en "The pardoner's prologue and tale" de G. Chaucer y "Enxienplo de la propriedat qu'el dinero ha" del Arcipreste de Hita. In Literatura y Cristiandad. Granada, Universidad de Granada, pp. 9-20.
--- 1998: Cernuda traductor de Shakespeare: la traducción de Troilus and Cressida. In Traducir poesía. Luis Cernuda, Traductor. Almería, Universidad de Almería, pp. 139-148.
--- 1997:. El síndrome Prufrock: el temor a la mujer. Discurso lingüístico y su proyección ideológica. In Imagen de la mujer en la literatura inglesa. Almería, Universidad de Almería, pp. 113-122.

Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration

Cognitive Science Society
Sociedad Española para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural