--- title: "Michael Franke — papers and cards" description: "Michael Franke: 2 paper cards in the Research library (2021–2025), with what each paper is about, the ideas Mova took from it, and the co-authors." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-franke/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-franke/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Michael Franke # Michael Franke 2 paper cards in the Research library · 2021–2025 Michael Franke wrote 2 of the papers Mova reads, in 2021–2025, most of them on [Speech act theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/), [Implicature](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/); often with Gregory Scontras, Michael Henry Tessler, Polina Tsvilodub. [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5076654614) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9670-8510) · [**h-index 28**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5076654614) · [2553 citations](https://openalex.org/authors/A5076654614) · [144 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5076654614) — openalex-snapshot, 2026-10-14 The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Michael+Franke) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Michael+Franke) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Michael+Franke) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Michael+Franke) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/orcid-search/search?searchQuery=Michael+Franke) Topics: [Speech act theory](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech-act-theory/) 1 · [Implicature](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/implicature/) 1 ## Papers 1. **[Integrating Neural and Symbolic Components in a Model of Pragmatic Question-Answering](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tsvilodub-2025-integrating-neural-symbolic-components-model/)** *(2025)* The case is over-informative answering: asked «Do you have iced tea?» in a café that has iced coffee, soda and Chardonnay, people answer «No, but we have iced coffee». 2. **[A practical introduction to the Rational Speech Act modeling framework](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/scontras-2021-practical-introduction-rational-speech-act/)** *(2021)* A tutorial and critical survey of Rational Speech Act (RSA) models. It derives the vanilla model (literal listener L0, speaker S1 with rationality α and utterance cost, pragmatic listener L1) and shows that S1's choice factorises into truth, informativity and cost, read as Gricean Quality, Quantity and Manner. It… ## Co-authors (4) - Gregory Scontras - Michael Henry Tessler - Polina Tsvilodub - [Robert D. Hawkins](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/robert-d-hawkins/)